Chords for Saginaw Michigan

_ [Eb] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
I _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ was born _ [B] _
in [E] Saginaw, Michigan. _ _ _
_ I [A] grew up in [E] a house on _ [B] Saginaw Bay. _ _
My dad [E] was a poor,
_ hard-working _ [A] Saginaw fisherman. _ _ _
_ Too [E] many times he came [B] home with too [E] little pay. _ _ _
I loved
a girl _ _ [B] _
in Saginaw, [E] Michigan, _ _ _ _ [A] the daughter of [E] a wealthy, [B] wealthy _ man. _
But he [E] called me
_ that son of a [A] Saginaw fisherman, _ _ _ and he said I [E] wasn't good enough [B] to claim his [E] daughter's
hand. _ _ _
That's why [A] I'm up here in Alaska _ _ [E] looking around for gold.
_ [B] Like a crazy fool, I'm digging
in [E] this frozen ground so cold.
_ [A] But with each new day, I pray I'll start [E] getting rich, and then _ I'll
go [B] back home and claim my love in [E] Saginaw, Michigan. _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
I wrote my _ _ love [C]
in _ [F] Saginaw, Michigan. _ _ _
_ I said,
[Bb] honey, I'm coming [F]
home.
Please wait [C] for me. _
And you can [F] tell your dad _ I'm coming back [Bb] a richer
man. _ _
I hit [F] the biggest strike [C] in Klondike _ [F] history. _ _ _
Her dad met me _ [C] _
in [F] Saginaw, Michigan. _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] He gave me a
great [F] big party with [C] champagne. _ _ _
And he [F] said, son, _ you're a wise, young, [Bb] ambitious man. _
_ _ [F] Will you sell
your father [C]-in-law your Klondike claim? _ _
So [Bb] now he's up there in Alaska _ _ [F] digging in the cold, cold ground.
_ [C] The
greedy fool is looking [F] for the gold I never _ found.
[Bb] And it serves him right, and no one here [F] is missing
him.
_ Least [C] of all the newlyweds of _ [F] Saginaw, Michigan. _ _
_ Least [C] of all the _ newlyweds of [F] Saginaw, Michigan. _ _ _
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