Key: A major
Verse 1
G
C
Oh, I'll never swim
It was there that I met her
Bm
C
I drifted up here where the wind
I grew up in an oil town,
C
G
but my crusher never came in
The river was a boundary
C
G
the swiftness swept her life away
D
G
Now I live on Lake Shasta,
D
G
D
G
Lake Shasta is where I will stay
There's the south of San Joaquin
There's a place called Mount Whitney
where the mighty Kern River
D
C
D
comes down
C
G
but it's a mean piece of water, my friend
I may cross on the highway,
It was there, it was there,
Bm
C
I drifted out here where the wind
Outro 1
current river again
D
G
C
G
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