Pete Seeger - The Erie Canal / Low Bridge

[getsomelead]

very haunting song....

[lasershadow22]

i have to do this song in choir lol

[kingofpoplives4ever]

It's 15 miles on the

[150mcl150]

thanks for posting!

[AllieeNB]

Yeah it's 15 miles, not 16. Anyhow, we listened to this in school and I'm a jumior haha. This song gets stuck in my head sooo bad.

[Barrakaflaka14]

I love the Canal!! I grew up like 5 minutes from it, I've been swimming and jumping off bridges into it for many years! I

[killerpupa]

just got back from the erie canalway bike trial. i went 170 miles on my bike. at 15 miles we would all sing this song.

-another kid

[ohiocanalgirl]

I love this song! Sounds great!

[soccergurl6896]

is it popular for teachers to show this song at school? lol

[MsCaycay2011]

at my school they played that same song only it said just one more trip and back we'll go through the rain and sleet and snow

[0902kaliente]

I sang it in school too. Who in the world would know it if it wasn't for school...who in the world would know it and still be young enough to look it up on youtube

[shittyfagg]

@0902kaliente me, i just like the boss's version

[MBareiss]

@0902kaliente I read an article today about how the poor Erie canal was trashed by Tropical Storm Irene, and a boat had to take a different route. It made me think of this song, and the only thing I could remember was "15 miles on the Erie Canal. I've seen the Erie, and I hope it's better soon!

[Theatrefreak7]

...Well, I'm pretty sure he's singing the wrong lyrics, caue I swear I heard "sixteen miles", but oh well. Maybe this is a different version?

[Wolfrover]

@Theatrefreak7 I think he may have been having fun; the rest of the time, it's "fifteen miles".

[killerpupa]

@Theatrefreak7 i've also heard fifteen YEARS ont the erie canal