Running Bear chords by Mark Devon

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Verse 1
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Kumba, Kumba, Kumba,
Kumba, Kumba, Kumba,
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On the bank of the river
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Stood running bare,
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young Indian brave
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On the other side of the river
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Stood his lovely Indian maid
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Little white dove, oh was her name
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Such a lovely sight to see
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But their tribes fought with each other,
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so their love could never be
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Runnin' bare, loved Little White Dove
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with a love big as the sky
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Runnin' bare, loved Little White Dove
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with a love that couldn't die
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He couldn't swim the ragin' river,
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cause the river was too wide.
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He couldn't reach the little white dove,
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waitin' on the other side.
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In the moonlight he could see her
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throwin' kisses across the way.
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Her little heart was beatin' faster,
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waitin' there for a brave runnin' bear.
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Love little white dove
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with a love big as the sky, runnin' bear.
Love little white dove
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with a love that couldn't die,
runnin' bear.
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Dove in the water, little white dove,
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did the same, and they swam,
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out to each other,
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through the swirling stream they gave,
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as their hands touched, an  d their lips met,
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the raging river, pulled them down.
Now they'll always be together
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in that happy huntin' ground
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Runnin' bear loves a little white dove
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With a love big as  the sky
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Runnin' bear loves a  little white dove
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With a love that couldn't die
BOOMBA, BOOMBA, BOOMBA, BOOMBA