Key: G
Introduction:
G7 C Am GEm F C
The Mis-souri she?s a mighty ri-ver
Am Em F
The Redman?s camp lies on her borders
C Am G7 C
Across the wide Missouri.
G7 C Am G Em F C
A white-man loved an Indian mai-den
Am Em F
With notions sweet his canoe was laden
C Am G7 C
Across the wide Missouri.
G7 C Am GEm F C
Oh Shenan-doah, I love your daugh-ter
Am Em F
I?ll take her cross the rollin? water
C Am G7 C
Across the wide Missouri.
G7 C Am G Em F C
The Chief dis-dained the trader?s doll-ars
Am Em F
My daughter never you shall follow
C Am G7 C
Across the wide Missouri.
G7 C Am GEm F C
At last there came a Yankee skip-per
Am Em F
He winked his eye and he tipped his flipper
C Am G7 C
Across the wide Missouri.
G7 C Am G Em F C
He sold the Chief that fire wa-ter
Am Em F
And crossed the river, stole his daughter
C Am G7 C
Across the wide Missouri.
G7 C Am GEm F C
Oh Shenan-doah, I long to hear you
C Am G7 C
Across the wide Missouri.