{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":489586,"song":"Grand Coulee Dam","artist":"Lonnie Donegan","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11564477-grand-coulee-dam-chords-by-lonnie-donegan/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/489586?type=chord","rating":4.84907,"votes":13,"content":"Grand Coulee Dam \r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]                                [ch]C[/ch]\r\n1. Now, the world holds seven wonders as the travellers always tell.[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]                          [ch]D7[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n    some gardens and some towers, I guess you know them well.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                      [ch]C[/ch]\r\n    But now the greatest wonder is in Uncle Sam's fair land,[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]D[/ch]                          [ch]D7[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\n    it’s the big Columbia river and the big Grand Coulee Dam.[/tab]\r\n \r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\n2. She heads up the Canadian Rockies where the rippling waters glide,[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]                              [ch]D7[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\n    comes a-roaring down the canyon for to meet that salty tide[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                         [ch]C[/ch]\r\n    of the great Pacific Ocean where the sun sets in the west,[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]                               [ch]D7[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\n    in the big Grand Coulee country in the land I love the best.[/tab]\r\n \r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch]\r\n3. In the misty crystal glitter of that wild and windward spray,[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]D[/ch]                              [ch]D7[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\n    men have fought the pounding waters and met a watery grave.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                               [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  While she tore their boats to splinters, she gave men dreams to dream,[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]                                   [ch]D7[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\n    of the day the Coulee Dam would cross that wild and restless stream.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]                                [ch]C[/ch]\r\n4. Now, Uncle Sam took up the challenge in the year of thirty three,[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]                          [ch]D7[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\n    for the farmer and the factory and all of you and me.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                           [ch]C[/ch]\r\n    He said: roll along, Columbia, you can roll down to the sea[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]                                    [ch]D7[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\n    but river, while you're rambling you can do some work for me ![/tab]\r\n \r\n\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch]\r\n5. In the misty crystal glitter of that wild and windward spray,[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]D[/ch]                              [ch]D7[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\n    men have fought the pounding waters and met a watery grave.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                               [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  While she tore their boats to splinters, she gave men dreams to dream,[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]                                   [ch]D7[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\n    of the day the Coulee Dam would cross that wild and restless stream.[/tab]\r\n \r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch]\r\n6. Now from Washington and Oregon you can hear the factories hum,[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]                               [ch]D7[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\n    making chrome and making manganese and white aluminium.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                         [ch]C[/ch]\r\n    Now roars the Flying Fortress for to fight for Uncle Sam,[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]D[/ch]                            [ch]D7[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\n    along the roaring King Columbia by the big Grand Coulee dam.[/tab]\r\n \r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch]\r\n7. In the misty crystal glitter of that wild and windward spray,[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]D[/ch]                              [ch]D7[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\n    men have fought the pounding waters and met a watery grave.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                               [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  While she tore their boats to splinters, she gave men dreams to dream,[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]                                   [ch]D7[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\n    of the day the Coulee Dam would cross that wild and restless stream.[/tab]\r\n \r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]                                [ch]C[/ch]\r\n8. Now, the world holds seven wonders as the travellers always tell.[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]                                    [ch]D7[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\n    some gardens and some towers, I guess you know them well.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                      [ch]C[/ch]\r\n    But now the greatest wonder is in Uncle Sam's fair land,[/tab]\r\n             D  - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - -    G\r\n    it’s the big Columbia river  - - and the big Grand Coulee Dam.","plain_text":"Grand Coulee Dam \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n             D  - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - -    G\n    it’s the big Columbia river  - - and the big Grand Coulee Dam.","chords":["G","C","D","D7"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}