Capo 1st fret

Standard (EADGBE)

Intro

Galveston, oh Gal - vest on,

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I still hear your sea winds blowin'

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I still see her dark eyes glowin'

 She was twenty - one

 when I left Galveston

Galveston, oh Gal - vest on,

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I still hear your sea waves crashing

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While I watch the cannons flashing

 I clean my gun

 and dream of Galveston

Break

I still see her standing by the water

Standing there lookin' out to sea

 And is she waiting there for me?

 On the beach where we used to run

Galveston, oh Gal - vest on,

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I am so a - fraid of dying

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Be - fore I dry the tears she’s crying

 Be - fore I watch your sea birds flying in the

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sun At Galve - ston,

 at Galve - ston.

Outro

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start fading

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