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First come the mournful notes - an electric guitar layered over a 12-string acoustic. Then come the haunting lyrics.
NASHOTAH, Wis. — Without Gordon Lightfoot's song, the Edmund Fitzgerald could have faded from memory along with the names of the roughly 6,500 other ships that went down in the Great Lakes before it.