Grand Coulee Dam chords by Arlo Guthrie
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Intro 1
(C major) (F major) (D minor) (F major) (G major) (C major) (G major)
(C major) (D major) (G major)
Verse 1
Well, (G major)
the world has seven wonders, the trav (C major) elers always tell
Some (D major) gardens and some towers,
I guess you know them (G major) well
But the greatest wonder is
in Un (C major) cle Sam's fair land
It's that (D major) King Columbia River and the
big Grand Coulee (G major) Dam
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Verse 2
She heads (G major) up the Canadian Rockies
where the (C major) rippling waters glide
Comes a- (D major) rumbling down the canyon
to meet that salty (G major) tide
Of the wide Pacific Ocean where the
(C major) sun sets in the west
And the (D major) big Grand Coulee country
in the land I love the (G major) be st
Verse 3
In the misty crystal (G major) glitter of that
(C major) wild and windward spray
Men have (D major) fought the pounding waters
and met a watery (G major) grave
Well, she tore their boats to splinters
but she (C major) gave men dreams to dream
Of the (D major) day the Coulee Dam would cross that
wild and wasted (G major) stream
Interlude 1
(C major) (D major)
(G major) (C major) (D major)
(G major)
Verse 4
Uncle (G major) Sam took up the challenge
in the (C major) year of Thirty three
For the (D major) farmer and the factory
and all of you and (G major) me
He said, "Roll along Columbia.
You can (C major) ramble to the sea
But (D major) river while you're ramblin' you
can do some work for (G major) me"
Verse 5
Now in Washington and (G major) Oregon
you (C major) hear the factories hum
Making (D major) chrome and making manganese
and light alumin (G major) um
And there roars a mighty furnace
now to (C major) fight for Uncle Sam
Spawned (D major) upon the King Columbia by the big Grand
Coulee (G major) Dam
Interlude 2
(C major) (D major)
(G major) (C major) (D major)
(G major) (C major) (D major)
(G major) (C major)
Verse 6
In the (D major) (G major) misty crystal glitter of that wild (C major)
and windward spray
Men have (D major) fought the pounding
waters and met a watery (G major) grave
Well, she tore their boats to splinters
but she (C major) gave men dreams to dream
Of the (D major) day the Coulee Dam would cross that
wild and wasted (G major) stream
Outro 1
(C major) (D major)
(G major) (C major) (D major)
(G major)
Grand Coulee Dam
Arlo Guthrie
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