The Regular Army, Oh! (hi-lo)

THE REGULAR ARMY, OH! hi-lo
American folk song 
Key: Dm
Time: 6/8

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Three years a-go this ver-y day

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I went to Gov-er-nors Isle

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To stand fer-ninst the can-non

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In true mil-i-tar-y style

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Thir-teen A-mer-i-can dol-lars

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Each month we sure-ly get

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To car-ry a gun and bay-o-net

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With a mil-i-tar-y step

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There’s ser-geant John Mc-Caf-fer-ty

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And Cor-p’ral Don-a-hue

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They make us march up to the crack

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In gal-lant com-p’ny Q

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The drums they roll up-on my soul

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For that’s the way we go

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For-ty miles a day on beans and hay

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In the reg-u-lar arm-y, Oh!