Key: A major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Well,
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I lost my heart in Knoxville town
to a no -good river rat
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she was never where she's at
Well, the good times rolled till the day
I told her I was one and born
She took the Tennessee River
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She took the Tennessee River
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She took the Tennessee River
on into Caribbean
Then the Ohio through
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Better ride it down to New Or
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leans
Heard she was singin' in a honky -tonk
Right about the Georgia line
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I couldn't get there in time
I talked to a man in Alabama,
he gave me a little hope
He said, I know the one,
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you just missed the boat
She took the Tennessee River,
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She took the Tennessee River
On to Cablebrook
In the Ohio River
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Orleans
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Now I've made it to Kentucky,
boys, I feel like I could die
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waving me goodbye
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She's on the deck of
a big star wheeler,
stacks of gold and coal
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to the Gulf of Mexico
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She took the Tennessee River
In the old highway through
To
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And ride it down to New Or leans
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And ride it down to New Or leans
Outro 1
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsG C D Em A
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