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Canary Yellow Canoe

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Gordon Meredith Lightfoot, Jr., (born November 17, 1938) is a Canadian singer and songwriter who achieved international success in folk, country, and popular music. He came to prominence in the 1960s, and broke through on the international music charts in the 1970s with songs such as "If You Could Read My Mind" (1970), "Sundown" (1974) and "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald" (1976). His songs have been recorded by some of the world's most successful recording artists, including Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash and Bob Dylan.

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Gordon Lightfoot - Canary Yellow Canoe

CAPO: 4th Fret

[INTRO:] (** Call of the Loon **) G

[VERSE 1:]
N.C. G
In my canary yellow canoe, my yellow canoe
I want to go tripping in my canary yellow canoe
D
The Eastmain, Coppermine, Back River too
N.C. G
In my canary yellow canoe

[INSTRUMENTAL:] G C G D C G D G

[VERSE 2:]
N.C. G
In my canary yellow canoe, yellow canoe
I want to run rivers in my canary yellow canoe
D
The Dumoine River, Rupert River, George River too
N.C. G
In my canary yellow canoe

[INSTRUMENTAL:] G C G D C G D G

[VERSE 3:]
N.C. G
In my canary yellow canoe, mellow yellow canoe
I want to go tripping in my canary yellow canoe
D
Chibougamau, Peace River, Resolute too
N.C. G
In my canary yellow canoe

[INSTRUMENTAL:] G C G D C G D G

[VERSE 4:]
N.C. G
In my canary yellow canoe, my elephant too
I want to go tripping in my canary yellow canoe
D
Churchill, Yellowknife, Ross River too
N.C. G
In my canary yellow canoe

[OUTRO:] (## fade to end ##)
G C G D C G D G