G D Westward from the Davis Strait, A Bm 'Tis there was said to lie, G D The sea route to the Orient, Em G For which so many died, G D Seeking gold and glory, A Bm Leaving weathered broken bones, and G D A Bm A long forgotten lonely cairn of stones. [Chorus] D A Ah, for just one time, G Bm I would take the Northwest Passage G D To find the hand of Franklin, Em G Reaching for the Beaufort Sea. D A Tracing one warm line, G Bm Through a land so wide and savage, and G D A D Make a Northwest Passage, to the sea. [Verse 2] G D Three centuries there - after, A Bm I take passage over land, G D In the footsteps of brave Kelso, Em G Where his "sea of flowers" be-gan. G D Watching cities rise before me, A Bm Then be - hind me sink a -gain, G D This tardiest ex - plorer, A Bm Driving hard, a - cross the plains. [Chorus] D A Ah, for just one time, G Bm I would take the Northwest Passage G D To find the hand of Franklin, Em G Reaching for the Beaufort Sea. D A Tracing one warm line, G Bm Through a land so wide and savage, and G D A D Make a Northwest Passage, to the sea. [Verse 3] G D And through the night be - hind the wheel, A Bm The / mileage clicking west, G D I think upon Mac - kenzie, Em G David Thompson, and the rest, G D Who cracked the mountain ramparts, and A Bm Did show a path for me, G D A D To race the roaring / Fraser, to the sea. [Chorus] D A Ah, for just one time, G Bm I would take the Northwest Passage G D To find the hand of Franklin, Em G Reaching for the Beaufort Sea. D A Tracing one warm line, G Bm Through a land so wide and savage, and G D A D Make a Northwest Passage, to the sea. [Flute Solo] D / A / G / Bm G / D / Em / G D / A / G / Bm G / D / A / D (same as chorus) [Verse 4] G D How then am I so different, A Bm From the first men through this way, G D Like them, I left a settled life, Em G I threw it all a - way, G D To seek a Northwest Passage, A Bm At the call of many men, G D A Bm To find there, but the road back home a - gain. [Chorus] D A Ah, for just one time, G Bm I would take the Northwest Passage G D To find the hand of Franklin, Em G Reaching for the Beaufort Sea. D A Tracing one warm line, G Bm Through a land so wide and savage, and G D A D Make a Northwest Passage, to the sea.
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