The Erie Canal

Pete Seeger
Key
Am
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Am C Dm E7
I've got a mule and her name is Sal
Am E7 Am
Fifteen miles on the Erie Canal
Am C Dm E7
She's a good old worker and a good old pal
Am E7 Am
Sixteen miles on the Erie Canal
Pre-Chorus
C G
We haul'd some barges in our day
Am E7
Filled with lumber, coal, and hay
Am C Dm E7
We know every inch of the way
Am G7
From Albany to Buffalo - o
Chorus
C G
Low bridge, everybody down
C G C
Low bridge, for we're coming to a town
C G7
And you'll always know your neighbor
C G7
And you'll always know your pal
C F G7 C
If you ever navigated on the Erie Canal
Verse 2
Am C Dm E7
Well you bet your life I'd never part with Sal,
Am E7 Am
Fifteen miles on the Erie Canal
Am C Dm E7
She knows every inch of this old canal,
Am E7 Am
Fifteen miles on the Erie Canal
Pre-Chorus
C G
We haul'd some barges in our day
Am E7
Filled with lumber, coal, and hay
Am C Dm E7
We know every inch of the way
Am G7
From Albany to Buffalo - o
Chorus
C G
Low bridge, everybody down
C G C
Low bridge, for we're coming to a town
C G7
And you'll always know your neighbor
C G7
And you'll always know your pal
C F G7 C
If you ever navigated on the Erie Canal
Chords Used
Am×
C×
Dm××
E7
G
G7
F