Cruising Down The River chords by Axel Stordahl Orchestra, Frank Sinatra

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Verse 1
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 (D major)  (G major)  (C major)  (G major)  (C major) Number  (D major) one,
the top tune of the week,
the song the survey finds in
first place.
And it's still sailing merrily along,
leading America's musical race.
Tune number one,
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Cruising Down the River.  (G major) 
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 (D major) Cruising down the river
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on  (E major) a  Sunday afternoon
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With  (A major) one you love,  (D major)  (A major) sun above,
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 (D major) waiting for the moon
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 (A major) The  (D major) old accordion play (B major) ing a
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 (E major) sentimental tune
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Cruising  (D major) down the river
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on  (E major) a  Sunday after (D major) noon
The birds above all sing of love,
a gentle sweet refrain
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 (E minor) The   (E major) winds around all make a sound
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like  (D major) softly falling  (A major) rain
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just  (D major) two of us together
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we'll  (E major) plan a honeymoon
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 (D major) cruising down the
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On a Sunday  (E minor) after (D major) noon
A gentle, sweet refrain
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 (G major)  (E major) I'm ad -libbing
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Like softly falling  (A major) rain
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 (D major) Just two of us together
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 (B major) We'll  (E major) plan our honeymoon
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cruis (D minor) ing   (D major) down the river
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on a Sunday  (E minor) after (A major) noon.
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 (D major)  (D major) Put  (A flat major) your
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 (E flat minor) dreams  (F sharp major) away
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 (F minor)  (A flat major) for  an (C sharp major) other day.
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 (F sharp major) An   d I will take their  (A flat major) place in  (F minor) your heart.
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 (C sharp major) This is FS for LS,
Frank Sinatra for Lucky Strike
saying goodnight for all of us.
You'll find the whole family
right here at home
in your hit parade
next Saturday night
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and we'll see you all then.  (E major)  (C sharp major)  (E flat minor)  (F minor) 
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 (C sharp major) Be   sure to listen next Saturday
when Your Hit Parade,
starring Frank Sinatra,
will again bring you the top tunes
of the week.
With Axl Stordahl in the orchestra,
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Ken Lane in the hit parader (C sharp major) s,
Eileen Wilson,
and starring Frank Sinatra,
Your Hit Parade.