[Chords, relative to capo 5th fret]
C G A B A2 A3 (substitue for A)
e|---0-----1-----3-----5----3----3--------------------------------------------|
C|---0-----0-----0-----0----2----2--------------------------------------------|
G|---0-----2-----4-----5----0----4--------------------------------------------|
C|---0-----0-----0-----0----0----0--------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Intro] Picking pattern (Open C)
[C] [C] [C] [C]
e|-----0---------0--------0--------0----|
C|-------0---------0--------0--------0--|
G|---0---------0--------0--------0------|
C|-0---------0--------0--------0--------|
G|--------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------|
[Chorus]
We were far from the shores of England
[C] [G] [A3] [C]
e|------0--------1------3--------0------------------------|
C|--------0--------0------2--------0----------------------|
G|----0--------2-------4--------0-------------------------|
C|--0--------0--------0------0----------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
Far from our children and wives
[C] [G] [A] [A]
e|------0-------1--------3-------3------------------------|
C|--------0-------0--------0-------0----------------------|
G|----0-------2--------4-------4--------------------------|
C|--0-------0--------0-------0----------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
To play our hand in the new found land, Where the wind cuts like a knife
[B] [A] [C] [C] [G] [A3] [A3]
e|-----5-------3----3----0-------0-----|------0-----1---0--------3--------3-------|
C|-------0-------0----0----0-------0---|--------0----0----0--------2--------2-----|
G|---5-------4-----------------0-------|----0------------------4--------4---------|
C|-0-------0-----------------0---------|--0------------------0--------0-----------|
G|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
C|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
We were far from the shores of England
[G] [G] [A] [C] [C] [C] [C]
e|------1--------1---------3-------0--------0---------0-------0----|
C|--------0--------0---------0-------0--------0---------0-------0--|
G|----2--------2---------4-------0--------0---------0-------0------|
C|--0--------0---------0-------0--------0---------0-------0--------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 1]
We shipped on board the Maryanne
[C] [C] [A2] [C]
e|------0--------0-------3--------0------------------------|
C|--------0--------0-------2--------0----------------------|
G|----0--------0--------0--------0-------------------------|
C|--0--------0--------0------0-----------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------------------------------|
To find a better life
[C] [G] [A] [A]
e|------0-------1--------3-------3-------------------------|
C|--------0-------0--------0-------0-----------------------|
G|----0-------2--------4-------4---------------------------|
C|--0-------0--------0-------0-----------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------------------------------|
And we walked across the water When she broke up on the ice
[B] [A] [C] [C] [G] [A3] [A3]
e|-----5-------3----3----0-------0----|-------0-----1---0--------3--------3-------|
C|-------0-------0----0----0-------0--|---------0----0----0--------2--------2-----|
G|---5-------4-----------------0------|-----0------------------4--------4---------|
C|-0-------0-----------------0--------|---0------------------0--------0-----------|
G|------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
C|------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
We came ashore in Carbonear
[C] [C] [A2] [C]
e|------0--------0------3--------0------------------------|
C|--------0--------0------2--------0----------------------|
G|----0--------0-------0--------0-------------------------|
C|--0--------0--------0------0----------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
With nothing but our rights
[C] [G] [A] [A]
e|------0-------1--------3-------3------------------------|
C|--------0-------0--------0-------0----------------------|
G|----0-------2--------4-------4--------------------------|
C|--0-------0--------0-------0----------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
And I wondered if I e'er again Would see my London lights
[B] [A] [C] [C] [G] [A3] [A3]
e|-----5-------3----3----0-------0----|-------0-----1---0--------3--------3-------|
C|-------0-------0----0----0-------0--|---------0----0----0--------2--------2-----|
G|---5-------4-----------------0------|-----0------------------4--------4---------|
C|-0-------0-----------------0--------|---0------------------0--------0-----------|
G|------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
C|------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
[Chorus]
We were far from the shores of England
[C] [G] [A2] [C]
e|------0--------1------3--------0------------------------|
C|--------0--------0------2--------0----------------------|
G|----0--------2------ 0--------0-------------------------|
C|--0--------0--------0------0----------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
