Away Rio - The Jolly Rogers
1.
EBE
I'll sing you a song, a good song of the sea,
EC#m
away Rio!
AEBE
I'll sing it to you if you'll sing it with me.
EBE
And we're bound for the Rio Grande, and it's
Ref.
AEAC#m
Away Rio! Away Rio!
AEBC#m
Sing fare thee well, my pretty young girl, and
ABE
We're bound for the Rio Grande.
2.
EBE
The chain's up and down the bosun did say,
EC#m
away Rio!
AEBE
Heave up the hawspipe, the anchor's away.
EBE
And we're bound for the Rio Grande, and it's
Ref.
Int.
BC#mABE
Ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh.
3.
EBE
The anchor is weighed and the sails they are set,
EC#m
away Rio!
AEBE
The girls that we're leaving we'll never forget.
EBE
And we're bound for the Rio Grande, and it's
Ref.
4.
EBE
Oh fare ye well all ye ladies of town,
EC#m
away Rio!
AEBE
We've left you enough for to buy a silk gown.
EBE
And we're bound for the Rio Grande, and it's
Ref.
5.
EBE
Heave with a will boys, heave long and heave strong,
EC#m
away Rio!
AEBE
Sing a good chorus for 'tis a good song.
EBE
And we're bound for the Rio Grande, and it's
Ref.
6.
And it's goodbye to Ellen and Molly and Sue,
away Rio!
And those that are listening, it's goodbye to you.
And we're bound for the Rio Grande, and it's
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Out.
AEBC#m
Sing fare thee well, my pretty young girl, and
ABC#m
We're bound for the Rio Grande.
ABE
We're bound for the Rio Grande.

