Nitty Gritty Dirt Band - Mary danced with soldiers

^GShe'd slip away each d^Cay with the dimming l^Gight ^GAnd with the sweetest smile she'd k^Ciss the child goodni^Gght At the mi^Cll she'd work her fingers till they were r^Gaw ^EmFor the sake of her son and the ^Ddaddy he never sa^Gw

^CMary danced with sol^Gdiers She stepped a light quadr^Emille ^CShawl across her sho^Gulders To keep away the ^Emchi^Cll, to keep away the c^Ghill

^GIt was a rebel boy who br^Cought her joy they s^Gay ^GThough the years had passed the memor^Cies stood fast each d^Gay Before a bu^Cllet crushed the life of their roma^Gnce ^EmHe gave her a shawl and a^D parasol from Fra^Gnce

^CMary danced with sol^Gdiers She stepped a light quadr^Emille ^CShawl across her sho^Gulders To keep away the ^Emchi^Cll, to keep away the c^Ghill

^GThey came around to the t^Cavern in town that n^Gight ^GAnd with silent cries Ma^Cry never tried to fig^Ght They c^Cut her hair and left her body to^Grn ^EmHer spirit slipped a^Dway before the da^Gwn

^CMary danced with sol^Gdiers But now her body's st^Emill ^CShawl across her sho^Gulders To k^Ceep away the ch^Gill

^CMary danced with sol^Gdiers She stepped a light quadr^Emille ^CShawl across her sho^Gulders To keep away the ^Emchi^Cll, to keep away the c^Ghill