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When Johnny Comes Marching Home

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[Verse 1]
When JEmohnny comes marching home again
HurGrah! Hurrah!
We'll Emgive him a hearty welcome then
HurrGah! HurB7rah!
The mGen will cheer and the bDoys will shout
The laEmdies they will B7all turn out
And we'll Emall fDeel gCay wB7hen
EmJohnny comes B7marching Emhome.
[Verse 2]
The Emold church bell will peal with joy
HurGrah! Hurrah!
To welEmcome home our darling boy,
HurrGah! HurB7rah!
The vGillage lads and lassies Dsay
With Emroses they will B7strew the way,
And we'll Emall fDeel gCay wB7hen
EmJohnny comes B7marching Emhome.
[Verse 3]
Get Emready for the Jubilee,
HurGrah! Hurrah!
We'll Emgive the hero three times three,
HurrGah! HurB7rah!
The Glaurel wreath is ready Dnow
To Emplace upon his loyal B7brow
And we'll Emall fDeel gCay wB7hen
EmJohnny comes B7marching Emhome.
[Verse 4]
Let Emlove and friendship on that day,
HurrGah, hurrah!
Their Emchoicest pleasures then display,
HurrGah, hurB7rah!
And Glet each one perform some Dpart,
To Emfill with joy the warB7rior's heart,
And we'll Emall fDeel gCay wB7hen
EmJohnny comes B7marching Emhome.
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