N-Just Before the Battle, Mother C- A- T- S-180 K-C B-4/4 F- K-G H- M-1W-2 G-3 a-4 b-4 D-4 G-4 F-4 F-4 E-3_E-1 F-3 G-4 a-4 G#4 b-4 a-4 G-1_G-1 L- Just be- fore the bat- tle moth- er, I'll be think- ing most of you. H- M-8W-2 G-3 a-4 b-4 D-4 G-4 F-4 F-4 E-3_E-1 F-3 G-4 a-4 G#4 b-4 a-4 G-1_G-1 L- While up- on the field we're watch- ing, With the en- em- y in view. H- M-1W-2 b-3 b-4 c-4 b-4 a-4 G-4 C-4 E-3_E-1 a-3 b-4 a-4 G-4 F-4 E-4 D-1_D-1 L- Com- rades brave are 'round me ly- ing, Filled with thoughts of home and God; H- M-1W-2 G-3 a-4 b-4 D-4 G-4 F-4 F-4 E-3_E-1 F-3 G-4 a-4 G#4 b-4 a-4 G-1_G-1 L- For'well they know that on the mor-row, Some will sleep be- neath the sod. H- M-8W-2 b-3 b-4 c-4 b-4 a-4 G-4 C-4 E-3_E-1 a-3 b-4 a-4 G-4 F-4 E-4 D-1_D-1 L- Fare- well moth- er you may nev- er, Press me to your breast a- gain; H- M-1W-2 G-3 a-4 b-4 D-4 G-4 F-4 F-4 E-3_E-1 F-3 G-4 a-4 G#4 b-4 a-4 G-1_G-1 L- But'Oh you'll not for- get me moth- er, If I'm num- bered with the slain.