They rode [A] in the morning Casablanca to the [E] west
On the [D] Atlas Mountain foothills leading down to Mara [Dm] kesh
For Moham [A] med and Morocco we had taken up our [E] guns
For the [D] ashes of our fathers and the [E] children of our [A] sons.
For the [D] ashes of our fathers and the [E] children of our [A] sons.
In the [A] dry winds of summer they were sharpening the [E] blades.
They were [D] riding to act upon the promise we had [Dm] made.
With the [A] fist and the dagger with the rifle and the [E] lance
We will [D] suffer no intrusion from the [E] Infidels of [A] France.
We will [D] suffer no intrusion from the [E] Infidels of [A] France.
They could [Em] wait no [C] more [G] in the burning sands on the [D] ride to Agadir.
[Em] Ride, ride, ride, ride to Agadir.
Like the [Em] dogs of [C] war for the [G] future of this land on the [D] ride to Agadir.
[Em] Ride, ride, ride, ride to Agadir.
[D] Though they were waiting and they were fifty to our [A] ten
They were [G] easily outnumbered by a smaller force of [Gm] men.
As the [D] darkness was falling they were soon to rea [A] lize
We were [G] going to relieve them of their [A] God-Forsaken [D] lives.
We were [G] going to relieve them of their [A] God-Forsaken [D] lives.
They could [Em] wait no [C] more [G] in the burning sands on the [D] ride to Agadir.
[Em] Ride, ride, ride, ride to Agadir.
Like the [Em] dogs of [C] war for the [G] future of this land on the [D] ride to Agadir.
[Em] Ride, ride, ride, ride to Agadir.
They rode [A] in the morning Casablanca to the [E] west
On the [D] Atlas Mountain foothills leading down to Mara [Dm] kesh
For Moham [A] med and Morocco we had taken up our [E] guns
For the [D] ashes of our fathers and the [E] children of our [A] sons.
For the [D] ashes of our fathers and the [E] children of our [A] sons.
