Johnny Horton - The Battle Of New Orleans

[00:00.00]时代音乐网 www.78497.com  [00:06.21]In eighteen-fourteen we took a little trip [00:12.43]Along with colonel jackson down the mighty mississipp' [00:15.12]We took a little bacon and we took a little beans [00:17.52]And we caught the bloody british in the town of new orleans [00:20.43]We fired our guns and the british kept on comin' [00:22.96]There wasn't neigh as many as there was a while ago [00:25.74]We fired once more and they began to runnin' [00:28.35]On down the mississippi to the gulf of mexico [00:33.41]We looked down the river and we seen the british come [00:36.01]And there must have been a hundred of 'em beatin on the drum [00:38.78]They stepped so high and they made their bugles ring [00:41.30]We stood behind our cotton bales and didn't say a thing [00:44.15]We fired our guns and the british kept on comin' [00:46.60]There wasn't neigh as many as there was a while ago [00:49.46]We fired once more and they began to runnin' [00:52.03]On down the mississippi to the gulf of mexico [00:57.12]Ol' hickory said we could take 'em by surprise [00:59.80]If we didn't fire our muskets 'til we looked 'em in the eyes [01:02.60]We held our fire 'til we seen their faces well [01:05.05]Then we opened up our squirrel guns and really gave em well [01:08.01]We fired our guns and the british kept on comin' [01:11.41]There wasn't neigh as many as there was a while ago [01:14.04]We fired once more and they began to runnin' [01:16.67]On down the mississippi to the gulf of mexico [01:21.74]Yeah they ran through the briars and they ran through the brambles [01:24.33]And they ran through the bushes where a rabbit couldn't go [01:27.34]They ran so fast that the hounds couldn't catch 'em [01:30.03]Down the mississippi to the gulf of mexico [01:38.02]We fired our cannon 'til the barrel melted down [01:40.31]Then we grabbed an alligator and we fought another round [01:43.04]We filled his head with cannonballs and powered his behind [01:45.78]And when we touched the powder off the 'gator lost his mind [01:48.46]We fired our guns and the british kept on comin' [01:50.99]There wasn't neigh as many as there was a while ago [01:53.73]We fired once more and they began to runnin' [01:56.30]On down the mississippi to the gulf of mexico [02:01.39]They ran through the briars and they ran through the brambles [02:04.15]And they ran through the bushes where a rabbit couldn't go [02:06.98]They ran so fast that the hounds couldn't catch 'em [02:09.69]A down the mississippi to the gulf of mexico