################################################################ # The following is the author's own interpretation of the song # # to be used for studying or private use only. Downloaded from # # www.TabGuitarLessons.com. FREE GUITAR SOFTWARE + LOTS MORE! # # Home of the 60 minute fretboard memory technique. You'll # # memorise ALL the notes and positions on the fretboard in 60 # # minutes or less. visit www.TabGuitarLessons.com today. # ################################################################ Date: Wed, 10 Dec 1997 05:13:49 GMT From: Rick L Subject: CRD: Evangeline Emmylou Harris Chords/Lyrics Emmylou Harris Evangeline written by Robbie Robertson Eb She stands on the banks of the mighty Mississippi Bb Alone in the pale moonlight Bb Waitin' for a man, a riverboat gambler Eb Said that he'd return tonight They used to waltz on the banks of the mighty Mississippi Bb Lovin' the whole night through Bb He was a riverboat gambler off to make a killin' Eb And bring it on back to you Ab Eb Evangeline Evangeline Bb Eb Curses the soul of the Mississippi Queen Bb Eb That pulled her man away SOLO Eb Bayou Sam from South Louisian' Bb Had gamblin' in his veins Evangeline from the maritime Eb Was slowly goin' insane High on the top of a Hickory Hill Bb She stands in the lightning and thunder Down on the river the boat was a sinkin' Eb She watched that Queen go under Ab Eb Evangeline Evangeline Bb Eb Curses the soul of the Mississippi Queen Bb Eb That pulled her man away Ab Eb Evangeline Evangeline Bb Eb Curses the soul of the Mississippi Queen Bb Eb That pulled her man away Copyright Medicine Hat Music(ASCAP) Warner Brothers Records 1981 From The Emmylou Harris "Evangeline" LP