title: The Erie Canalkey: Folkharp type: Chromaticgenre: Gskill: AnyNew York work song circa 1820Key: Em -4 2 2 3 3 -3 -3 -4I’ve got a mule, her name is Sal-4 -4 -4 2 -2* 3 2 -2* 2Fif-teen miles on the E-rie Ca-nal-4 -4 2 2 3 3She’s a good hard work-er3 3 -3 -3 -4And a real good pal-4 -4 -4 2 -2* 3 2 -2* 2Fif-teen miles on the E-rie Ca-nal-4 -5 -4 -5 -4 -5 -4 -3We’ve hauled some barg-es in our day-4 3 -4 -2* -4 3 -2*Filled with lum-ber, coal and hay-4 2 2 3 3 -3 3 -3 -4From Buf-fa-lo we’re start-ing a trip-4 -4 -3 -4 2 -2* 3 2 -2* 2And it’s a slow but a ver-y good ship-1 -4 -4 -4 -3 -4 3 -3Hey low bridge, ev-‘ry bod-y down-4 -4 3 -3 -4 3 -3-2* 3Low bridge, we’re a-com-in’ to a town-4 4 -5 -4 -5 -4 4 4And you’ll al-ways know your neigh-bor-3 -5 -4 -5 -4 4You’ll al-ways know your pal4 4 -4 -3 -4 3 4 -4If you’ve ev-er nav-i-gat-ed4 -3 -4 3 -3 3On the E-rie Ca-nal