God Bless The Soldier Song Lyrics and Chords by Rhonda Vincent
God Bless The Soldier
Written and Recorded by Rhonda Vincent
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I met a soldier on the
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base at Fort
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I said how do you do it he said there's
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bad with the
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good
And no matter how
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tough it gets the soldier stands
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strong
Keeping our
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family flag and country free and righting the
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wrong
I met a soldier she was
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thanking
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me
At first it was strange to hear then I
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started to
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see
What it meant to have
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someone appreciate her
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sacrifice
And every
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thing she gives for us defending our
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rights
God bless the
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soldier as they walk the
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streets
Let them know how
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much it means
To have them keep our
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country
free
When you meet a soldier
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stand and sa
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Take a moment to show your love for every
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thing that they
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do
Don't be a
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fraid give them your
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praise
For this is the
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stranger that is willing
To give their life for
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you
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God bless the sol
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FAQ
Who sang the the song God Bless The Soldier?
- The song God Bless The Soldier was sang by Rhonda Vincent.
Who is Rhonda Vincent?
- Rhonda Lea Vincent (born July 13, 1962) is an American bluegrass singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist.Vincent's music career began when she was a child in her family's band The Sally Mountain Show, and it has spanned more than four decades. Vincent first achieved success in the bluegrass genre in the 1970s and '80s, earning the respect of her mostly male peers for her mastery of the progressive chord structures and multi-range, fast-paced vocals intrinsic to bluegrass music. Vincent is an in-demand guest vocalist for other bluegrass and country music performers, appearing on recordings by Dolly Parton, Alan Jackson, Tanya Tucker, Joe Diffie, Faith Hill and other notables.Vincent is a seven-time Grammy nominee, winning the Grammy Award for Best Bluegrass Album in 2017. In 2020, she was inducted as a member of the Grand Ole Opry.
