G Ami C G Ami C
G Ami C
R: Hey, hey cripple creek ferry
C G C G
Butting through the overhanging trees
G Ami C
Make way for the cripple creek ferry
C G C G Ami C G Ami C
The water's going down it's a mighty tight squeeze.
G
All alone the captain stands
Hasn't heard from his deck hands.
C G C G
The gambler tips his hat and walks towards the door.
D7 Ami
It's the second half of the cruise.
C G
And you know he hates to lose.