Tuning: E A D G B E

From Mother's Arms to Korea by The Louvin Brothers LP: Weapon of War Composed by the Louvin Brothers Released January 1, 1962 Capitol Records Nashville Stanard Tuning Key: G [Intro] G D G [Chorus]

^GFrom mother's arms to Korea ^GAnd tomorrow I'll face the front ^D7lines ^DWell the ^Gnext line was wrote by his buddy ^GFrom a foxhole to a ^D7mansion on ^Ghigh

[Verse 1]

^GThey sent her an unfinished diary ^GThat she once gave her darling ^D7son It ^Gstarts the day when he left her ^GAnd ends neath the ^D7enemy's ^Ggun

[Chorus]

^GFrom mother's arms to Korea ^GAnd tomorrow I'll face the front ^D7lines ^DWell the ^Gnext line was wrote by his buddy ^GFrom a foxhole to a ^D7mansion on ^Ghigh

[Instrumental] G D G [Verse 2]

^GLast night I saw mother kneeling By the old hearthstone to ^D7pray In my ^Gdream I thought I was with her And that's all my ^D7darling could ^Gsay

[Chorus]

^GFrom mother's arms to Korea ^GAnd tomorrow I'll face the front ^D7lines ^DWell the ^Gnext line was wrote by his buddy ^GFrom a foxhole to a ^D7mansion on ^Ghigh

Verse 3
^GPlease tell his sweetheart who's waiting For his ship to anchor at ^D7shore To ^Cchange her plans and ^Gforget him Her lips he'll ^D7kiss no ^Gmore

[Chorus]

^GFrom mother's arms to Korea ^GAnd tomorrow I'll face the front ^D7lines ^DWell the ^Gnext line was wrote by his buddy ^GFrom a foxhole to a ^D7mansion on ^Ghigh

The Louvin Brothers - From mothers arms to korea