Tonalità: A major
Verse 1
A
E
A
Tell me, what were their names? Tell me,
E
A
what were their names?
D
A
E
A
Did you have a friend on the
good Reuben James?
What were their names,
D
B
tell me what were their names?
E
Did you have a friend on the
A
good Reuben James?
Verse 2
A
It was there in the dark of
that uncertain night
D
That we watched for the U- boat
B
s and waited for the fight
E
Then a whine and a rock and
a great explosion roar
A
And they laid the Reuben James
on that cold ocean floor
Verse 3
A
One hundred men were drowned
E
A
in that dark watery grave
When that good ship went down,
E
A
only forty four were saved
Twas the last day of October that
D
A
we saved the forty four
E
A
From the cold icy water off the
E
A
cold Iceland shore.
Verse 4
A
D
B
E
Now tonight there are lights in
A
D
B
E
our country so
E
A
In the farms and the cities they
E
A
are telling of this fight.
Now our mighty battleships
D
will steam the bounding main
A
And remember the name of the
good Reuben James.
E
A
Verse 5
Tell me, what were their names? Tell me,
D
B
what were their names?
E
Did you have a friend on the
A
good Reuben James?
What were their names,
D
B
tell me what were their names?
E
Did you have a friend on the
A
good Reuben James?
Verse 6
A
E
Many years have passed since
A
these brave men are gone
E
Those cold icy waters now
A
are still and are gone
Many years have passed
D
A
but still I wonder why
E
A
E
A
The worst of men must fight,
B
E
A
and the best of men must die
Verse 7
A
Tell me, what were their names? Tell me,
D
B
E
A
D
B
what were their names?
E
Did you have a friend on the
A
good Reuben James?
What were their names,
D
B
tell me what were their names?
E
Did you have a friend on
A
the good Reuben James?
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