[Verse 1]
Dm C Dm C Dm
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Yáo yuan de dong fang you yi tiáo jiang
In the far east there’s a great ri-ver
Dm C Dm A
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Ta de míng zì jiù jiào cháng jiang
It is called the mighty Yang Tze
Dm C Dm C Dm
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Yáo yuan de dong fang you yi tiáo hé
In the far east there’s another great river
Dm A Dm Am Dm
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Ta de míng zì jiù jiào huáng hé
The second longest is the Yellow River
F C
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Sui bù céng kàn jiàn cháng jiang mei
Though I’ve never seen the YangTze’s beauty
Dm Am
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Mèng zhong cháng shén yóu cháng jiang shui
The Yangtze’s waters flow in my dreams
F C
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Sui bù céng ting jiàn huáng hé zhuàng
Though I’ve never heard the Yellow River’s roar
Dm A Dm Am Dm
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Péng pài xiong yong zài mèng li
The waters rush by in my dreams
[Verse 2]
Dm C Dm C Dm
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Gu lao de dong fang you yi tiáo lóng
The ancient land has a giant dragon
Dm C Dm A
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Ta de míng zì jiù jiào zhong guó
The nation's name is known as China
Dm C Dm C Dm
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Gu lao de dong fang you yi qún rén
There is an ancient people in the east
Dm A Dm Am Dm
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Ta men quán dou shì lóng de chuán rén
They are a nation of Dragon’s descendants
F C
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Jù lóng jiao di xia wo chéng zhang
I grew up under the dragon wings
Dm A
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Zhang chéng yi hòu shì lóng de chuán rén
And I grew up into the Dragon nation
F C
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Hei yan jing hei tóufà huáng pí fu
Black eyes black hair yellow skin
Dm Am Dm Am Dm
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Yong yong yuan yuan-shì lóng de chuán rén
Forever and ever will be Dragon descendents