Tin whistle tabs for: Erie Canal

Categories: Folk

Erie Canal

Verse 1:

BDDG

I've got a mule,

GAAB

Her name is Sal.

BBBDDGDF#D

Fif-teen miles on the Er-ie Ca-nal.

BBF#F#GG

She's a good old work-er,

GGAAB

and a good old pal,

BBBDDGDF#D

fif-teen miles on the Er-ie Ca-nal.

BD+BD+BD+BA

We've hauled some bar-ges in our day,

BGBGBGF#

filled with lum-ber, coal, and hay,

BDDGGAGAB

And we know ev'ry inch of the way,

BBABDGF#D

From Al-ba-ny to Buf-fa-lo.

Chorus:

BBBABGA

Low bridge! Ev'ry-bod-y down!

BBGABGAF#G

Low bridge! For we're com-in to a town!

BCD+CD+BCC

And you'll al-ways know your neigh-bor,

AD+CD+BC

You'll al-ways know your pal.

CCBABGCB

If you've ev-er nav-i-gat-ed

CABGAG

on the Er-ie Ca-nal.

Verse 2:

oh, where would I be if I lost my pal?
Fifteen miles on the Erie Canal.
Oh, I'd like to see a mule good as Sal.
Fifteen miles on the Erie Canal.
A friend of mine once got her sore;
Now he's got a broken jaw,
'Cause she let fly with her iron toe
And kicked him into buffalo.

Chorus