Shenandoah

in G

                        Shenandoah, in G

Traditional, American                       Mandolin tablature by
                                         Elizabeth T. Knuth, 2001

Key: G

E--||-----------|
A--||--4:-------|
D--||--4:--0----|
G--||-----------|
           |

          Oh,

   Q             ____________
|---------------/----------|-\------------------------|
|--------------/-----------|--\-----0-----2-----3-----|
|--5--------5--5-----------|--5-----------------------|
|--4--------4--4-----------|--4-----------------------|
   |        |_ |     |        |     |     |     |

  Shen  -  an-doah,                 I   long   to

                ______________
|--0-----------/-----------|--\-----------3-----2-----|
|--3-----------5-----------|--5-----------------------|
|--------------5-----------|--5-----------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
   |     |     |     |        |     |     |     |

  see         you.                        A      - 
    __________________________
   /                          \
|--0-----------------------|--0-----------0-----------|
|--3-----------------------|--3-----5-----------5-----|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
   |     |     |     |        |     |     |     |

  way,                             you  roll - ing

          ____________________
|--------/-----------------|--\-----------------------|
|--2-----5-----------------|--5-----------2-----5-----|
|--------5-----------------|--5-----------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
   |     |     |     |        |     |     |     |

  riv - er!                               Oh,
                ______________
               /              \
|--0-----0-----0-----------|--0-----------------------|
|--2-----2-----2-----------|--2-----2-----5-----2-----|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
   |     |     |     |        |     |     |     |     

Shen - an  - doah,                  I   long   to

                 ____________
|---------------/----------|-\------------------------|
|--0-----------/-----------|--\-----------------------|
|--0-----------5-----------|--5-----------0-----------|
|--------------4-----------|--4-----------0-----------|
   |     |     |     |        |     |     |     |

  see         you.                        A      -
  
     ________________________
|---/----------------------|-\------------------0-----|
|--/-----------------------|--\-----------------------|
|--5-----------------------|--5-----0-----5-----------|
|--4-----------------------|--4-----------------------|
   |     |     |     |        |     |     |     |

  way,                             I'm  bound   a   -

    __________________________
|--/-----------------------|--\-----------------------|
|--5-----------------------|--5-----------------0-----|
|--4-----------------------|--4-----------5-----------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
   |     |     |     |        |     |     |     |
   
  way,                                  'Cross the


|--------------------------|
|--2-----------------------|
|--------------------5-----|
|--------------------4-----|
   |     |     |     |

  wide              Mis-

                 ____________
|---------------/----------|-\------------------||
|--0-----------/-----------|--\-----------------||
|--4-----------5-----------|--5-----------------||
|--------------4-----------|--4-----------------||
   |     |     |     |        |     |     |

 sou     -    ri.

=================================================================
==                    TABLATURE EXPLANATION                    ==
=================================================================

                              _____
----------                ---/--|--\---
-4:------- Time           --/---|---\-- Tied
-4:------- Signature      --5---|---5-- Note
----------                --4---|---4--

Rhythm:
  Q = dotted quarter
  

By request.

The top notes are the melody. This version is easy to play. Advanced beginners may want to try Shenandoah in C, which is more difficult.

If you like, you can hear a MIDI file of "Shenandoah" in G.

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