Chords for Rio Grande | The Longest Johns

_ _ Our ship went a-sailing out over the bar
Away _ for Rio!
And we pointed our bow to the old Southern star
And we're bound for the Rio Grande
And away, boys, away
_ [C#] Away _ for Rio!
So fare thee well, all you pretty young girls
And we're bound for the Rio Grande
Oh, say, was you ever down Rio Grande?
Away for Rio!
It's there that the [F] water runs down golden sand
And we're bound for the Rio Grande
And away, boys, [B] away
Away _ _ for Rio!
So fare thee [N] well, all you pretty young girls
And we're bound for the Rio Grande
There were some of us sick and some of us sore
Away _ for Rio!
We scoffed all our lime juice and can't get no more
And we're bound for the Rio Grande
And away, boys, away
Away _ for Rio!
_ So fare thee well, all you pretty young girls
And we're bound for the Rio Grande
So pack up your donkeys and get underway
_ Away _ for Rio!
Them girls we are leaving will get a half pay
And we're bound for the Rio [C#] Grande
And away, boys, away _
Away _ for Rio!
So fare thee well, all you pretty young girls
And we're bound for the Rio Grande
Well, it's goodbye to Molly and goodbye to Sue
Away _ for Rio!
You folks on the quayside, it's goodbye to you
And we're bound for the Rio Grande
_ And away, boys, away
Away _ _ for Rio!
So fare thee well, all you pretty young girls
And we're bound for the Rio Grande
Sing only one pull while steeping me sons
Away _ for Rio!
Sing only one chorus, it's blowing me guns
And we're bound for the [A] Rio Grande
[B] And away, _ boys, away
Away _ for Rio! _
So fare thee well, all you pretty young girls
And we're bound for the Rio Grande
So fare thee well, all you pretty young _ _ girls
_ And we're bound for the Rio [A] Grande
_ [B] _ _ [B] And we're bound for the [Em] Rio Grande
You _
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pretty young girls and we're bound [B] for the
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