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Capo: 2
...THE BALLAD OF BOBBY AND JUNE... by Mitch & Mickey ----------------------------------.................. *from 'A Mighty Wind Original Soundtrack' (2003)* *CAPO 2nd FRET* (Original Key: D) Intro: C Gsus4 C (x2) Verse 1:
Am This is the Cstory of Bobby and CJune.Gsus4 C Am A boy and a Cgirl who kidnapped the Cmoon.
D But they fell in love to the Csounds of guns, Am The year was CEighteen Sixty COne.Gsus4 C
Verse 2:
Am The army came Clooking for men to re-Ccruit.Gsus4 C Am Dressin' boys up like Csoldiers in blue Union Csuits. Gsus4
D Take this sword and cut down Johnny CReb, they said. Am You'll come back a Chero, or you'll come back Cdead.Gsus4 C
Chorus 1:
C Stay with me DBobby; don't go a-Cway from me Dnow. I want you Csay that you Dlove me; don't go a-Cway from me Dnow. I Cwant you to Cstay.
Interlude: C Gsus4 C (x2) Verse 3:
Am Now Bobby he Cmarched to the eye of the Cstorm,Gsus4 C Am The blue coats were Cfalling; the blood was still Cwarm.
D A battle was raging, and the only thing Cin his eyes, Am Was the thought of his CJune and making it Gsus4home a-Clive.
Verse 4:
Am His army out-Cnumbered; they started to Crun.Gsus4 C Am When Bobby went Cdown with the crack of a Cgun.Gsus4
D And as he lay still his face sinking Cin the rain, Am He knew that he Cnever and ever would Gsus4see, June a-Cgain.
Chorus 2:
C Stay with me DBobby; don't go a-Cway from me Dnow. I want you Csay that you Dlove me; don't go a-Cway from me Dnow. I Cwant you to Cstay.
Interlude: C Gsus4 C (x2) Verse 5:
Am It was the morning of CChristmas when June heard a Csound,Gsus4 C Am Of someone ap-Cproaching, their boots scraping Con the ground.Gsus4
D As she looked out the window her heart pounded Cin, her breast, Am A broken young CBobby was clutching a Gsus4wounded Cchest.
Break:
Em She ran out to help ease his pain. C He looked up and whispered her name. Em Then she cradled his head in her arms and he Csmiled, When he Dheard his June say...
Chorus 3:
C Stay with me DBobby; don't go a-Cway from me Dnow. I want you Csay that you Dlove me; don't go a-Cway from me Dnow. I Cwant you to Cstay.
Outro: C Gsus4 C (x2) C Gsus4 C, C Gsus4, C I want you to stay. CHORD DIAGRAMS: --------------- C Gsus4 Am C D Em EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE xx0232 xx0233 022000 320003 x02220 x24432 Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2005 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)