Battle Of Bull Run
Written by Leon Payne
Recorded by Johnny Horton

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[Intro]
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[Verse]
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The sun shown bright and clear that day, we all left Washing- ton
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To lick the Rebel boys in grey at the Battle of Bull Run
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They came from Pennsylvania and some from Mary- land
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To see the Rebel boys get spanked by Honest Abe's broad hand

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We said we'll run 'em to Atlanta and to Galveston Bay
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But they ran us back to Washington and Philadelphi- a
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And Philadelphi- a

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The ladies wore their brightest shawls, the gentlemen were gay
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They came to see their Yankee boys WHIP old Virgini- a
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I held my momma's hand and skipped, when a soldier said to me
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Would you rather have Jeff Davis' hat or the sword of Bobbie Lee

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We said we'll run 'em to Atlanta and to Galveston Bay
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But they ran us back to Washington and Philadelphi- a
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And Philadelphi- a

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And then the general doffed his hat 
		
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