Chords with lyrics
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The Great Lakes Song - Performed by Pat Dailey
Written by Pat Dailey & Shel Silverstein
G+G E minorEm
The Great Lakes are a diamond on ...
C majorC D MajorD
Brightly shining jewel on ...
G+G E minorEm
Freshwater highway ...
C majorC D MajorD G+G
All along the shoreline, ...
chorus:
G+G E minorEm
Sweet mother Michigan...
C majorC D MajorD
Coming down from Mackinac an...
G+G E minorEm
Blue water Huron, Flow ...
C majorC D MajorD G+G
Fall to Ontario and ...
G+G E minorEm
Hearty are the seamen ...
C majorC D MajorD
Sailing out of Thunder Bay ...
G+G E minorEm
Hearty are the fishermen just ...
C majorC D MajorD G+G
Say they'll bury me at ...
(chorus)
G+G E minorEm
Oh the tales the sailors spin ...
C majorC D MajorD
the sinking of the Bessemer, ..
G+G E minorEm
Memories of waters crossed ...
C majorC D MajorD G+G
Are etched upon their faces ...
E minorEm C majorC
Down below the quarter ...
G+G D MajorD
Up above the windy bridge the ...
E minorEm C majorC
All along the winds of straits...
G+G D MajorD
Pray on lady of the lake ...
(chorus)
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