C
F
C
Well he lived in a cabin way down by the creek
F
C
He ran through the dust in his bare feet
F
C
But they didn’t know that one fine day
F
C
That he would rule this U.S.A.
F
C
And be the best leader in all the land
F
G7
C
Yes Young Abe Lincoln make a tall tall man
F
G7
C
Young Abe Lincoln made a tall tall man
F
C
He walked many miles to school everyday
F
C
And no kind of weather could keep him away
F
C
A learning to read and a learning to write
F
C
He whipped many men in a wrestling fight
F
C
He whipped many of ’em with just one hand
F
G7
C
Yes Young Abe Lincoln make a tall tall man
F
G7
C
Young Abe Lincoln made a tall tall man
F
C
Now he was admitted to the lawyer’s bar
F
C
People seeked his help from near and far
F
C
He could talk a country mile in an old court room
F
C
Make a man laugh whose life was doomed
F
C
He out talked Douglas or fancy Dan
F
G7
C
Yes Young Abe Lincoln make a tall tall man
F
G7
C
Young Abe Lincoln made a tall tall man
F
C
We had a big war while he was President
F
C
Finally won with U.S. Grant
F
C
He heard both sides of the battle of rights
F
C
He hated to see those soldiers die
F
C
He hated to fight his own south land
F
G7
C
Yes Young Abe Lincoln make a tall tall man
F
G7
C
Young Abe Lincoln made a tall tall man
G7
C
F
