I've had several requests for sogns. This is one from Woodstock I don't tune the guitar to open D, But anyone who watches the move will see that it makes life easy. There are six verses with the interlude after every second verse.
HANDSOME JOHNNY Richard Havens and Louis Goussett, 1967
** Guitar tuned in open D 1st - D , 2nd - A, 3rd - F#, 4th - D 5th - A, 6th - D
It looks like Handsome Johnny with a musket in his hand
Marching to the Concord war. Hey, Marching to the concord war.
Hey look yonder, tell me what you see Marching to the fields og Gettysburg It looks like Handsome Johnny with flintlock in his hand Marching to the Gettysburg war, Hey marching to the Gettysburg war
INTERLUDE:
NC G A D A D Hey, it's along the hard road It's a long hard road
It's a long hard road Before we'll be free.
3. Hey look yonder, tell me what's that you see Marching to the fields of Dunkirk It looks like Handsome Johnny with a carbine in his hand Marching to the Dunkirk war, Hey marching to the Dunkirk war
4. Hey look yonder, tell me what you see Marching to the fields of Korea It looks like Handsome Johnny with an M1 in his hand Marching to the Korean war, Hey marching to the Korean war
Interlude
5. Hey look yonder, tell me what you see Marching to the foelds of Viet Nam It looks like Handsome Johnny with an M15 Marching to the Viet Nma war, Hey marching to the Viet Nam war
6. Hey, look yonder, tell me what you see Marching to the fields of Birmingham It looks like Handsome Johnny with his hand rolled in a fist Marching to the Birmingham war. Hey, marching to the Birmingham war