Waitin' For The Robert E. Lee(Bar)-Muir/gilbert Chord Chart Page 3
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Intro: F#
G F#
G F#
G F#
G
F#
G
F# G
Way down on the levee
in old Ala-bamy,
The smokestacks are showin', the whistles are blowin',
B
C
B
C
There's daddy and mammy, there's Efraim and Sammy
The
ropes they are throwin', ex - cuse me I'm goin'
G
B7 C
G
On a moon - lit night you can find them all,
To the place where all is
har- monious,
A7
D7
While they are waitin' the banjos are syncopatin'
Even the preacher, why, he is the dancin' teacher
G
F#
G
What's that they're sayin', oh, what's that they're sayin',
Have you been down there, oh, were you a-round there
B
C
B
C
Well, while they keep playin', I'm humming and swayin'
If
you ever go there,
you'll always be found there
G
B7
C
G
A7
D7
G
G7
It's the good ship Robert E.
Lee that's come to carry the cotton a-way
Why, dog-gone, here comes my baby,
on the good ol' Robert E. Lee
C
G7
Watch them shufflin' along, see them shufflin' along
G7 G9 G7 G9 G7 B C
B C
Oh take your best gal, real pal,
go down to the levee, I said to the levee
C
G7
Join that shufflin' throng, hear that music and song
G7 G9
G7
G9 G7
C
D7 ( F# G ) X4
1. It's simply great, mate, waitin' on the lev -ee, waitin' for the Robert E. Lee
G7
G9
G7
G9 G7
C
2. It's simply great, mate, waitin' on the lev -ee, waitin' for the Robert E. Lee
G7
G9
G7
G9 G7
C
Ab C Ab C Ab C
It's simply great, mate, waitin' on the lev- ee, waitin' for the Robert E. Lee
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