Song Of The Volga Boatmen

by Scandinavian Traditional

Song Of The Volga Boatmen   


4  -3   -4  -3  4 -3   -4  -3
Yo Oh Heave Ho Yo Oh Heave Ho

 4   -5   5  -4 4  -3   -4  -3
Pull to-geth-er Yo Oh Heave Ho

  4     4   4    -3   -2  4   -3
Waves are break-ing dark the night

  4    4   4  -3   -2  4   -3
Shore has fad-ed from our sight

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Row now to-geth-er don’t mind the wea-ther

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Pull to-geth-er Yo Oh Heave Ho

2.
Down the river thts our chore
Bend your backs together
Pull men more
Row now together don’t mind the weather
Pull together yo oh heave ho


3.
Backs are aching time is short
Thorugh rough waters we have fought
Row now together etc