Chords for Lefty Frizzell - Saginaw Michigan

_ Thank you very much.
And now, [C] here's Saginaw, Michigan.
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ I was born [G] in [C] Saginaw, Michigan. _
[F] I grew up [C] in a house in [G] Saginaw Bay.
My [C] daddy was a poor, hard-working [F] Saginaw fisherman.
Too [C] many times he [G] came home with a [C] little pain.
I loved a girl [G] in [C] Saginaw, _ Michigan.
[F] The daughter [C] of a wealthy, [G] wealthy man.
But he [C] called me that son of a [F] Saginaw fisherman.
And not [C] good enough [G] to claim his [C] daughter's hand. _
[F] Now I'm up here in Alaska, [C] looking around for joy.
[G] Like a crazy fool I'm [C] in this frozen ground so cold.
_ [F] But with each new day, I pray I'll [C] get rich and then,
[G] I'll go back home and claim my love [C] in Saginaw, Michigan.
_ I [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ rode my [G] love in [C] Saginaw, Michigan.
_ [F] I said, honey, I'm [C] coming home, please [G] wait for me.
And you can [C] tell your dad, I'm coming [F] back, a richer man.
I [C] hit the biggest [G] strike in Klondike [C] history. _
Her dad met me [G] in [C] Saginaw, Michigan.
_ [F] He gave me a [C] great big party with [G] champagne.
Then he [C] said, son, here a wise, [F] young, ambitious man.
[C] Will you sell your [G] father-in-law here [C] upon that claim?
So [F] now he's up there in Alaska.
[C] _ _
_ [G] The greedy fool is a-looking [C] for the gold I never found.
_ _ [F] And it serves him right, there's no other.
[C] _ _ _ [G] Least of all, the newlyweds of [C] Saginaw, Michigan.
Are worth the [G] happiest man alive.
[C] Saginaw, Michigan.
He's [G] ashamed to show his face in [C] Saginaw, Michigan.
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