Follow the Drinking Gourd
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Good Job, I love this song it showed my ancestors how to escape
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i sing this song at my school
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This video is a response to Choir Festival 2008 - Follow The Drinking Gourd
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@jeffl56 thx for the chords man. ps: you have a good voice!
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i love this song too, i went on the underground railroad, well part of it and we sang this song :D its awesome
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Thank you, Jeff. I'm very much impressed by your way of singing.
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@bebegreen99 Thanks BeBe....
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i have been waiting for a video. all the other ones are of bad choirs or something else. but this one is just as the one i remember my old music teacher showed us along with the book. nice :D
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the only one ive heard that is the actual ssong
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Thank you, Jeff. I'm very much impressed by your way of singing. I will copy the chord you played, can I?
seohayami1 10 months ago
@seohayami1 Yes, the chords are listed below.....
jeffl56 10 months ago
this is the best one of this song I've seen yet, it's just the camera you used that's bugging me D:
KananiChara 1 year ago
@KananiChara Yes, the ISight camea on my Mac, an early vid.
jeffl56 1 year ago
Beautiful... Really you're a good player and singer :)
Can i ask you wich chors you used ???
PocoZeph 1 year ago
@PocoZeph
The verses are almost exclusively Em, with a D thrown in last line.
Chorus is
A - Em - A - Em
Follow the Drinking Gourd, Follow the Drinking Gourd.
G - D - Em - B7
(For) the old man is a-waitin’ for to carry you to freedom,
C - D - Em
Follow the Drinking Gourd.
Let me know if you do your own YouTube!
jeffl56 1 year ago