Rio Grande

X:557
T:Rio Grande
T:Sea shanty
C:anon.
R:Shanty
Z:Transcribed by Frank Nordberg - http://www.musicaviva.com
F:http://abc.musicaviva.com/tunes/anon/rio-grande/rio-grande-1.abc
M:6/8
L:1/8
K:D
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w:Oh say were you e-ver in Ri--o Grande? Oh__ Ri-o!_ It's
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w:there that the ri-ver flows down gold-en sand. And we're bound for the Ri--o Grande. Then a-
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w:way, love,_ a-way_ Way  down Ri-o! So
("G"Bd)B ("D"AG)F|"A7"GAG "Bm"FDE|"D"F>GF ("A7"ED)E|"D"D3-D2|]
w:fare_ ye well_  my pret-ty young gel, For we're bound for the Ri--o Grande.
W:
W:Oh say were you ever in Rio Grande?
W:  Oh Rio!
W:It's there that the river flows down golden sand.
W:  And we're bound for the Rio Grande.
W:Then away, love, away
W:  Way down Rio!
W:So fare ye well my pretty young gel,
W:  For we're bound for the Rio Grande.
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