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Gillis Mountain by The Rankin Family

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Song Name: Gillis Mountain
Performer: Rankin Family
Author: Raylene Rankin
Submitted by: Gary Burke (gary.burke@compaq.com)
Album: Fare Thee Well love
Notes: I am not 100 percent sure of the Em/B in the third line. 
       I am sure of the B bass note, and the chord sounds alright,
       But I would be willing to try other chords anyone cares to suggest.

G 
I took a trip up ...
Em         C      D
On a sunny ...
           C           Em/B         Am         D
There were ruts in the road ...
Em                      C             D
Spun itís wheels in the ...
       Em        C             D             G
Yes it spun itís wheels in the ...


Chorus:
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    C         D   G      C
And oh - oh - oh  ...
C         D   Em         C       D         G
Oh - oh - oh  Where fore-...

Chorus:
-------
    C         D   G      C
And oh - oh - oh  ...

C         D   Em          C         D         G (hold for 6 beats then E7 for 2)
Oh - oh - oh  Spent their blood ....

A
When we arrived on ...
F#m               D            E
You could see for ...
    D         F#m/C# Bm     E
The whitecaps ...
F#m                    D      E
Sparkled like ...
     F#m           D        E      A
They sparkled like ...

Chorus:
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    D         E   A      D
And oh - oh - oh  ...
D         E   F#m           D        E      A
Oh - oh - oh  Sparkled like ....}Repeat chorus, then

      F#m   D     E        A
La la la la la la la la la la             ]repeat 3 times then sing acapella
Sparkled like ....