Cat. #0536 (MFH #327) - As sung by Mr. William Edens, Mont Ne, Arkansas on August 17, 1960
VERSE 1
In eighteen hundred an' sixty one
Hurrah boys, hurrah
In eighteen hundred an' sixty one
Hurrah, says I
In eighteen hundred an' sixty one
This cruel war's just begun
An' we'll all drink stone blind
Johnny fill up th bowl
VERSE 2
In eighteen hundred an' sixty two
Hurrah boys, hurrah
In eighteen hundred an' sixty two
Hurrah, says I
In eighteen hundred an' sixty two
We'll whip th whole rebel crew
An' we'll all drink stone blind
Johnny fill up th bowl
VERSE 3
In eighteen hundred an' sixty three
Hurrah boys, hurrah
In eighteen hundred an' sixty three
Hurrah, says I
In eighteen hundred an' sixty three
Abe Lincoln declared th niggers free
An' we'll all drink stone blind
Johnny fill up th bowl
VERSE 4
In eighteen hundred an' sixty four
Hurrah boys, hurrah
In eighteen hundred an' sixty four
Hurrah, says I
In eighteen hundred an' sixty four
We'll elect Abe Lincoln for four year more
An' we'll all drink stone blind
Johnny fill up th bowl
VERSE 5
In eighteen hundred an' sixty five
Hurrah boys, hurrah
In eighteen hundred an' sixty five
Hurrah, says I
In eighteen hundred an' sixty five
We'll have Jeff Davis, dead 'er live
An' we'll all drink stone blind
Johnny fill up th bowl
VERSE 6
In eighteen hundred an' sixty six
Hurrah boys, hurrah
In eighteen hundred an' sixty six
Hurrah, says I
In eighteen hundred an' sixty six
This world is in an awful bad fix
An' we'll all drink stone blind
Johnny fill up th bowl
VERSE 7
In eighteen hundred an' sixty seven
Hurrah boys, hurrah
In eighteen hundred an' sixty seven
Hurrah, says I
In eighteen hundred an' sixty seven
We're all on our road to Heaven
An' we'll all drink stone blind
Johnny fill up th bowl
VERSE 8
In eighteen hundred an' sixty eight
Hurrah boys, hurrah
In eighteen hundred an' sixty eight
Hurrah, says I
In eighteen hundred an' sixty eight
We'll all meet at th judgement gate
An' we'll all drink stone blind
Johnny fill up th bowl
VERSE 9
In eighteen hundred an' sixty nine
Hurrah boys, hurrah
In eighteen hundred an' sixty nine
Hurrah, says I
In eighteen hundred an' sixty nine
Ole Chat-a-nooga is th line
An' we'll all drink stone blind
Johnny fill up th bowl