(Original Key: B)
G
Verse 1:
G D7
There's a red moon rising, on the Cuyahoga River,
G
Rolling into Cleveland, to the lake.
G D7
There's a red moon rising, on the Cuyahoga River,
G
Rolling into Cleveland, to the lake.
G D7
There's an oil barge winding, down the Cuyahoga River,
G
Rolling into Cleveland, to the lake.
G D7
There's an oil barge winding, down the Cuyahoga River,
G
Rolling into Cleveland, to the lake.
C G
Cleveland; city of light, city of magic.
C G
Cleveland; city of light, you're calling me.
C G
Cleveland; even now, I can re-member;
D7 C G
'Cos the Cuyahoga River, goes smokin' through my dreams.
G7 D7 G7 D7
Burn on, big river, burn on.
G7 D7 G7 D7
Burn on, big river, burn on.
G C
Now the Lord can make you tumble,
G C
And the Lord can make you turn.
G G7 Em Eb7
And the Lord can make you over-flow;
C C/D G
But the Lord can't make you burn.
G7 D7 G7 D7
Burn on, big river, burn on,
G7 D7 G C7, G
Burn on, big river, burn on.
G D7 G7 C Em Eb7 C/D C7
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