Far from our children and wives
[C] [G] [A] [A]
e|------0-------1--------3-------3------------------------|
C|--------0-------0--------2-------2----------------------|
G|----0-------2--------4-------4--------------------------|
C|--0-------0--------0-------0----------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
To play our hand in the new found land, Where the wind cuts like a knife
[B] [A] [C] [C] [G] [A3] [A3]
e|-----5-------3----3----0-------0-----|------0-----1---0--------3--------3-------|
C|-------0-------0----0----0-------0---|--------0----0----0--------2--------2-----|
G|---5-------4-----------------0-------|----0------------------4--------4---------|
C|-0-------0-----------------0---------|--0------------------0--------0-----------|
G|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
C|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
We were far from the shores of England
[G] [G] [A] [C] [C] [C] [C]
e|------1--------1---------3-------0---|------0---------0--------0------|
C|--------0--------0---------2-------0-|--------0---------0--------0----|
G|----2--------2---------4-------0-----|----0---------0--------0--------|
C|--0--------0---------0-------0-------|--0---------0--------0----------|
G|-------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
C|-------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
[Verse 2]
We spend our days amid the waves
[C] [C] [A2] [C]
e|------0--------0------3--------0------------------------|
C|--------0--------0------2--------0----------------------|
G|----0--------0-------0--------0-------------------------|
C|--0--------0--------0------0----------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
Working water, hook and twine
[C] [G] [A] [A]
e|------0-------1--------3-------3------------------------|
C|--------0-------0--------0-------0----------------------|
G|----0-------2--------4-------4--------------------------|
C|--0-------0--------0-------0----------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
We would go for weeks with blistered cheeks Waiting for the sun to shine
[B] [A] [C] [C] [G] [A3] [A3]
e|-----5-------3----3----0-------0----------|------0-----1---0--------3--------3-------|
C|-------0-------0----0----0-------0--------|--------0----0----0--------2--------2-----|
G|---5-------4-----------------0------------|----0------------------4--------4---------|
C|-0-------0-----------------0--------------|--0------------------0--------0-----------|
G|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
C|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
But as long as the sky hold over us
[C] [C] [A2] [C]
e|------0--------0------3--------0------------------------|
C|--------0--------0------2--------0----------------------|
G|----0--------0-------0--------0-------------------------|
C|--0--------0--------0------0----------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
We will not taste the brine
[C] [G] [A] [A]
e|------0-------1--------3-------3------------------------|
C|--------0-------0--------0-------0----------------------|
G|----0-------2--------4-------4--------------------------|
C|--0-------0--------0-------0----------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
And we'll curse the cod With the fear of God As we haul in every line
[B] [A] [C] [C] [G] [A3] [A3]
e|-----5-------3----3----0-------0----------|------0-----1---0--------3--------3-------|
C|-------0-------0----0----0-------0--------|--------0----0----0--------2--------2-----|
G|---5-------4-----------------0------------|----0------------------4--------4---------|
C|-0-------0-----------------0--------------|--0------------------0--------0-----------|
G|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
C|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
[Chorus]
We were far from the shores of England
[C] [G] [A3] [C]
e|------0--------1------3--------0------------------------|
C|--------0--------0------2--------0----------------------|
G|----0--------2-------4--------0-------------------------|
C|--0--------0--------0------0----------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
Far from our children and wives
[C] [G] [A] [A]
e|------0-------1--------3-------3------------------------|
C|--------0-------0--------2-------2----------------------|
G|----0-------2--------4-------4--------------------------|
C|--0-------0--------0-------0----------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
To play our hand in the new found land, Where the wind cuts like a knife
[B] [A] [C] [C] [G] [A3] [A3]
e|-----5-------3----3----0-------0-----|------0-----1---0--------3--------3-------|
C|-------0-------0----0----0-------0---|--------0----0----0--------2--------2-----|
G|---5-------4-----------------0-------|----0------------------4--------4---------|
C|-0-------0-----------------0---------|--0------------------0--------0-----------|
G|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
C|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
