ROGERS STAN - "northwest passage.num" Tablature

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From: Barrie McCombs <bmccombs@acs.ucalgary.ca>

NORTHWEST PASSAGE Time: 4/4 Key: D
- Stan Rogers, 1981, on: Northwest Passage


CHORUS:

1 5 4 6m
Ah for just one time, I would ....
4 1 2m 4
To find the hand of Franklin ...
1 5 4 6m
Tracing one warm line through a ....
4 1 5 1 *
And make a Northwest ...


1 5 4 6m
Westward from the Davis Straight, ..
4 1 2m 4
The sea route to the ...
1 5 4 6m
Seeking gold and glory, ...
4 1 5 1 *
And a long-forgotten ...


1 5 4 6m
Three centuries there-after, ...
4 1 2m 4
In the footsteps of brave Kelso, wher...
1 5 4 6m
Watching cities rise be-fore me....
4 1 5 1 *
This tardiest ex-plorer, driv.....


1 5 4 6m
And through the night, be-hind the wheel, ..
4 1 2m 4
I think upon Mac-kenzie, David ...
1 5 4 6m
Who cracked the mountain ramparts...
4 1 5 1 *
To race the roaring ....


How then am I so different ...


NOTES:
- Rogers sings acapella
SYMBOLS:
- Asterisk (*) = new measure, play same chord
- Period (.) = 1/8 note rest at start of a measure
- Underline(_) = sustain note into next measure

CHORDS (Number System):
- Example: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
- Key of C: C D E F G A B
- Detailed description: /pub/guitar/other_stuff/numbering_system.txt

- Submitted by: Barrie McCombs (bmccombs@acs.ucalgary.ca)


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