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Erie Canal chords by
The Bachelors
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Key: D minor•
Intro 1
Am
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Dm
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E
E

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Am
Am

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E

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Verse 1
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Am

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I got a
F
F

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Dm
Dm

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mule and her name is Sal
E
E

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Am
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Fifteen miles up the Erie Canal
F
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She's a good old worker and a good old pal
E
E

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Am
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Fifteen miles up the Erie Canal
C
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We've hauled some barges in our day
G
G

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Am
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Filled with lumber, coal and hay
E
E

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Am

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F
F

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Dm
Dm

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We know every inch of the way
E
E

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from Albany to Buffalo
Am
Am

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G
G

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C
C

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Am
Am

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Low bridge, everybody down
C
C

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Am

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Low bridge, we're going to a town
C
C

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You'll always know your neighbor,
G
G

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you'll always know your pal
C
C

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G
G

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E
E

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If you ever, ever sail on
C
C

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Am
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C
C

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E
E

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the Erie Canal
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F
F

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E

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Up there south, we're coming to a lock
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Fifteen miles off the Erie Canal
Dm
Dm

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E
E

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We'll be home before six o 'clock
Am
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Fifteen miles off the Erie Canal
C
C

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G
G

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One more trip and back we'll go
Am
Am

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Through the rain and sleet and snow
E
E

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F
F

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Dm
Dm

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We know every inch of the way
E
E

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Am
Am

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G
G

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From Albany to Buffalo
C
C

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Am

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Low bridge, everybody down
C
C

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Am

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Low bridge, we're going to a town
C
C

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You'll always know your neighbor,
G
G

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you'll always know your pal
C
C

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E
E

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If you ever, ever sail on the Erie
C
C

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E
E

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Am
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F
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E
E

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Canal
Am
Am

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Fifteen miles on the Erie Canal
A
A

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Bm
Bm
2

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E
E

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F#
F#
2

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Bm
Bm
2

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Fif teen

miles on the Erie Canal
D
D

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Bm
Bm
2

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Low bridge, everybody down
D
D

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Bm
Bm
2

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Low bridge, we're going to a town
D
D

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You'll always know your neighbor,

you'll always know your pal
A
A

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D
D

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If you ever, ever say it on
G
G

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the Erie Grand Isle
A
A

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D
D

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Erie Park Grand Isle

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Am

  • Dm

  • E

  • F

  • C

  • G

  • A

  • Bm

    2

  • F#

    2

  • D

Capo: 5

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Erie Canal by The Bachelors is D minor.

The primary chords used in Erie Canal are Dm, Gm, A, Bb, F, C.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 5 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Dm, Gm, A, Bb, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Erie Canal is approximately 150 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Erie Canal using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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