Lonely River Rhine
Bobby Helms
Capo 2
Intro: E-A-B7-E
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It was spring in Munich on the Rhine
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I was lonesome for the love I''''ve left behind
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So I stole love happiness my heart could find
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E B7
She thought I was free right from the start
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I said love words like an actor plays his part
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''''Till one day I knew I meant then from the heart
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I''''d found fraulein love there on the River Rhine
E A E
In the cold and lonely River Rhine...
B7 E
Lies my little darling..my fraulein...
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When she learned I had a wife, from the bank she took her life
B7 E
I lost her to the lonely River Rhine
Instr... E-A-B7-E
E B7
When at last I had to leave her side
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It was hard for me to tell her how I''''d lied
A
The morning papers told how she had died
B7 E
Then, searching for her in the River Rhine
E A E
In the cold and lonely River Rhine...
B7 E
Lies my little darling..my fraulein...
A E
When she learned I had a wife, from the bank she took her life
B7 E
I lost her to the lonely River Rhine
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