Michael, Row the Boat Ashore chords by Harry Belafonte

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Intro 1

Chorus 1

Michael row the boat ashore, hallelujah

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Verse 1

This old world's a mighty big place

hallelujah

It's got satan all over its face, hallelujah

Jordan's river is chilly and cold, hallelujah

But it warms the human soul, hallelujah

Chorus 2

So, Michael row the boat ashore, hallelujah

Michael row the boat ashore, hallelujah

Michael row that boat ashore, hallelujah

Verse 2
F 
Did you hear  (F major) what old Jonah said
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F 
halle (B flat major) lujah  (F major) 
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When the  (A minor) world thought he was dead  (B flat major) 
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halle (C major) lujah  (F major) 
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I was taking' me a ride, halle (B flat major) lujah  (F major) 
Am 
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C 
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In that  (A minor) big old whales in (B flat major) side, halle (C major) lujah  (F major) 

Chorus 3
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F 
So, Michael  (F major) row the boat ashore, halle (B flat major) lujah  (F major) 
Am 
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C 
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Michael  (A minor) row the boat ashore,  (B flat major) halle (C major) lujah  (F major) 
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Michael row the boat ashore, halle (B flat major) lujah  (F major) 
Am 
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Michael  (A minor) row that boat ashore,  (B flat major) 
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halle (C major) lujah  (F major)  (C major) 

Verse 3
F 
They put Daniel  (F major) in the lion's den
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halle (B flat major) lujah  (F major) 
Am 
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And he  (A minor) walked right out again,  (B flat major) halle (C major) lujah  (F major) 
The reason them felines permitted that
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halle (B flat major) lujah  (F major) 
Am 
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Was that  (A minor) Daniel had no  (B flat major) fat, halle (C major) lujah  (F major) 

Chorus 4

So Michael row the boat ashore, hallelujah

Michael row the boat ashore, hallelujah

Michael row that boat ashore, hallelujah

Verse 4
F 
They nailed  (F major) Jesus to the cross
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halle (B flat major) lujah  (F major) 
Am 
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But his  (A minor) faith was never lost,  (B flat major) halle (C major) lujah  (F major) 
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So christian soldiers off to war, halle (B flat major) lujah  (F major) 
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Hold that  (A minor) line in Arkansas,  (B flat major) halle (C major) lujah  (F major) 

Verse 5

Like Joshua at Jericho, hallelujah

Alabama's next to go, hallelujah

So Mississippi kneel and pray, hallelujah

Some more buses on the way, hallelujah

Chorus 5
F 
Bb 
F 
Michael  (F major) row the boat ashore, halle (B flat major) lujah  (F major) 
Am 
Bb 
Michael  (A minor) row the boat ashore,  (B flat major) 
C 
F 
C 
halle (C major) lujah  (F major)  (C major) 
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Michael row the boat ashore,  (F major) halle (B flat major) lujah  (F major) 
Am 
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Michael  (A minor) row that boat ashore,  (B flat major) 
C 
F 
C 
halle (C major) lujah  (F major)  (C major) 

Chorus 6
F 
Michael  (F major) row the boat ashore,
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F 
halle (B flat major) lujah  (F major) 
Am 
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Michael  (A minor) row the boat ashore,  (B flat major) 
C 
F 
halle (C major) lujah  (F major) 
Michael row the boat ashore,
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F 
halle (B flat major) lujah  (F major) 
Am 
Bb 
Michael  (A minor) row that boat ashore,  (B flat major) 
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halle (C major) lujah  (A flat major)  (C major) 
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 (F major)  (D minor)  (D flat major)  (B flat minor) 
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 (F sharp major)  (F major) 