Verse
D# G# D#
The Chacos, the Brazos, the wide Rio Grande
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One more river to cross
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The Rogue running wild through the cottonwood stand
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One more river to cross
Cm D#
I tried to be good for most of my life
Cm D#
Never done wrong when I knew what was right
D# G# D#
So when I cross over, my heart will be light
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One more river to cross
[Verse 2]
D# G# D#
I was twelve when I first crossed the Cumberland Gap
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One more river to cross
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And except for in memory, I never looked back
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One more river to cross
Cm D#
The Snake and the Sand, the Priest, the Payette
Cm D#
The Lolo, the Bravo, the San Bernadette
D# G# D#
I'm tired, but I still got one left in me yet
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One more river to cross
[Verse 3]
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My one true companion is carrying me
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One more river to cross
D# G# D#
And when I cross over, he'll go running free
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One more river to cross
Cm D#
Out where the paints and the pintos run wild
Cm D#
Through endless green valleys, till one day it finds
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A# river and crossing it back to my side
G# A# D#
One more river to cross
[Chorus]
D# G# D#
A# river and crossing it back to my side
G# A# D#
One more river to cross
G# A# D#
One more river to cross
G# A# D#
One more river to cross