Key: A major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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And a mighty long raft to keep
Verse 2
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Well, the Tennessee River changed its mind
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At Chattanooga she oughta unwind
She could a run right on the Georgia Sea
Verse 3
But she cut right back through Tennessee
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Well, the settlers come by raft
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that could stay a float
But like a loco horse that'll
twist and buck
They hardly ever made it through
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the whirl and the suck
Verse 4
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the fore before the act
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You take ten good men and guts and luck
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And you might navigate the whirl
Interlude 1
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Verse 5
his knicker bocks
The Cherokee Indians through
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the Chattanooga Rocks
And the Chickamagua tribe
and the Nickajack
They kept the watch where
the river cut back
And if a raft or a boat ever rode the bend
The Indians got 'em cause
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they had 'em hemmed in
Verse 6
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the fore before the act
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You take ten good men and guts and luck
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And you might navigate the whirl
Outro 1
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