traditional - "shenandoah-crd"

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Subject: Shenandoah (unknown)

Heres one of the all time greats, that has been around forever. I think the
author has been lost in time. I was surprised that it had never been
submitted.

(C) Oh Shenandoah, I (C7) long to (F) hear (C) you
Far away (F) you rollin (C) river
Oh (Am) Shenandoah, I (Em) long (Dm) to see (Am) you
(Dm) a (C) way, I'm A (G) way
A (C) cross the (Am) wide (G) Miss (C) ouri

The Missouri, is a mighty river
Far away, you rollin river
With indians camped, along her borders
Away, I'm bound away
Across the wide Missouri

Well a white man, loved an indian maiden
Far away, you rollin river
With notions, his canoe was laiden
Away, I'm bound away
Across the wide Missouri

Oh Shenandoah, I love your daughter
Far away, you rollin river
It was for her, I crossed the water
Away, I'm bound away
Across the wide Missouri

Well its fair the well, I'm bound to leave you
Far away, you rollin river
Oh Shenandoah, I will not deceive you
Away, I'm bound away
Across the wide Missouri

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