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I'll sing you a song, a good song of the sea
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Away Rio!
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I'll sing it to you If you'll sing it with me
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And we're bound for the Rio Grande, and it's
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Away Rio! Away Rio!
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Sing fare thee well, my pretty young girl, and
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We're bound for the Rio Grande
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The chain's up and down the bosun did say
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Away Rio!
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Heave up to the hawspipe, the anchor's away
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And we're bound for the Rio Grande, and it's
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Away Rio! Away Rio!
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Sing fare thee well, my pretty young girl, and
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We're bound for the Rio Grande
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Ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh
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The Anchor is weighed and the sails they are set
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Away Rio!
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The girls that we're leaving we'll never forget
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And we're bound for the Rio Grande, and it's
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Away Rio! Away Rio!
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Sing fare thee well, my pretty young girl, and
A B E
We're bound for the Rio Grande
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Oh fare ye well all ye ladies of town
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Away Rio!
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We've left you enough for to buy a silk gown
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And we're bound for the Rio Grande, and it's
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Away Rio! Away Rio!
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Sing fare thee well, my pretty young girl, and
A B E
We're bound for the Rio Grande
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Ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh
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Heave with the will boys heave long and heave strong
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Away Rio!
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Sing the good chorus for 'tis a good song
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And we're bound for the Rio Grande, and it's
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Away Rio! Away Rio!
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Sing fare thee well, my pretty young girl, and
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We're bound for the Rio Grande
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And it's goodbye to Ellen and Molly and Sue
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Away Rio!
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And those that are listening, it's goodbye to you
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And we're bound for the Rio Grande, and it's
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Away Rio! Away Rio!
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Sing fare thee well, my pretty young girl, and
A B E
We're bound for the Rio Grande
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And it's
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Away Rio! Away Rio!
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Sing fare thee well, my pretty young girl, and
A B E
We're bound for the Rio Grande
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Sing fare thee well, my pretty young girl, and
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We're bound for the Rio Grande
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We're bound for the Rio Grande
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Ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh oooooh
