Grand Coulee Dam


            G (320003@1)                              C1. (x32010@1)Now, the world holds seven wonders as the travellers always tell.
         D (xx0232@1)                        D7 (xx0212@1)                G (320003@1)   some gardens and some towers, I guess you know them well.
                                      C (x32010@1)   But now the greatest wonder is in Uncle Sam's fair land,
             D (xx0232@1)                        D7 (xx0212@1)             G (320003@1)   it's the big Columbia river and the big Grand Coulee Dam.
 
       G (320003@1)                                     C2. (x32010@1)She heads up the Canadian Rockies where the rippling waters glide,
            D (xx0232@1)                            D7 (xx0212@1)            G (320003@1)   comes a-roaring down the canyon for to meet that salty tide
                                         C (x32010@1)   of the great Pacific Ocean where the sun sets in the west,
           D (xx0232@1)                             D7 (xx0212@1)            G (320003@1)   in the big Grand Coulee country in the land I love the best.
 
          G (320003@1)                           C3. (x32010@1)In the misty crystal glitter of that wild and windward spray,
             D (xx0232@1)                            D7 (xx0212@1)         G (320003@1)   men have fought the pounding waters and met a watery grave.
                                               C (x32010@1) While she tore their boats to splinters, she gave men dreams to dream,
           D (xx0232@1)                                 D7 (xx0212@1)              G (320003@1)   of the day the Coulee Dam would cross that wild and restless stream.

              G (320003@1)                              C4. (x32010@1)Now, Uncle Sam took up the challenge in the year of thirty three,
            D (xx0232@1)                        D7 (xx0212@1)           G (320003@1)   for the farmer and the factory and all of you and me.
                                           C (x32010@1)   He said: roll along, Columbia, you can roll down to the sea
        D (xx0232@1)                                  D7 (xx0212@1)             G (320003@1)   but river, while you're rambling you can do some work for me !
 

          G (320003@1)                           C5. (x32010@1)In the misty crystal glitter of that wild and windward spray,
             D (xx0232@1)                            D7 (xx0212@1)         G (320003@1)   men have fought the pounding waters and met a watery grave.
                                               C (x32010@1) While she tore their boats to splinters, she gave men dreams to dream,
           D (xx0232@1)                                 D7 (xx0212@1)              G (320003@1)   of the day the Coulee Dam would cross that wild and restless stream.
 
            G (320003@1)                           C6. (x32010@1)Now from Washington and Oregon you can hear the factories hum,
           D (xx0232@1)                             D7 (xx0212@1)          G (320003@1)   making chrome and making manganese and white aluminium.
                                         C (x32010@1)   Now roars the Flying Fortress for to fight for Uncle Sam,
              D (xx0232@1)                          D7 (xx0212@1)             G (320003@1)   along the roaring King Columbia by the big Grand Coulee dam.
 
          G (320003@1)                           C7. (x32010@1)In the misty crystal glitter of that wild and windward spray,
             D (xx0232@1)                            D7 (xx0212@1)         G (320003@1)   men have fought the pounding waters and met a watery grave.
                                               C (x32010@1) While she tore their boats to splinters, she gave men dreams to dream,
           D (xx0232@1)                                 D7 (xx0212@1)              G (320003@1)   of the day the Coulee Dam would cross that wild and restless stream.
 
            G (320003@1)                              C8. (x32010@1)Now, the world holds seven wonders as the travellers always tell.
         D (xx0232@1)                                  D7 (xx0212@1)      G (320003@1)   some gardens and some towers, I guess you know them well.
                                      C (x32010@1)   But now the greatest wonder is in Uncle Sam's fair land,
             D (xx0232@1)- - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - -    G (320003@1)   it's the big Columbia river  - - and the big Grand Coulee Dam.