Banks Of The Ohio chords by Pete Seeger
Verse 1
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I asked my love to take a walk
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Just to walk a little way
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Gm
And as we walked, and as we talked
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Of our golden wedding day
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Verse 2
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Then only say that you'll be mine
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In no other arms you'll find
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Down beside where the waters flow
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On the banks of the Ohio
Verse 3
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I drew a sword across her breast
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Gently in my arms she pressed
Cryin' "Willy oh Willy
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don't you murder me
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For I'm unprepared for eternity"
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Verse 4
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Chorus
Interlude 1
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Verse 5
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I took her by her lily- white hand
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I led her down where the waters stand
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I picked her up and I pitched her in
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And watched her as she
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floated down
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Verse 6
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Chorus
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I started back home,
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'twixt twelve and one
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Cryin' "my God, what have I done?
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I've murdered the only woman I love
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Because she would not
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be my bride"
Outro 1
Chorus
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Banks Of The Ohio
Pete Seeger
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