[Intro]
G D G D G D A
[Estrofe]
G             D 
  Preacher said he died too young, 
G           D 
  Over there totin' that gun,  
G        D              A 
  For Uncle Sam and our freedom... 
G              D 
  Mom and Daddy dressed in black,  
G           D 
  They folded up that flag, 
G            D              A 
  Handed it to Dad, started prayin', 
      Em                    G 
  Yeah, he went out, 21 guns, blazin', and that's one...
[Refrão]
G   D           A 
  Hell of an amen, 
             Bm     A     G 
  That's the only way to go, 
          D 
  Fightin' the good fight,  
           A 
  'Til the good Lord calls you home, so be...  
G    D     A 
  Well my friend, 
         Bm    A      G 
  Until I see you again,  
             D             A 
  Yeah, this is our last goodbye,  
  
  And it's a hell of an amen...
[Instrumental]
G D G D G D A
[Estrofe]
G            D 
  Doctor said he ain't got long, 
G                D 
  He just smiled, he just said bring it on, 
G               D 
  If you think I'm scared, 
             A 
  You got it all wrong... naw 
G               D 
  A little cancer can't break me, 
G                  D 
  My heart's right and I believe, 
G               D 
  We all hit our knees,  
               A 
  And started prayin'...  
        Em 
  Naw, he never gave up,  
                        G 
  Just said the good Lord's waitin', and that's one...
[Refrão]
G   D         A 
  Hell of an amen,  
            Bm      A     G 
  That's the only way to go,  
          D 
  Fightin' the good fight,  
           A 
  'Til the good Lord calls you home, so be...  
G   D      A 
  Well my friend, 
         Bm    A    G 
  'Til I see you again, 
              D             A 
  Yeah, this is our last goodbye,  
  
  It's a hell of an amen...
[Instrumental]
G D A  x2
[Outro]
  
  So be... 
   G D       A 
  Well my friend,  
          Bm   A    G 
  'Til I see you again, 
        D                   A 
  Yeah this is our last goodbye, 
  
  It's a hell of an amen... 
G D G D G D A 
               It's a hell of an amen... 
G D G D G D A