Erie Canal Verse 1: 5 3 3 4 I've got a mule, 4 -4 -4 5 Her name is Sal. 5 5 5 3 3 4 3 -3 3 Fif-teen miles on the Er-ie Ca-nal. 5 5 -3 -3 4 4 She's a good old work-er, 4 4 -4 -4 5 and a good old pal, 5 5 5 3 3 4 3 -3 3 fif-teen miles on the Er-ie Ca-nal. 5 6 5 6 5 6 5 -4 We've hauled some bar-ges in our day, 5 4 5 4 5 4 -3 filled with lum-ber, coal, and hay, 5 3 3 4 4 -4 4 -4 5 And we know ev'ry inch of the way, 5 5 -4 5 3 4 -3 3 From Al-ba-ny to Buf-fa-lo. Chorus: 5 5 5 -4 5 4 -4 Low bridge! Ev'ry-bod-y down! 5 5 4 -4 5 4 -4 -3 4 Low bridge! For we're com-in to a town! 5 -5 6 -5 6 5 -5 -5 And you'll al-ways know your neigh-bor, -4 6 -5 6 5 -5 You'll al-ways know your pal. -5 -5 5 -4 5 4 -5 5 If you've ev-er nav-i-gat-ed -5 -4 5 4 -4 4 on the Er-ie Ca-nal. Verse 2: oh, where would I be if I lost my pal? Fifteen miles on the Erie Canal. Oh, I'd like to see a mule good as Sal. Fifteen miles on the Erie Canal. A friend of mine once got her sore; Now he's got a broken jaw, 'Cause she let fly with her iron toe And kicked him into buffalo. Chorus