Shenandoah Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCABDE ACCCCDE FBCFBDE ACCACDE FCGHACDE ABCABDEOh Shenandoah | A |
I long to hear you | B |
Away you rolling river | C |
Oh Shenandoah | A |
I long to hear you | B |
Away I'm bound away | D |
'Cross the wide Missouri | E |
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Oh Shenandoah | A |
I love your daughter | C |
Away you rolling river | C |
I'll take her | C |
'cross your rollin' water | C |
Away I'm bound away | D |
'Cross the wide Missouri | E |
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'Tis seven years | F |
since last I saw you | B |
Away you rolling river | C |
'Tis seven years | F |
since last I saw you | B |
Away I'm bound away | D |
'Cross the wide Missouri | E |
- | |
Oh Shenandoah | A |
I love your daughter | C |
Away you rolling river | C |
Oh Shenandoah | A |
I'll come to claim her | C |
Away I'm bound away | D |
'Cross the wide Missouri | E |
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In all these years | F |
Whene'er I saw her | C |
We have kept | G |
Our love a secret | H |
Oh Shenandoah | A |
I do adore her | C |
Away I'm bound away | D |
'Cross the wide Missouri | E |
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Oh Shenandoah | A |
She's bound to leave you | B |
Away you rolling river | C |
Oh Shenandoah | A |
I'll not deceive you | B |
Away I'm bound away | D |
'Cross the wide Missouri | E |
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