Fort Jackson Chords by Scott Gunnell

Chords Info

  • Tuning: Standard(E A D G B E)
  • Key: Em
  • Chords: D, Dsus, Am, Am7, Em, A9, G, C
  • Suggested Strumming:
  • D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord
Fort Jackson

Track Info

[Intro]
 
D Dsus  Am  Am7  Em  A9   Em  A9
 
D Dsus  Am  Am7  Em  A9   Em  A9
 
[Verse]
 
D   Dsus   Am    Am7            Em A9   Em A9
One A.M. arrive Fort Jackson by Bus
D            Dsus   
Grabbed some dinner, 
Am Am7 Em A9 Em A9
Sheets and a bunk
D Dsus Am Am7 Zero Five, the Drills marched
Em A9 Em A9
Us to chow
D Dsus Filled with thoughts,
Am Am7 Em A9 Em A9
You're in the Army now
D Dsus Am Am7 Em A9 Em A9 [Verse] D Dsus Am Am7 Em A9 Em A9 Eighteen hours, resting only for meals D Dsus "Front Leaning Rest" is
Am Am7 Em A9 Em A9
Always a big deal
D Dsus Am Five miles to the Range,
Am7 Em A9 Em A9
Weapon and pack
D Dsus Am Am7 Em A9 Em A9 Drills pushing, never cutting any slack D Dsus Am Am7 Em A9 Em A9 [Chorus] G Your Drill Sergeant's names
Em
Are never forgotten
C D Their cadence songs are etched in our mind G Em Molding Men and Women into

Protectors of the nation
C D G An experience fondly recalled over time. D Dsus Am Am7 Em A9 Em A9 [Verse] D Dsus Am Am7 Em A9 Em A9 Training amped as the weeks slowly pass D Dsus Am Am7 Em A9 Em A9 Fear's gone, we're no longer half-ass D Dsus Marching to cadence,
Am Am7 Em A9 Em A9
Is no longer strained
D Dsus Am Am7 Em A9 Em A9 Drills are gone but the memory remains D Dsus Am Am7 Em A9 Em A9 [Chorus] G Em Your Drill Sergeant's names are never forgotten C Their cadence songs are
D
Etched in our mind
G Em Molding Men and Women into

Protectors of the nation
C D G An experience fondly recalled over time. [Outro] D Dsus Am Am7 Em A9 Em N.C. Momma Momma Can't You See N.C. What The Army's Done To Me N.C. Took away my blue jeans N.C. Gave me all this Army Green N.C. Whoa Whoa Whoa Whoa Whoa N.C. Whoa Whoa Whoa Whoa Whoa Whoa

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