Lee Harvey Osmond - Caney fork river

^GWell I first saw her on the Caney Fork River They said her ^Cdaddy'd rather shoot her tha^Gn ever forgive her ^CFalling for one of the ^GMacallum clan ^GBut what do you expect he’s a feuding m^Dan

^GEvery day before breakfast her mother said daughter It’s t^Cime you got your bucket and^G went to fetch water And she^C’d skip down the path to th^Ge cool dark eddy ^GThat fed into the ^DCaney Fork ^GRiver ^{G/C G}

^EmCaney Fork River ^EmCaney Fork River ^CWater everywhere it’s a ^Gtaker and a giver ^CShe touched it to her body ^GShe touched it to her lips ^GHow I wish I was the ^DCaney Fork ^GRiver ^Goooo^DoOO^EmOOooo^Em7o ^Em

^GWell there’s no use thinking that you won’t get caught Because your ^Clucky streak's been r^Gunning hot ^CI couldn’t swim but ^GI started across ^GHangin on to the branches of a h^Emollow^Em7 log

^GWell the log struck a rock and I went to the bottom And my ^Cbody washed away l^Gate last autumn ^CSpirit still lingers in the ^Gcool dark water T^Ghat washes the skin of Fe^Drguson’s da^Gughter ^{G/C G}

^EmCaney Fork River ^EmCaney Fork River ^CWater everywhere it’s a ^Gtaker and a giver ^CShe touched it to her body ^GShe touched it to her lips ^GHow I wish I was the ^DCaney Fork ^GRiver

^EmCaney Fork River ^EmCaney Fork River ^CWater everywhere it’s a ^Gtaker and a giver ^CShe touched it to her body ^GShe touched it to her lips ^GHow I wish I was the ^DCaney Fork ^GRiver ^Goooo^DoOO^EmOOoooo