The Wreck Of The Edmund Fitzgerald Lyrics. Of the big lake they call Gitche Gumee. A simple sailors tale of shipwreck but I was a Great Lakes sailor for all of 1969 before I was in the Pacific Thailand and Vietnam. When the skies of November turn gloomy. Lyrics The legend lives on from the Chippewa on down Of the big lake they called Gitche Gumee 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 more Than the Edmund Fitzgerald weighed empty That good ship and true was a bone to be chewed.
The Wreck Of The Edmund Fitzgerald. The lake it is said never gives up her dead. The legend lives on from the Chippewa on down. Havent seen too many videos with a good quality version of this song so I thought Id put together a video with lyrics. The legend lives on from the Chippewa on down. Gordon Lightfoot - Wreck Of The Edmund Fitzgerald Lyrics.
With a load of iron ore twenty-six thousand tons more.
A filk adaptation of the song called The Ballad of Apollo XIII with new lyrics by William Warren Jr was performed by Julia Ecklar on the 1983 album Minus Ten and Counting. When the skies of November turn gloomy. The legend lives on from the Chippewa on down Of the big lake they call Gitche Gumee 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 more. Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald Lyrics. The legend lives on from the Chippewa on down Of the big lake they called Gitche Gumee The lake it is said never gives up her dead When. Instead of singing At 7 pm.