We were far from the shores of England
[C] [G] [A3] [C]
e|------0--------1------3--------0------------------------|
C|--------0--------0------2--------0----------------------|
G|----0--------2-------4--------0-------------------------|
C|--0--------0--------0------0----------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
Far from our native soil
[C] [G] [A] [A]
e|------0-------1--------3-------3------------------------|
C|--------0-------0--------0-------0----------------------|
G|----0-------2--------4-------4--------------------------|
C|--0-------0--------0-------0----------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
To chase a wish and hunt the Fish And on the rocks to toil
[B] [A] [C] [C] [G] [A3] [A3]
e|-----5-------3----3----0-------0-----|------0-----1---0--------3--------3-------|
C|-------0-------0----0----0-------0---|--------0----0----0--------2--------2-----|
G|---5-------4-----------------0-------|----0------------------4--------4---------|
C|-0-------0-----------------0---------|--0------------------0--------0-----------|
G|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
C|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
We were far from the shores of England
[G] [G] [A] [C] [C]
e|------1--------1---------3-------0--------0-------------|
C|--------0--------0---------2-------0--------0-----------|
G|----2--------2---------4-------0--------0---------------|
C|--0--------0---------0-------0--------0-----------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
[Behind the Solo]
[C] [C] [G] [G]
e|-----0-----------0--------1--------1----|
C|-------0-------0---0----0---0----0---0--|
G|---0---------0--------2--------2--------|
C|-0--------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------|
C|----------------------------------------|
[C/G] [A3] [A3]
e|-------0---------0--------3---------3----|
C|-----0---0-----0---0----2---2-----2---2--|
G|---2---------2--------4---------4--------|
C|-----------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------------|
[C] [C/G]
e|-------0---------0---------0--------0----|
C|-----0---0-----0----0----0---0----0---0--|
G|---0---------2---------2--------2--------|
C|-----------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------------|
[C/G] [A3] [C] [C] [C] [C]
e|-------0--------3--------0--------0---------0--------0-----|
C|-----0---0----2---2--------0--------0---------0--------0---|
G|---2--------4----------0--------0---------0--------0-------|
C|---------------------0--------0--------0---------0---------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 3]
Should we find fortune's favor
[C] [C] [A2] [C]
e|------0--------0------3--------0------------------------|
C|--------0--------0------2--------0----------------------|
G|----0--------0-------0--------0-------------------------|
C|--0--------0--------0------0----------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
And be spared from the gale
[C] [G] [A] [A]
e|------0-------1--------3-------3------------------------|
C|--------0-------0--------0-------0----------------------|
G|----0-------2--------4-------4--------------------------|
C|--0-------0--------0-------0----------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
We will live off honest labour With our hearts as big as sails
[B] [A] [C] [C] [G] [A3] [A3]
e|-----5-------3----3----0-------0----------|------0-----1---0--------3--------3-------|
C|-------0-------0----0----0-------0--------|--------0----0----0--------2--------2-----|
G|---5-------4-----------------0------------|----0------------------4--------4---------|
C|-0-------0-----------------0--------------|--0------------------0--------0-----------|
G|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
C|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
But if I should die don't bury me
[C] [C] [A2] [C]
e|------0--------0------3--------0------------------------|
C|--------0--------0------2--------0----------------------|
G|----0--------0-------0--------0-------------------------|
C|--0--------0--------0------0----------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
Or leave me to the sea
[C] [G] [A] [A]
e|------0-------1--------3-------3------------------------|
C|--------0-------0--------0-------0----------------------|
G|----0-------2--------4-------4--------------------------|
C|--0-------0--------0-------0----------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
Send my bones back to my home Where my spirit can be free
[B] [A] [C] [C] [G] [A3] [A3]
e|-----5-------3----3----0-------0----------|------0-----1---0--------3--------3-------|
C|-------0-------0----0----0-------0--------|--------0----0----0--------2--------2-----|
G|---5-------4-----------------0------------|----0------------------4--------4---------|
C|-0-------0-----------------0--------------|--0------------------0--------0-----------|
G|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
C|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
[Chorus]
We were far from the shores of England
