Chords for North To Alaska*

Way up North, _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [C] to Alaska, go North for Russia's home.
North to Alaska, go North for Russia's home.
Big Sam left Seattle in the year of 92.
[F] With George Pratt, his partner, and brother [C] Billy too.
[F] They crossed the Yukon River and found the [C] Bonanza Gold.
Below that old white mountain, [G] just a little [C] southeast of Nome,
Sam crossed the majestic mountains [G] to the palace far [C] below.
[F] He talked to his team of huskies as he mushed on through [C] the snow.
[F] With the Northern Lights a-runnin' wild in the land of the midnight [C] sun,
Yes, Sam McCord was a mighty man [G] in the year of 91.
Where the river is winding, [F] big nuggets they're finding.
[C] North to Alaska, [G] go North for [C] Russia's home. _
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[C] To Alaska, go [G] North for [C] Russia's home.
North to Alaska, go North for Russia's home.
[C] George turned to Sam with [G] his gold in his [C] hand.
[F] Said, Sam, you're a-lookin' at a lonely, lonely [C] man.
[F] I'd trade all the gold that's buried in this land
for one small band of gold to place [G] on sweet little [C] Jimmy's hand.
Because a man needs a woman [G] to love him all [C] the time.
[F] Remember, Sam, a true love is so [C] hard to find.
[F] I'd build for my Jimmy a [C] honeymoon home.
Below that old white mountain, [Em] just a little [C] southeast of Nome.
Where the river is winding, [F] big nuggets they're finding.
[C] North to Alaska, [G] go North for [C] Russia's home.
North to Alaska, [G] go North for [C] Russia's home.
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