Reuben James chords by
The Almanac Singers
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Key: Bb major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Have you heard
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of a ship called the good Reuben James
Manned by hard working men
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both of honor and fame
She flew the stars and stripes
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of the land of the free
But tonight she's in her grave
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on the bottom of the sea
Verse 2
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Tell me: what were their names?
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Did you have a friend on the
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good Reuben James?
What were their names?
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F
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good Reuben James?
Verse 3
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One hundred men were drowned
in that dark watery grave
When that good ship went down
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only 44 were saved
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Was the last day of October
we saved the 44
From that cold icy waters of that cold iceland
shore
Verse 4
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Tell me: what were their names? Tell me: what
were their names?
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Did you have a friend on the
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good Reuben James?
What were their names?
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F

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Eb
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Tell me: what
were their names?
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the good Reuben James?
Verse 5
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It was there in the dark
of that uncertain night
That we watched for the u-
boats and waited for a fight
Then a whine and a rock, and the great
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explosion roared
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And they laid the Reuben James
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on that cold ocean floor
Verse 6
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good Reuben James?
What were their names?
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good Reuben James?
Verse 7
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Now tonight there are lights
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in our country so bright
In the farms and in the cities
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they're telling of the fight
And now our mighty battleships
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Will steam the bounding main
And remember the name of
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that good Reuben James
Verse 8
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Did you have a friend on
the good Reuben James?
What were their names?
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F
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the good Reuben James?

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