Lumineers - Charlie Boy Acoustic

artist : the lumineers
song : charlie boy ( acoustic at 98 . 7fm )
video 1 :
video 2 :
transcription : satir3 , satir3@net . hr

tuning : standard , no capo

chords used :
G2 : 3 . x . 0 . 0 . 3 .
xc2 : x . 3 . x . 0 . 3 .
xg/B : x . 2 . 0 . 0 . 3 .
xg/F# : 2 . x . 0 . 0 . 3 .
xem : 0 . 2 . 2 . 0 . 0 . x
D/F# : 2 . x . 0 . 2 . 3 .
xg : 3 . 2 . 0 . 0 . 3 .
xc9 : x . 3 . 2 . 0 . 3 .
xg – : 3 . x . 0 . 2 . 3 .
xg+ : 3 . x . 0 . 4 . 3 .
xc+ : x . 3 . 0 . 0 . 5 .
xg6 : 3 . 2 . 0 . 0 . 0 .
xc : x . 3 . 2 . 0 . 1 . 0
n . C . : no chords

intro : ( just bass notes )
n . C .
charlie boy , don’t go to war , first born in forty – four
G2 C2 G2 C2 G2 G/B G/F# G2
kennedy made him believe we could do much more

bridge :
Em D/F# G C9 G D/F# G
ooooh – oo – oooooh – oo – ooooh – oo – ooooh
Em D/F# G C9 G D/F# G
ooooh – oo – oooooh – oo – ooooh – oo – ooooh

break : ( same as verse )
G2 G – G+
C+ G6
C+ G2 Em D/F# G

verse :
G2 G – G+ C+ G6 C+ G2 Em D/F# G
lillian , don’t hang your head , love should make you feel good
G2 G – G+ C+ G6 C+ G2 Em D/F# G
in uniform you raised a man , who vol – un – teered to stand

bridge :
ooooh – oo – oooooh – oo – ooooh – oo – ooooh
ooooh – oo – oooooh – oo – ooooh – oo – ooooh

chorus :
C D/F# G Em D/F#
play the bugle , play the taps and
C Em D/F#
make your mothers proud
C D/F# G Em D/F#
raise your rifles to the sky boys
C Em D/F#
fire that volley loud

break :
G2 G – G+
C+ G6
C+ G2 Em D/F# G

verse :
news was bad on upland ave , my touch and mourn our loss
sons rebelled , while fathers yelled , and moth – ers clutched the cross
and moth – ers clutched the cross

bridge :
ooooh – oo – oooooh – oo – ooooh – oo – ooooh
ooooh – oo – oooooh – oo – ooooh – oo – ooooh

chorus :
play the bugle , play the taps and
make your mothers proud
raise your rifles to the sky boys
fire that volley loud

ending :
G2 G – G+
C+ G6
C+ G2 Em D/F# G