Bamboo

Words & Music:

Traditional(?)

(Peter, Paul & Mary)

 

D                                      C

You take a stick of bamboo, you take a stick of bamboo,

D                               C

You take a stick of bamboo, you throw it in the water

D      C      D

Oh --, oh --, Hannah!

D                               C

You take a stick of bamboo, you take a stick of bamboo,

D                               C

You take a stick of bamboo, you throw it in the water

D      C      D

Oh --, oh --, Hannah!

 

D     C              D

River ----, she come down.

D     C              D

River ----, she come down.

 

You travel on the River, you travel on the River,

You travel on the River, you travel on the water.

Oh --, oh --, Hannah!

 

My home's across the River, my home's across River,

My home's across the River, my home's across the water.

Oh --, oh --, Hannah!

 

River ----, she come down.

River ----, she come down.

 

You take a stick of bamboo, you take a stick of bamboo,

You take a stick of bamboo, you throw it in the water