Chords for Waiting For The Robert E. Lee (Digitally Remastered 97)

_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [A] _
_ [B] _ _ [A] _ _ [Eb] _ _
Way down [C] on the levee in old Alabama [Ab]
There's daddy and mammy, there's Ephraim and Sammy
On a moonlight [Db] night you can [Fm] find them all While they're waiting [Eb] the banjos are [Ab] syncopating
What's that they're saying, [Fm] what's that they're saying?
[Dbm] The while they [Ab] keep playing [Db] I'm humming [Ab] and swaying
It's the good [C] ship, [Bbm] the Robert [F] E.
Lee That's come to [Ab] carry the cotton away
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Watch them shuffling [Ab] along, _ _ see them shuffling along
Go take your best gal, [Bb] real pal [Db] Go down to the levee, I said the levee
Join the shuffling [Dbm] throng [F] _ _ [Ab] Hear the music and sound
[Eb] It's simply great [Ab] and mate, waiting on a levee Waiting for the Robert [Db] E.
Lee
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[F] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] Whistles are blowing, _ smokestacks are showing [Db] The ropes they are throwing
Excuse me, I'm going [Ab] to the place [C]
Where all is [Eb] _ [Fm] harmonious
Even the preacher, [Eb] they say, is the dancing [Ab] teacher
Have you been down there?
Say were you [Db] around there?
If you ever go there, you'll always be found That [Ab] white dog [C]
gone
Here comes [Eb] my baby on the [Cm] good ship, the [Ab] Robert E.
Lee
_ [Fm] _ _ [Ab] Watch them shuffling along, _ [Eb] _ _ see them [Ab] shuffling along
Go take your best gal, real _ pal [Db] Go down to the levee, I said the levee
Join the shuffling throng _ [Ab] _ Hear the music and sound
It's simply great and mate, waiting on a levee Waiting for the Robert [Db] E.
Lee
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