Golden Vanity chords by Woody Guthrie & Cisco Houston

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Verse 1
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There was a  little ship and she
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sailed upon the sea
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And she went by the name of the
Golden
Vanity
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As she sailed upon that low and
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lonesome ocean
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As she sailed upon that lonesome sea
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Well, she had not been out more
than two weeks or three
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till she was overtaken by the
Spanish enemy as she sailed upon that
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low and lonesome ocean,
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as she sailed upon that
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lonesome sea.
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And then up spake our little cabin boy, saying,
what will you give me if I will them destroy,
if I'll sink them in that low and lonesome ocean,
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if I'll sink them in that lonesome
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sea.
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Five thousand gold dollars and my
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daughter for your bride.
If you will sink
them, sink them in the tide.
If you'll sink them in that
low and lonesome ocean.
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If you'll sink him in that lonesome sea
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He had a little tool that was built for the
use
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And he bored nine holes in her hull all at
once
And he sunk her in the low
and lonesome ocean
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And he sunk her in that lonesome sea
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Well, the captain pulled his gun
Three shots fired he
And he sunk him in the low
and the lonesome
sea
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And he sunk him in that low
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and lonesome ocean
And he's sunking in that lonesome sleep.
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