Intro: Verse: Oh, Shenandoah, I long to hear you, A-way, you rolling river Oh, Shenandoah, I long to see you A-way, we're bound away, Cross the wide Missouri. Verse: Oh, Shenandoah, I love your daughter, A-way, you rolling river For her I'd cross the raging waters A-way, we're bound away, Cross the wide Missouri. Verse: For ten long years I courted Sally A-way, you rolling river She broke my heart here in this valley A-way, we're bound away, Cross the wide Missouri. Verse: The Missouri she's a mighty river A-way, you rolling river The Missouri she's a mighty river A-way, we're bound away, Cross the wide Missouri. Verse: Oh Shenandoah I'd love to see you A-way, you rolling river Oh, Shenandoah, I'll never grieve you A-way, we're bound away, Cross the wide Missouri. Instrumental: