Clementine

(F) In a cavern, in a canyon excavating for a (C7) mine Lived a miner forty (F) niner and his (C7) daughter Clemen (F) tine Oh my darling, Oh my darling Oh my darling Clemen (C7) tine You are lost and gone (F) forever dreadful (C7) sorry Clemen (F) tine Light she was andlike a feather and her shoeswere number (C7) nine Wearing boxes without (F) topses sandals (C7) were for Clemen (F) tine Oh my darling, Oh my darling Oh my darling Clemen (C7) tine You are lost and gone (F) forever dreadful (C7) sorry Clemen (F) tine Drove she ducklings to the water every morning just at (C7) nine Stubbed her toe upon a (F) splinter fell (C7) into the foaming (F) brine Oh my darling, Oh my darling Oh my darling Clemen (C7) tine You are lost and gone (F) forever dreadful (C7) sorry Clemen (F) tine Ruby lips above the water blowing bubbles soft and (C7) fine But alas I was no (F) swimmer so I (C7) lost my Clemen (F) tine Oh my darling, Oh my darling Oh my darling Clemen (C7) tine You are lost and gone (F) forever dreadful (C7) sorry Clemen (F) tine There’s a church yard on the hillside where the flowers bloom and (C7) twine They grow roses ‘mongst the (F) posies fertil (C7) ized by Clemen (F) tine Oh my darling, Oh my darling Oh my darling Clemen (C7) tine You are lost and gone (F) forever dreadful (C7) sorry Clemen (F) tine
Tags: niner, ducklings, flowers bloom, blowing bubbles, Clementine, ruby lips, c7
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Good old song, Lew. There are alot of different verses. I sing one:
How I missed her
How I missed her
How I missed my Clementine
’til I kissed her little sister
And forgot my Clementine.
Me too…
very nice. i’m shocked you hadn’t done this one yet :)