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Travelin Soldier Dixie Chicks
[G]Two days past 18 he was waiting for a bus in his army greens
Sat [C]down at a booth in a cafe there[G], gave his order to a girl with a bow in
her hair
[G]He's a little shy so she gives him a smile and he said would you mind
Sitten down for a while and [C]talking to me, I'm feeling a little [G]low
She said I'm[F] off in an hour and [C]I know where we can g[G]o
Verse 2 ( same chords as Verse 1)
So they went down and they sat on the pier he said "I bet you got a boyfriend but I
don't care I've got no one to send a letter to. Would you mind if I sent one back here to you?"
Chorus:
[Am]I cried
[C]Never gonna hold the hand of another guy
[G]Too young, for him they told her
[D]Waitin for the love of a travelin soldier
[Am]Our love will never end
[C]Waitin' for the soldier to come back again
[G]Never more to be alone
[D]When the letters said, a soldiers coming [G]home
Verse 3:
So the [G]letters came from an army camp, in California then Vietnam
And he to[C]ld her of his heart, might be lovin all[G] of thigns he was so
scared of
[G]He said when things were getting kinda rough over here, I think of that day
Sittin down at the pier and I [C]close my eyes and see your pretty [G]smile
Don't [F]worry but I won't be [C]able to write for a[G] while
Chorus x1
One [G]Friday night at a football game, the Lord's prayer said and the anthem
sang a [C]man said folks would you bow your head for a [G]list of local Vietnam
dead
[G]Cryin all alone under the stands was a piccolo player in the marching band
And [C]one name read and nobody really [G]cared
But a [F]pretty little girl[C] with a bow in her [G]hair
Chorus x2
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