The Legend Of The Johnson Boys

G Well, you have heard many a story D Told by young and old with joy G Of the many deeds of darin G That was done by the Johnson boys, G That was done by the Johnson boys G That was done by the Johnson boys, G That was done by the Johnson boys G D G G G Johnson boys were men of honor, D They knew how to court the maids G They knew how to hug and kiss 'em G Hop up purty girls, don't be afraid G Hop up purty girls, don't be afraid G Hop up purty girls, don't be afraid G Hop up purty girls, don't be afraid G D G G G They were lackin skill and courage D And their sight was pretty poor G And they joined their country's service G In that awful civil war G In that awful civil war G In that awful civil war G In that awful civil war G D G G G They were scounts in the rebel's army D They were known far and wide G When the yankees saw them comin G They'd throw down the guns and hide G They'd throw down the guns and hide G They'd throw down the guns and hide G They'd throw down the guns and hide