Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard tuning
Bonaparte's Retreat
Glen Campbell
Album Capitol Albums Collection
Intro D#D#
Verse 1
D#D#
Met the girl I-I love in a town way down in Dixie
Beneath the stars up above
She was the sweetest girl I ever did see
Chorus 1
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So I held her in my arms and told her of her many charms, I
D#D#
Kissed her while the guitars played
Bb majorBb D#D#
The Bonaparte's Retreat
Guitar....D# Bb majorBb D#D# Bb majorBb D#D#
Verse 2
D#D#
All the world wa-as bright as I held her on that night
And I heard her-er say
Bb majorBb
Please don't you go away
Chorus 2
D#D# Bb majorBb
So I held her in my arms and told her of her many charms, I
D#D#
Kissed her while the bagpipe played
Bb majorBb D#D#
The Bonaparte's Retreat
Bagpipe...D# Bb majorBb D#D# Bb majorBb D#D#
Verse 3
D#D#
Well I met the girl I-I love in a town way down in Dixie
Beneath the stars up above
She was the sweetest girl I ever did see
Chorus 3
Bb majorBb
So I held her in my arms and told her of her many charms, I
D#D#
Kissed her while the fiddles played
Bb majorBb D#D#
The Bonaparte's Retreat
Fiddle...D# Bb majorBb D#D# Bb majorBb D#D# Bb majorBb D#D#
Verse 4
D#D#
All the world wa-as bright as I held her on that night
And I heard her-er say
Bb majorBb
Please don't you go away
Chorus 4
D#D# Bb majorBb
So I held her in my arms and told her of her many charms, I
D#D#
Kissed her while everybody played
Bb majorBb D#D#
The Bonaparte's Retreat
Everybody... D#D# Bb majorBb D#D# Bb majorBb D#D#
Outro
D#D# Bb majorBb
Yes I held her in my arms and told her of her many charms, I
D#D#
Kissed her while everybody's playin'
Bb majorBb D#D#
The Bonaparte's Retreat
D#D# Bb majorBb
Yes I held her in my arms, I told her of her many charms, and I
D#D#
Kissed her while everybody's played
Bb majorBb D#D#
The Bonaparte's Retreat (Fade)
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