| Bonaparte's Retreat |
| Intro: D D I met the girl I love D In a town way down in Dixie D 'Neath the stars above D She was the sweetest girl I ever did see D A Then I held her in my arms, and told her of her many charms D A D And I kissed her while the fiddles played Bonaparte's Retreat Dm It was on that night Dm That I held her oh so tight Dm And I heard her say Dm 'Please don't ever go away'. So, I held her in my arms, and told her of her many charms And I kissed her while the fiddles played Bonaparte's Retreat BREAK: Dm variations So, I held her in my arms, and told her of her many charms And I kissed her while the fiddles played Bonaparte's Retreat Words and Music (C) Red Stewart and Pee Wee King (thanks to Stanley Riddle for the correction) |