Battle of New Orleans, In 1814 (Arr. J. Driftwood) by Johnny Horton Pop Chart # 1 Apr. 27, 1959 Album: 16 Biggest Hits Columbia Legacy Records ck 69971 (YouTube posted, Diane West) youtu.be/50_iRIcxsz0 (가사 Lyric) (Banjo intro) In 1814 we took a little trip Along with Colonel Jackson down the mighty Mississip We took a little bacon and we took a little beans And we caught the bloody British in a town in New Orleans We fired our guns and the British kept a-comin There wasnt nigh as many as there was a while ago We fired once more and they begin to runnin On down the Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico (One-two-three, with a-one-two-three) We looked down the river (Hut-two) And we seed the British come (Three-four) And there must have been a hundred of em (Hut-two) Beatin on the drums (Three-four) They stepped so high (Hut-two) And they made their bugles ring (Three-four) We stood beside our cotton bales (Hut-two) And didnt say a thing (Two-three-four) We fired our guns and the British kept a-comin There wasnt nigh as many as there was a while ago We fired once more and they begin to runnin On down the Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico Old Hickory said we could take em by surprise (One-hut, two-three-four) If we didnt fire our muskets (One-hut, two-three-four) Till we looked em in the eye (One-hut, two-three-four) We held our fire (Hut, two-three-four) Till we seed their faces well Then we opened up our squirrel guns And really gave em - well we Fired our guns and the British kept a-comin There wasnt nigh as many as there was a while ago We fired once more and they begin to runnin On down the Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico Yeah, they ran through the briars (One-hup-two) And they ran through the brambles (Hup-two-three-four) And they ran through the bushes (Hup-two) Where a rabbit couldnt go (Hup-two-three-four) They ran so fast (Hup-two) That the hounds couldnt catch em (One-two-three-four) On down the Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico (One-two, hup-two-three-four) We fired our cannon til the barrel melted down So we grabbed an alligator and we fought another round We filled his head with cannon balls, and powdered his behind And when we touched the powder off the gator lost his mind We fired our guns and the British kept a-comin There wasnt nigh as many as there was a while ago We fired once more and they begin to runnin On down the Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico Yeah, they ran through the briars (Hup-one-two) And they ran through the brambles (One-two-three-four) And they ran through the bushes (Hup-two) Where a rabbit couldnt go (Hup-two-three-four) They ran so fast (Hup-two) That the hounds couldnt catch em (One-two-three-four) On down the Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico (One-two, hup-two-three-four) Hut-two-three-four Sound off, three-four Hut-two-three-four Sound off, three-four Hut-two-three-four Hut-two-three-four.
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