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G C Of so many beauties in this vast and immense cosmos G I quote one that amazes me G Yeah, there is a river full of life C So great and so deep F With an incomparable beauty- Bb Eb It is ever present throughout the nation Ab Db And tells so many sad and happy stories D Over the centuries G It inspires poets and composers A Sung in verse and short stories D In voluptuous songs G C The ancient islanders and historians still remember G Of the many steamboat races G They also remember a dangerous killer, C Slave trader, F A horse thief named John Murrell, Bb Eb He had a headquarter on Island 37, Ab Db He was even quoted by Mark Twain, Gb B And if you want to know more of these gorgeous stories E A Just reach the river's edge and admire it with respect D Mississippi River G Father of Waters D I am in your presence again G Mississippi River Body of a nation D B I always miss seeing you E As ever, it is charming. A D B Old River full of legends and tales E Brings full life and happiness A D Hail! Great Old Man River, Hail!