2 acessos
| D2 G | A7 D2 | D2 G | A7 D2 | [Verse 1] D2 G In 1814, we took a little trip A7 D2 'Long with Col. Jackson down the mighty Mississip G Took a little bacon and we took a little beans A7 D2 And caught the bloody British in the town in New Orleans [Chorus] D2 Fired our gun and the British kept a-comin' A7 D2 And they wasn't nigh as many as they was a while ago And we fired once more and they began a-runnin' A7 D2 On down the Mississippa to the Gulfa Mexico [Verse 2] D2 G Look down river, we see'd the British come A7 D2 Musta been a hund'erd of 'em beatin' on the drum // G Steppin' so high like to make the bugles ring A7 D2 We stood beside our cotton bales and didn't say a thing [Chorus] D2 We fired our gun and the British kept a-comin' A7 D2 Wasn't nigh as many as they was a while ago Fired once more and they began a-runnin' A7 D2 | D2 | On down the Mississippa to the Gulfa Mexico [Bridge] D2 And, they ran through the briar and they ran through the brambles A7 D2 And they ran through the bushes where a rabbit couldn't go Ran so fast the hounds they couldn't catch 'em all A7 D2 Down the Mississippa to the Gulfa Mexico [Break] | D G | A7 D | D G | A7 D | [Verse 3] D2 G Ol' Hickory said you could take 'em by su'prise A7 D2 If you didn't fire a musket 'til you looked 'em in the eyes G We held our fire 'til we see'd their faces well A7 D2 Then we opened up with squirrel guns and give 'em a little hell [Chorus] D2 We fired our gun and the British kept a-comin' A7 D2 Wasn't nigh as many as they was a while ago Fired once more and they began a-runnin' A7 D2 | D2 | On down the Mississippa to the Gulfa Mexico [Verse 4] D2 G We fired our cannon 'til the barrel melted down A7 D2 Grabbed an alligator then we fought another round G Filled his head with cannonball an' powdered his behind A7 D2 And when we touched the powder off the 'gator blew his mind [Break] | D G | A7 D | D G | A7 D | | D2 | D2 A7 D2 | D2 | D2 A7 D2 | [Bridge] D2 And, they ran through the briar and they ran through the brambles A7 D2 And they ran through the bushes where a rabbit couldn't go Ran so fast the hounds they couldn't catch 'em all A7 D2 Down the Mississippa to the Gulfa Mexico | D G | A7 D | D G | A7 D2 D |