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The Great Titanic - Roy Acuff Chords

Chords: A, D, B7, E7

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Genre: country, folk, pop


Roy Acuff and the Smoky Mountain Boys- Titanic- 1955

[Verse 1]
A
It was on one Monday morning
D A
About one o'clock
A
When that great Titanic
B7 E7
Began to reel and rock
A
People began to scream and cry
D A
Saying, oh, Lord, we're going to die
E7 A
It was sad when that great ship went down

[Chorus 1]
D A
It was sad when that great ship went down
E7
It was sad when that great ship went down
A D A
Husbands and their wives, little children lost their lives
E7 A
It was sad when that great ship went down

[Verse 2]
A
When that great ship left England
D A
She was making for the shores
A
When the rich declared
B7 E7
They would not ride with the poor
A
So they put the poor below
D A
And they were the first to go
E7 A
It was sad when that great ship went down

[Chorus 2]
D A
It was sad when that great ship went down
E7
It was sad when that great ship went down
A D A
Husbands and their wives, little children lost their lives
E7 A
It was sad when that great ship went down

[Verse 3]
A
When building that great ship
D A
They said what they would do
A
They said that they could build a ship
B7 E7
That water would not go through
A
God with power in his hand
D A
Showed the world it could not stand
E7 A
It was sad when that great ship went down

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