Chords for Shenandoah By The Kingston Trio
Tempo:
131.95 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
F
Eb
Ab
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Mississippi Valley region, came downstream with the trappers to [Eb] New Orleans, went around Cape Horn with the sailing ships, went across country by land with the field artillery to California.
Still considered one of America's most beautiful folk songs, it goes by two [G] different names, Across the Wide Missouri or Shenandoah.
[Ab] [C]
Oh Shenandoah, I long to hear you.
Away you rollin'.
[F] Oh Shenandoah, I long [C] to hear [G] you.
Away, [C]
I'm bound away, [G]
across the wide Missouri.
[C]
Missouri, she's a mighty river, a red river.
[F] The Indians camp along her [G] border.
Oh Shenandoah, I long to hear you.
[C] Away, I'm bound away, across the [G] wide Missouri.
A white man loved an [C] Indian maiden.
Away you rollin' river, with [F] notions his canoe was [G] laden.
Away, [C] I'm bound
[G] [C] away, across the wide Missouri.
Oh Shenandoah, I love your daughter.
[F] Away you [C] rollin' river, for [F] her I've crossed the rolling [C] water.
Away, I'm bound away, [Dm]
[D] across the [C] wide Missouri.
[Am] Oh Shenandoah, [C] I'm bound to leave you.
Away you rollin' river.
[F] Oh Shenandoah, I'll not [C] deceive you.
Away, I'm bound away.
[E]
Still considered one of America's most beautiful folk songs, it goes by two [G] different names, Across the Wide Missouri or Shenandoah.
[Ab] [C]
Oh Shenandoah, I long to hear you.
Away you rollin'.
[F] Oh Shenandoah, I long [C] to hear [G] you.
Away, [C]
I'm bound away, [G]
across the wide Missouri.
[C]
Missouri, she's a mighty river, a red river.
[F] The Indians camp along her [G] border.
Oh Shenandoah, I long to hear you.
[C] Away, I'm bound away, across the [G] wide Missouri.
A white man loved an [C] Indian maiden.
Away you rollin' river, with [F] notions his canoe was [G] laden.
Away, [C] I'm bound
[G] [C] away, across the wide Missouri.
Oh Shenandoah, I love your daughter.
[F] Away you [C] rollin' river, for [F] her I've crossed the rolling [C] water.
Away, I'm bound away, [Dm]
[D] across the [C] wide Missouri.
[Am] Oh Shenandoah, [C] I'm bound to leave you.
Away you rollin' river.
[F] Oh Shenandoah, I'll not [C] deceive you.
Away, I'm bound away.
[E]
Key:
C
G
F
Eb
Ab
C
G
F
Mississippi Valley region, _ _ came downstream with the trappers to [Eb] New Orleans, _ went around Cape Horn with the sailing ships, went across country by land with the field artillery to California.
_ _ Still considered one of America's most beautiful folk songs, it goes by two [G] different names, Across the Wide Missouri or Shenandoah.
[Ab] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Oh _ _ Shenandoah, I long to hear you. _ _ _
_ _ Away _ _ you _ _ _ _ rollin'. _ _
[F] Oh _ _ Shenandoah, I long [C] to hear _ _ [G] you. _
_ Away, [C] _ _ _ _
I'm bound away, _ _ [G] _
across the wide _ _ _ Missouri.
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
Missouri, _ _ she's a mighty _ river, _ _ a red _ _ _ _ _ _ _
river.
_ _ _ [F] The Indians camp _ _ along her [G] border.
Oh Shenandoah, I long to hear you.
_ _ _ [C] Away, _ _ _ I'm bound away, _ _ _ across the _ [G] wide Missouri. _ _ _ _ _ _
A white man loved an [C] Indian _ maiden. _ _ _
_ _ Away _ _ you rollin' river, _ _ _ with [F] notions _ his canoe was [G] laden. _ _ _ _ _
Away, _ [C] _ _ I'm bound
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] away, across the wide Missouri.
_ _ Oh _ Shenandoah, _ I love your daughter. _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] Away _ _ _ you [C] rollin' river, _ _ _ _ for [F] her I've crossed _ the rolling [C] water. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Away, I'm bound away, _ _ _ [Dm] _
[D] across the [C] wide _ Missouri. _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ Oh _ Shenandoah, _ [C] I'm bound to leave _ you. _ _ _ _
Away _ _ you rollin' river.
_ _ _ _ [F] Oh _ _ Shenandoah, I'll not [C] deceive _ you.
_ _ _ Away, _ _ _ I'm bound away. _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Still considered one of America's most beautiful folk songs, it goes by two [G] different names, Across the Wide Missouri or Shenandoah.
[Ab] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Oh _ _ Shenandoah, I long to hear you. _ _ _
_ _ Away _ _ you _ _ _ _ rollin'. _ _
[F] Oh _ _ Shenandoah, I long [C] to hear _ _ [G] you. _
_ Away, [C] _ _ _ _
I'm bound away, _ _ [G] _
across the wide _ _ _ Missouri.
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
Missouri, _ _ she's a mighty _ river, _ _ a red _ _ _ _ _ _ _
river.
_ _ _ [F] The Indians camp _ _ along her [G] border.
Oh Shenandoah, I long to hear you.
_ _ _ [C] Away, _ _ _ I'm bound away, _ _ _ across the _ [G] wide Missouri. _ _ _ _ _ _
A white man loved an [C] Indian _ maiden. _ _ _
_ _ Away _ _ you rollin' river, _ _ _ with [F] notions _ his canoe was [G] laden. _ _ _ _ _
Away, _ [C] _ _ I'm bound
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] away, across the wide Missouri.
_ _ Oh _ Shenandoah, _ I love your daughter. _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] Away _ _ _ you [C] rollin' river, _ _ _ _ for [F] her I've crossed _ the rolling [C] water. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Away, I'm bound away, _ _ _ [Dm] _
[D] across the [C] wide _ Missouri. _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ Oh _ Shenandoah, _ [C] I'm bound to leave _ you. _ _ _ _
Away _ _ you rollin' river.
_ _ _ _ [F] Oh _ _ Shenandoah, I'll not [C] deceive _ you.
_ _ _ Away, _ _ _ I'm bound away. _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _