nd Fret Intro: Em C D (3x) Em C The night a moonlit shadow, cut with barren trees D Em Cory's on the other side C A fine grey mare beneath me, mud up to my knees D Em Cory's on the other side G Em C Red River's rising, the Red River's rising D Em Cory's on the other side G Em C Red River's rising, the Red River's rising D Em C Cory's on the other side D Cory's on the other side Em C Well, Thomas Scott he took the lead, we rode to Portage Town D Em Cory's on the other side C Metis riders on our tail, it's soon they rode us down D Em Cory's on the other side G Em C Red River's rising, the Red River's rising D Em Cory's on the other side G Em C Red River's rising, the Red River's rising D Em C Cory's on the other side D Cory's on the other side Em C Well, the clouds above the stockade wall were heavy with the snow D Em Cory's on the other side C The muffled drums beat out the time and Thomas was laid low D Em Cory's on the other side G Em C Red River's rising, the Red River's rising D Em Cory's on the other side G Em C Red River's rising, the Red River's rising D Em C Cory's on the other side D Cory's on the other side Em She's on the other side Instrumental: