Verse 1:
[Db]Ooooh, A[Cm] captain's life seems elegant
[Bb]With far more booze than regiment.
[Cm]He's required to provide
[Bb]For all the crew aboard.
Verse 2:
[Cm]When provisions are running shor[Dm]t,
[Bb]And if the ship is far f[Eb]rom[Bbm] port,
[Cm]The Cap himself must sacrifice
For all [Bb]the crew aboard.[Cm]
Chorus:
There's [F#]no [Db]rum[Cm] in the captain's [Eb]barrel.
There's [Bb]rum on the capta[C]in's table,
And rum [Cm]in the captain's crew,[Bb]
So buy t[F]he captain rum.[C]
No rum in the captain's [Bb]barrel.
There's rum on the capta[C]in's table,
[Cm]And rum in the captain's[Eb] crew,
[F]So buy the captain rum.[Cm]
[Bb] [Cm] [Eb] [Bb] [Cm] [Bb] [Eb] [Cm] [F] [Cm]
Verse 3:
[Cm]He opens up his lighter, fair,
[Eb]And from his barrels he [Ab]must prepare,
[Cm]Intoxicants of the fines[E]t sort,
[Bb]For all the crew[Cm] aboard.
Verse 4:
[Cm]But when provisions are running short,
[Bb]And if the ship is far f[Db]rom port,
[Cm]The Cap himself must sacrifice
[Bb]For all the crew aboard.[Cm]
Instrumental:
[Bb] [Cm] [Gm] [Cm] [Bb] [Cm] [Bb] [Cm] [Bb] [Eb] [Cm] [Eb] [Bb][Cm][Ab][Bb][Eb][Cm][F][Cm]
Chorus:
[Cm]No rum in the captain's [Eb]barrel.
[Bb]There's rum on the captain's table,
[Cm]And rum in the captain's crew,
[F]So buy the captain rum.[Cm]
[C]No rum i[Eb]n the captain's barrel.
[Bb]There's rum on the captain's table,
[Cm]And rum in the captain's crew,
[Bb]So buy the capta[Cm]in rum.
Instrumental:
[Bb] [Eb] [Cm] [F] [Cm] [Eb] [Bb] [Eb] [Cm] [Bb] [Cm] [Bb] [Cm] [Bb][Cm][Bb][Cm]
Bridge:
[Cm]What should we do with the drunken sailor
[Bb]What should we do with the drunken sailor
[Cm]What should we do with the drunken sailor
[Bb]Early in the mor[Cm]ning!
Outro:
[Bb] [Cm] [Bb] [Cm] [Bb] [Cm] [Gm] [Cm]
[Db]Ooooh, A[Cm] captain's life seems elegant
[Bb]With far more booze than regiment.
[Cm]He's required to provide
[Bb]For all the crew aboard.
Verse 2:
[Cm]When provisions are running shor[Dm]t,
[Bb]And if the ship is far f[Eb]rom[Bbm] port,
[Cm]The Cap himself must sacrifice
For all [Bb]the crew aboard.[Cm]
Chorus:
There's [F#]no [Db]rum[Cm] in the captain's [Eb]barrel.
There's [Bb]rum on the capta[C]in's table,
And rum [Cm]in the captain's crew,[Bb]
So buy t[F]he captain rum.[C]
No rum in the captain's [Bb]barrel.
There's rum on the capta[C]in's table,
[Cm]And rum in the captain's[Eb] crew,
[F]So buy the captain rum.[Cm]
[Bb] [Cm] [Eb] [Bb] [Cm] [Bb] [Eb] [Cm] [F] [Cm]
Verse 3:
[Cm]He opens up his lighter, fair,
[Eb]And from his barrels he [Ab]must prepare,
[Cm]Intoxicants of the fines[E]t sort,
[Bb]For all the crew[Cm] aboard.
Verse 4:
[Cm]But when provisions are running short,
[Bb]And if the ship is far f[Db]rom port,
[Cm]The Cap himself must sacrifice
[Bb]For all the crew aboard.[Cm]
Instrumental:
[Bb] [Cm] [Gm] [Cm] [Bb] [Cm] [Bb] [Cm] [Bb] [Eb] [Cm] [Eb] [Bb][Cm][Ab][Bb][Eb][Cm][F][Cm]
Chorus:
[Cm]No rum in the captain's [Eb]barrel.
[Bb]There's rum on the captain's table,
[Cm]And rum in the captain's crew,
[F]So buy the captain rum.[Cm]
[C]No rum i[Eb]n the captain's barrel.
[Bb]There's rum on the captain's table,
[Cm]And rum in the captain's crew,
[Bb]So buy the capta[Cm]in rum.
Instrumental:
[Bb] [Eb] [Cm] [F] [Cm] [Eb] [Bb] [Eb] [Cm] [Bb] [Cm] [Bb] [Cm] [Bb][Cm][Bb][Cm]
Bridge:
[Cm]What should we do with the drunken sailor
[Bb]What should we do with the drunken sailor
[Cm]What should we do with the drunken sailor
[Bb]Early in the mor[Cm]ning!
Outro:
[Bb] [Cm] [Bb] [Cm] [Bb] [Cm] [Gm] [Cm]