Ah, the legend lives on from the Chippewa on down of the big lake they call Git - che Gu - mee. The lake it is said, never gives up her dead, when the skies of November turn gloomy. With a load of iron ore twenty six thousand tons or more than the Edmound Fitzgerald weighed empty,... In a musty old hall in Detroit, they prayed, In the martitime sailors cathedral. The church bell chimed til it rang 29 times, For each man on the Edmund Fitzgerald. The legend lives on from the Chippewa on down, Of the big lake they called Gitche Gumee. Superior, they said never gives up her dead, When the Gales of November, come early. Words and Music by GORDON LIGHTFOOT. Gordie is going to be playing a concert at the Harry Lumbley Community Centre, Bayshore Arena, in May of 2014, in The Heart of Georgian Bay, Randy Owen Sound, ON., Canada, ...!!
Posted on: Sun, 10 Nov 2013 17:45:12 +0000
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