INTRO
Am G C F / Am G C E / Am G C F / Am G Am
VERSE 1
Gaily bedight, A gallant knight, Am G C F
In sunshine and in shadow, Am G C E
Had journeyed along, Singing a song, Am G C F
In search of Eldorado. Am G Am
REFRAIN
"Over the Mountains, of the Moon, E C G D
Down to the Valley of Shadow, E C G G
Ride, boldly ride," The shade replied," Am C G F
If you seek Eldorado!" Am G Am
BREAK
Am G C F / Am G Am
VERSE 2
But he grew old, this knight so bold, Am G C F
And o'er his heart a shadow. Am G C E
Fell as he found, no spot of ground, Am G C F
That looked like Eldorado. Am G Am
REFRAIN REPEAT
BOWED PSALTRY LEAD (VERSE & REFRAIN CHORDS)
BRIDGE (Ensemble Plays Downbeats, Mandola Leads Over)
And, as his strength, failed him at length, Am
He met a pilgrim shadow. G
"Shadow," said he, "Where can it be, Am
This land (STOP) of Eldorado?" G
MANDOLIN LEAD (VERSE) Am G C F…….
REFRAIN REPEAT
REFRAIN REPEAT (LAST TWO LINES) Am G C F / Am G Am