Chords with lyrics
Verse 1:
E minorEm G+G
And I was born down in Georgia
D MajorD C majorC G+G
Lonely gator cry was my lullaby
C majorC G+G C majorC G+G
And we met in graveyard on a foggy Winter mornin'
D MajorD E minorEm
And I was yours, and you were mine
Chorus:
C majorC G+G D MajorD E minorEm
Oh, and where have you gone my green-eyed gal?
C majorC G+G D MajorD E minorEm
I remember you stated the way that it felt
C majorC G+G D MajorD E minorEm
Heard a cannon blast from the gates of Hell
C majorC G+G D MajorD E minorEm
And I taste blood and death on my trail
Verse 2:
E minorEm G+G
And we wed in the springtime
D MajorD C majorC
And she wore flowers in her hair
G+G C majorC G+G
And I swear I'll never leave you babe
C majorC G+G D MajorD E minorEm
But the War called my name and I did leave, you remained
Chorus:
C majorC G+G D MajorD E minorEm
Oh, and where have you gone my green-eyed gal?
C majorC G+G D MajorD E minorEm
I remember you stated the way that it felt
C majorC G+G D MajorD E minorEm
Heard a cannon blast from the gates of Hell
C majorC G+G D MajorD E minorEm
And I taste blood and death on my trail
Verse 3:
E minorEm G+G
And bullets flyin' through the grey sky
D MajorD C majorC G+G
And I lay broken on the cold Virginia ground
C majorC G+G
And I don't know how I got here, LORD
C majorC G+G D MajorD E minorEm
I thought I was back in Georgia, starin' in my darlin's eyes
Chorus:
C majorC G+G D MajorD E minorEm
Oh, and where have you gone my green-eyed gal?
C majorC G+G D MajorD E minorEm
I remember you stated the way that it felt
C majorC G+G D MajorD E minorEm
Heard a cannon blast from the gates of Hell
C majorC G+G D MajorD E minorEm
And I taste blood and death on my trail
Verse 4:
E minorEm G+G
The Union army left our bodies
D MajorD C majorC G+G
And I heard cryin', to God for mercy, oh
C majorC G+G C majorC G+G
Looked to my breast pocket and found a torn photo of you
D MajorD E minorEm
And I did pass sing a lonesome tune
Chorus:
C majorC G+G D MajorD E minorEm
Oh, and where have you gone my green-eyed gal?
C majorC G+G D MajorD E minorEm
I remember you stated the way that it felt
C majorC G+G D MajorD E minorEm
Heard a cannon blast from the gates of Hell
C majorC G+G D MajorD E minorEm
And I taste blood and death on my trail
C majorC G+G D MajorD E minorEm
Oh, and when I am gone, remember me well