| Song Name: | Over The River And Through The Woods H-L | By: | Trad. Thanksgiving song |
| Posted By: | WaltP | Difficulty: | Any |
| Key: | C | Genre: | Holiday |
| Harp Type: | Diatonic | ||
| Created: | 2011-06-04 09:06:57 | Modified: | 0000-00-00 00:00:00 |
| Song: | OVER THE RIVER AND TRHOUGH THE WOODS hi-lo
Trad. Thanksgiving song Key: C Time: 6/8 3 3 3 3 2 -2� 3 3 3 6 6 6 6 5 -5 6 6 6 O-ver the riv-er and thru the woods, 3 4 4 4 -3 -3�3 6 7 7 7 -7 -6 6 To grand-fa-ther's house we go; 3 -2� -2� -2� -2� 6 -5 -5 -5 -5 The horse knows the way -2� 2 2 2 2 -5 5 5 5 5 To car-ry the sleigh, 2 2 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 3 5 5 -4 -4 -4 -4 -4 6 Thru the white and drift-ed snow, oh! 3 3 3 3 2 -2� 3 3 3 6 6 6 6 5 -5 6 6 6 O-ver the ri-ver and thru the woods, 3 4 4 -3 -3� 3 6 7 7 -7 -6 6 Oh, how the wind does blow! 3 4 4 -3 6 7 7 -7 It stings the toes, -3� 3 2 1 -6 6 5 4 And bites the nose, -1 2 2 -2� 2 -1 1 -4 5 5 -5 5 -4 4 As o-ver the ground we go. Over the river and thru the wood, To have a first-rate play; Oh, hear the bell ring, "Ting-a-ling-ling!" Hurrah for Thanksgiving Day-ay! Over the river and thru the wood, Trot fast my dapple gray! Spring over the ground, Like a hunting hound! For this is Thanksgiving Day. |
