Chords for The National :Northwest Passage

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_ _ [D#] So much Canadian heritage to celebrate in the Arctic so many [Em] memories of our [D#] journey of the [D] Northwest Passage to share
We thought we'd show you a few more [D#] images tonight with the help of Stan Rogers
Who always seemed to be able to capture the Canadian experience?
We'd also like to offer our thanks to the crews of the icebreaker sir Wilford Laurier Terry Fox and of course
the [C#] Louis S Saleron _ _ _
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_ Passage to find the hand of [F#] Franklin [F#] reaching [G] for the
Boise _ tracing [D] one
[A] warm light through [G] a land [C#m] so wide [G] and savage and
make a [D] Northwest Passage
to the sea _ _ _ _
[G] Westward from the Davis Strait is there it was said
July
the sea route to the
Orient for which so many [F#] died
_ seeking gold and glory
leaving weathered broken bones and a long-forgotten
lonely cairn of stones
_ For _ [D] just one [A] [G] time I would [F#] take
Northwest Passage to [G] find the [A] hand of Franklin [F#] reaching [G] for
the Beaufort Sea
[D] tracing _ one
[A] line through a [A] land so wide [G] and savage and
make a Northwest [F#] Passage
_ to [D] the sea _ _
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