The Soldier Sweetheart

Jimmie Rodgers

Tom original: C Capotraste: Sem capotraste Acordes: 3

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Verse 1

C
Onced I had a sweetheart
       F               C
A sweetheart brave and true
    F                 C
His hair was dark and curly
    G                C
His loving eyes were blue.

Verse 2

C
He told me that he loved me
       F               C
And he often proved it so
       F             C
And he often come to see me
         G               C
When the evening sun was low

Verse 3

C
But fate took him away
        F            C
To this awful German war
         F          C
And when he come to say goodbye
G                 C
 My heart did overflow

Bridge

C
He says; "Goodbye, little darling"
    F             C
"To France I must go"

Verse 4

C
He takes the golden finger ring
       F               C
And he placed it on my hand
         F                 C
Said: "Remember me, little darling"
      G               C
"When I'm in no man's land"

Verse 5

            G        C
He promised he would write to me
     F                 C
That promise he's kept true
    F                C
And when I read this letter fine
  G               C
I pray the war is through

Verse 6

C
The second letter I've got from him
    F             C
The war was just ahead
    F                       C
The third one, wrote by his captain
   G                C
My darling dear was dead

Verse 7

C
I'll keep all of his letters
     F                  C
I'll keep his gold ring too
         F             C
And I'll always live a single life
G                           C
 For the soldier who was so true

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