The Bonnie Blue Flag - 2nd South Carolina String Band.mp3

[00:00.000] 作曲 : Traditional/Harry Macarthy
[00:10.832] We are a band of brothers and native to the soil
[00:15.034] Fighting for our Liberty, With treasure, blood and toil
[00:19.143] And when our rights were threatened, the cry rose near and far
[00:23.342] Hurrah for the Bonnie Blue Flag that bears a single star!
[00:27.661] Hurrah! Hurrah!
[00:30.033] For Southern rights, hurrah!
[00:32.083] Hurrah for the Bonnie Blue Flag that bears a single star
[00:44.887] As long as the Union was faithful to her trust
[00:49.139] Like friends and like brethren, kind we were, and just
[00:53.333] But now, when Northern treachery attempts our rights to mar
[00:57.514] We'll hoist on high the Bonnie Blue Flag that bears a single star.
[01:01.730] Hurrah! Hurrah!
[01:04.282] For Southern rights, hurrah!
[01:06.181] Hurrah for the Bonnie Blue Flag that bears a single star.
[01:19.213] First gallant South Carolina nobly made the stand
[01:23.273] Then came Alabama and took her by the hand
[01:27.320] Next, quickly Mississippi, Georgia, Florida
[01:31.742] All raised on high the Bonnie Blue Flag that bears a single star.
[01:35.870] Hurrah! Hurrah!
[01:38.033] For Southern rights, hurrah!
[01:40.097] Hurrah for the Bonnie Blue Flag that bears a single star.
[01:52.537] Ye men of valor gather around the banner of the right
[01:57.044] Texas and fair Louisiana 've join us in the fight
[02:01.092] Davis, our loved President, and Stephens statesmen are
[02:05.462] Now rally behind the Bonnie Blue Flag that bears a single star.
[02:09.403] Hurrah! Hurrah!
[02:11.793] For Southern rights, hurrah!
[02:13.858] Hurrah for the Bonnie Blue Flag that bears a single star.
[02:26.628] And here's to brave Virginia, the Old Dominion State.
[02:30.445] With the young Confederacy at length has linked her fate.
[02:35.203] Impelled by her example, now other States prepare
[02:39.146] To hoist on high the Bonnie Blue flag that bears a single star.
[02:43.477] Hurrah! Hurrah!
[02:45.906] For Southern rights, hurrah!
[02:47.820] Hurrah for the Bonnie Blue Flag that bears a single star.
[03:00.610] Then cheer, boys, cheer, and raise a joyous shout
[03:04.595] For Arkansas and North Carolina now have both gone out;
[03:08.666] And let another rousing cheer for Tennessee be given
[03:13.177] The single star of the Bonnie Blue Flag has grown to be eleven!
[03:17.274] Hurrah! Hurrah!
[03:19.574] For Southern rights, hurrah!
[03:21.595] Hurrah for the Bonnie Blue Flag that bears a single star.
[03:34.046] Then here's to our Confederacy, strong we are and brave,
[03:38.423] Like patriots of old we'll fight, our heritage to save.
[03:42.345] And rather than submit to shame, to die we would prefer
[03:46.706] So cheer, cheer for the Bonnie Blue flag that bears a single star.
[03:51.343] Hurrah! Hurrah!
[03:53.345] For Southern rights, hurrah!
[03:55.362] Hurrah for the Bonnie Blue Flag that bears a single star.
[03:59.991] Hurrah! Hurrah!
[04:01.849] For Southern rights, hurrah!
[04:04.355] Hurrah for the Bonnie Blue Flag that bears a single star.