Chords with lyrics
Verse 1:
A minorAm E minorEm A minorAm
Oh Polly Oh Polly its for your sake alone,
A minorAm
I have left my old Father, my Country, my home
A minorAm
I have left my old Mother to weep and to mourn
A minorAm DmDm G+G A minorAm
I am a rebel soldier, and far from my home
Verse 2:
A minorAm E minorEm A minorAm
The grape shot and musket and the cannons lumber lie
A minorAm
Its many a mangled body the blanket for the shroud
A minorAm
Its many a mangled body left on the fields alone
A minorAm DmDm G+G A minorAm
I am a rebel soldier and far from my home
Instrumental:
A minorAm E minorEm A minorAm G+G A minorAm
Verse 3:
A minorAm E minorEm A minorAm
Here is a good old cup of brandy and a glass of wine
A minorAm
You can drink to your true love and I will drink to mine
A minorAm
You can drink to your true love and I will lament and moan
A minorAm DmDm A minorAm G+G A minorAm
I am a rebel soldier and far from my home
Verse 4:
A minorAm E minorEm A minorAm
I will build me a castle on some green mountain high
A minorAm
Where I can see Polly when she is passing by
A minorAm
Where I can see Polly and help her to mourn
A minorAm DmDm A minorAm G+G A minorAm
I am a rebel soldier and far from my...home