The Ox-Driving Song (2nd pos)

American folk song
Key: Bm
Harp: G

2 3 3 3 3 -3” 3 2 2
5 6 6 6 6 -6 6 5 5
I pop my whip and I bring the blood

2 -3” -3” -3” -3” -3 -3” -3”
5 -6 -6 -6 -6 -7 -6 -6
I make my lead-ers take the mud

-3”-3 -4 5
-6 -7 -8 8
I grab the wheel

-4 -3 -4 -3 -3” -3
-8 -7 -8 -7 -6 -7
And I turn them a-round

2 -3” -3” -3”
5 -6 -6 -6
One long, long pull

-3 -3” 3 2 2
-7 -6 6 5 5
And we’re on high ground

2 2 3 3 3 3
5 5 6 6 6 6
To my roll, to my roll

3 -3” 3 2 2
6 -6 6 5 5
To my ride-e-o

2 2 -3” -3”-3” -3”
5 5 -6 -6 -6 -6
To my roll, to my roll

-3”-3” -3 -3”-3”
-6 -6 -7 -6-6
To my ride-e-o

-3”-3” -3 -4 5
-6 -6 -7 -8 8
To my ride-e-o

-4 -3 -4 -3-3”-3
-8 -7 -8 -7-6-7
To my ride-e-o

2 2 -3” -3”-3” -3”
5 5 -6 -6 -6 -6
To my roll, to my roll

-3 -3” 3 2 2
-7 -6 6 5 5
To my ride-e-o