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The War of 1812

Well, I'm on this British ship for Mr. Madison. He fled into Virginia. The War of 1812. When they burned the White House down. And I'm watching them bomb Baltimore. All night long. Rockets in red glare. Bombs bursting in the air. When the New Madrid earthquake hit.

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The War of 1812

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  1. Well, I'm on this British ship for Mr. Madison He fled into Virginia The War of 1812 When they burned the White House down

  2. And I'm watching them bomb Baltimore All night long Rockets in red glare Bombs bursting in the air

  3. When the New Madrid earthquake hit Tecumseh had predicted it Would wipe the white man out

  4. Where the Tippecanoe and Wabash end William Henry Harrison Attacked the Shawnee Indians So they wound up with the British then

  5. Well, it's 1812 And the British are coming again They're coming again They're coming again

  6. Jackson marched southeast Destroyed the Seminoles and Creeks And crossed Lake Ponchartain And waited 'til the British came

  7. They were ten thousand strong For they just beat Napoleon They went up the Mississippi And onto New Orleans

  8. Jackson and his men Pirates, slaves and Indians Were well dug in

  9. When the British marched into the town We shot two thousand to the ground And pushed the rest on down The Mississippi 'til they drown

  10. Well, it's 1812 And the British are coming again They're coming again They're coming again

  11. From Lake Champlain to Mobile Bay We turned the bloody British away again We did it again We did it again

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