C
On the bank of a river
F
C
Stood Running Bear young Indian Brave
D7
G7
Stood his lovely Indian maid
C
Little White Dove was-a her name
F
C
Such a lovely sight to see
G7
C
So their love could never be
F
C
Running Bear loved little White Dove
G7
C
With a love big as the sky
F
C
Running Bear loved little White Dove
G7
C
With a love that couldn’t die
F
C
Cause the river was to wide
D7
G7
Waiting on the other side
C
In the moonlight he could see her
F
C
Blowing kisses across the waves
G7
C
Waiting for her Indian brave
F
C
Running Bear loved little White Dove
G7
C
With a love big as the sky
F
C
Running Bear loved little White Dove
G7
C
With a love that couldn’t die
F
C
Little White Dove did the same
D7
G7
Through the swirling stream they came
C
As their hands touched and their lips met
F
C
The raging river pulled them down
G7
C
In that happy hurting ground
F
C
Running Bear loved little White Dove
G7
C
With a love big as the sky
F
C
Running Bear loved little White Dove
G7
C
With a love that couldn’t die
F
C
G7
D7
