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Chords and Lyrics for The Army Goes Rolling Along

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Music by Edmund L. Gruber
Words by Harold W. Arberg

VERSE

F7     Bb             Eb    C#dim7     Bb   Eb  Cm7 F7  Bb 
March along, sing our song, with   the Ar - my  of  the free 

F7        Bb               Eb    C#dim7    D         Em7   A7   D 
Count the brave, count the true, who  have fought to vic - to - ry 

          Cm                    Gm 
We're the Army and proud of our name 

          D        A7         F7 
We're the Army and proudly proclaim 

  
CHORUS

         Bb 
First to fight for the right,

  
And to build the Nation's might,

G7      Cm7       F7       Bb 
And the Army goes rolling along.

F7       Bb 
Proud of all we have done,

  
Fighting 'till the battle's won,

G7      Cm7       F7       Bb 
And the Army goes rolling along.

  
REFRAIN

F7        Bb  Cm7 Bb  
Then it's hi! hi! hey!

    Eb             Bb 
The Army's on it's way.

Gm            C7               F7 
Count off the cadence loud and strong;

          Bb Cm7 D 
For where'er we  go,

Eb              Bb   G7       Cm7       F7       Bb 
You will always know that the Army goes rolling along.

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Chords

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Instrument Chords
Banjo A7 Bb Major C#dim7 C7 C Minor Cm7 D Major Eb Major Em7 F7 G7 G Minor
Guitar A7 Bb Major C#dim7 C7 C Minor Cm7 D Major Eb Major Em7 F7 G7 G Minor
Mandolin A7 Bb Major C#dim7 C7 C Minor Cm7 D Major Eb Major Em7 F7 G7 G Minor
Piano A7 Bb Major C#dim7 C7 C Minor Cm7 D Major Eb Major Em7 F7 G7 G Minor
Ukulele A7 Bb Major C#dim7 C7 C Minor Cm7 D Major Eb Major Em7 F7 G7 G Minor

Sheet Music for The Army Goes Rolling Along

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