As "The Wide Missouri," Shenandoah appeared in Davis and Tozer, 1887.

Lyr. Add: THE WIDE MISSOURI
Davis and Tozer, 1887, in
"Sailor's Songs or Chanties."

Solo
Oh, Polly Brown, I love your daughter,
Chorus
Away my rolling river!
Solo
Polly Brown, I love your daughter,
Chorus
Ah! ah! we're bound away
'Cross the wide Missouri.
2.
Solo
Oh, Polly's girl just took my fancy,
She's clipper built, her name is Nancy
3.
Solo
She lives alone in London City,
Perhaps you'll think it more's the pity
4.
Solo
I take her coral beads and laces,
I love to call her "Queen of Faces"
5.
Solo
The ship sails free, a gale is blowing,
The braces taut, the sheet's a-flowing   (sheets?)
6.
Solo
Oh! Polly Brown, I love you dearly,
My heart is yours, or very nearly

No. 4, p. 10, of the 3rd revised edition, 1910, but unchanged from the 1st Ed. of 1887.
Frederick J. Davis and Ferris Tozer, "Sailors' Songs or "Chanties," Boosey & Co., Ltd. London.