Battle Of New Orleans-Johnny Horton

[ti:The Battle Of New Orleans] [ar:Johnny Horton] [al:Good Timin' - Rockin' Into The '60s] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Battle Of New Orleans - Johnny Horton [00:09.78]In 1814 we took a little trip [00:12.49]Along with Colonel Jackson down [00:13.88]The mighty Mississip [00:15.03]We took a little bacon and [00:16.55]We took a little beans [00:17.78]And we caught the bloody British [00:18.97]In the town of New Orleans [00:20.52]We fired our guns [00:21.57]And the British kept a-comin' [00:23.15]There wasn't nigh as many as [00:24.85]There was a while ago [00:25.93]We fired once more [00:26.97]And they began to runnin' [00:28.52]On down the Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico [00:31.19] [00:33.66]We looked down the river [00:35.12]And we seen the British come [00:36.40]And there must have been [00:37.53]A hunnerd of 'em beatin on the drum [00:39.31]They stepped so high [00:40.39]And they made their bugles ring [00:42.01]We stood beside our cotton [00:43.20]Bales 'n' didn't say a thing [00:44.77]We fired our guns and [00:46.04]The British kept a-comin' [00:47.47]There wasn't nigh as many as [00:48.98]There was a while ago [00:50.19]We fired once more and [00:51.54]They began to runnin' [00:52.86]On down the Mississippi [00:53.93]To the Gulf of Mexico [00:55.38] [00:58.18]Old Hickory [00:58.97]Said we could take 'em by surprise [01:00.74]If we didn't fire our muskets [01:02.38]Till we looked 'em in the eye [01:03.79]We held our fire 'till [01:05.02]We seed their faces well [01:06.22]Then we opened up [01:07.23]The squirrel guns and really gave em [01:08.51]Well we [01:09.86]Fired our guns and the British kept a-comin' [01:12.51]There wasn't nigh as many as there was a while ago [01:15.23]We fired once more and they began to runnin' [01:17.97]On down the Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico [01:20.54] [01:23.18]Yeah they ran through the briars [01:24.79]And they ran through the brambles [01:25.95]And they ran through the bushes [01:27.16]Where a rabbit couldn't go [01:28.56]They ran so fast that the hounds couldn't catch 'em [01:31.31]On down the Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico [01:34.50] [01:39.25]We fired our cannon [01:40.44]Till the barrel melted down [01:41.80]So we grabbed an alligator [01:43.10]And we fought another round [01:44.69]We filled his head with cannonballs [01:46.25]And powered his behind [01:47.46]And when we touched the powder off [01:48.95]The gator lost his mind [01:50.16]We fired our guns and the British kept a-comin' [01:52.86]There wasn't nigh as many as there was a while ago [01:55.58]We fired once more and they began to runnin' [01:58.22]On down the Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico [02:00.97] [02:03.58]Yeah they ran through the briars [02:04.92]And they ran through the brambles [02:06.21]And they ran through the bushes [02:07.40]Where a rabbit couldn't go [02:08.98]They ran so fast that the hounds couldn't catch 'em [02:11.64]On down the Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico [02:14.62]Hup 2 3 4 [02:17.03]Sound off 3 4 [02:19.77]Hup 2 3 4 [02:22.41]Sound off 3 4 [02:25.08]Hup 2 3 4 [02:27.72]Sound off 3 4