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[Verse]
     C                                              G7
From Espanola to Manitoulin, across the channel I'm bound.
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I heard a story in Tobermory that my baby's in Owen Sound.
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I was close behind her but I couldn't find her, so to Meaford I'm away.
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Down to Collingwood, that's where I stood, at the bottom of the Georgian Bay.

[Chorus]
C          G                               C
Ferry man, ferry man, have you seen my Marianne? In my search for her I've been
 F         C       G7    C      F         C       G7    C
Around the Bay and back again, around the Bay and back again.

[Intro chords]
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[Verse]
C                                              G7
From Wasaga to Penetanguishene, north to Parry Sound,
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There's thirty thousands of lakes and islands, and where can she be found?
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From Britt my baby never hit French River and Sudbury, they say.
                    C          D                  G
She took a ferry in Tobermory across the Georgian Bay.

[Chorus]
C          G                               C
Ferry man, ferry man, have you seen my Marianne? In my search for her I've been
 F         C       G7    C      F         C       G7    C
Around the Bay and back again, around the Bay and back again.

[Intro chords]
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[Verse]
     C                                              G7
From Espanola to Manitoulin, across the channel I'm bound.
                                                     C
Another story in Tobermory, said to try old Hepworth town.
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I was close behind her but I couldn't find her so I guess I'll have to stay
                     C                    D                      G
Without my lovely on Lonely Island in the middle of the Georgian Bay.

[Chorus]
C          G                               C
Ferry man, ferry man, have you seen my Marianne? In my search for her I've been
 F         C       G7    C      F         C       G7    C
Around the Bay and back again, around the Bay and back again.

[Outro]
C
Ferry man, ferry man, ferry man, ferry man.