[C] [G] [A3] [C]
e|------0--------1------3--------0------------------------|
C|--------0--------0------2--------0----------------------|
G|----0--------2-------4--------0-------------------------|
C|--0--------0--------0------0----------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
Far from our children and wives
[C] [G] [A] [A]
e|------0-------1--------3-------3------------------------|
C|--------0-------0--------2-------2----------------------|
G|----0-------2--------4-------4--------------------------|
C|--0-------0--------0-------0----------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
To play our hand in the Newfoundland, Where the wind cuts like a knife
[B] [A] [C] [C] [G] [A3] [A3]
e|-----5-------3----3----0-------0-----|------0-----1---0--------3--------3-------|
C|-------0-------0----0----0-------0---|--------0----0----0--------2--------2-----|
G|---5-------4-----------------0-------|----0------------------4--------4---------|
C|-0-------0-----------------0---------|--0------------------0--------0-----------|
G|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
C|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
We were far from the shores of England
[C] [G] [A3] [C]
e|------0--------1------3--------0------------------------|
C|--------0--------0------2--------0----------------------|
G|----0--------2-------4--------0-------------------------|
C|--0--------0--------0------0----------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
Far from our native soil
[C] [G] [A3] [A3]
e|------0-------1--------3-------3------------------------|
C|--------0-------0--------2-------2----------------------|
G|----0-------2--------4-------4--------------------------|
C|--0-------0--------0-------0----------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
To chase a wish and hunt the Fish And on the rocks to toil
[B] [A] [C] [C] [G] [A3] [A3]
e|-----5-------3----3----0-------0-----|------0-----1---0--------3--------3-------|
C|-------0-------0----0----0-------0---|--------0----0----0--------2--------2-----|
G|---5-------4-----------------0-------|----0------------------4--------4---------|
C|-0-------0-----------------0---------|--0------------------0--------0-----------|
G|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
C|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
We were far from the shores of England
[G] [G] [A] [C] [C]
e|------1--------1---------3-------0----0----------------|
C|--------0--------0---------2-------0--0----------------|
G|----2--------2---------4-------0------0----------------|
C|--0--------0---------0-------0--------0----------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------|
C|-------------------------------------------------------|
C G A B A2 A3 (substitue for A)
e|---0-----1-----3-----5----3----3--------------------------------------------|
C|---0-----0-----0-----0----2----2--------------------------------------------|
G|---0-----2-----4-----5----0----4--------------------------------------------|
C|---0-----0-----0-----0----0----0--------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Intro] Picking pattern (Open C)
[C] [C] [C] [C]
e|-----0---------0--------0--------0----|
C|-------0---------0--------0--------0--|
G|---0---------0--------0--------0------|
C|-0---------0--------0--------0--------|
G|--------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------|
[Chorus]
We were far from the shores of England
[C] [G] [A3] [C]
e|------0--------1------3--------0------------------------|
C|--------0--------0------2--------0----------------------|
G|----0--------2-------4--------0-------------------------|
C|--0--------0--------0------0----------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
Far from our children and wives
[C] [G] [A] [A]
e|------0-------1--------3-------3------------------------|
C|--------0-------0--------0-------0----------------------|
G|----0-------2--------4-------4--------------------------|
C|--0-------0--------0-------0----------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
To play our hand in the new found land, Where the wind cuts like a knife
[B] [A] [C] [C] [G] [A3] [A3]
e|-----5-------3----3----0-------0-----|------0-----1---0--------3--------3-------|
C|-------0-------0----0----0-------0---|--------0----0----0--------2--------2-----|
G|---5-------4-----------------0-------|----0------------------4--------4---------|
C|-0-------0-----------------0---------|--0------------------0--------0-----------|
G|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
C|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
We were far from the shores of England
[G] [G] [A] [C] [C] [C] [C]
e|------1--------1---------3-------0--------0---------0-------0----|
C|--------0--------0---------0-------0--------0---------0-------0--|
G|----2--------2---------4-------0--------0---------0-------0------|
C|--0--------0---------0-------0--------0---------0-------0--------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 1]
We shipped on board the Maryanne
[C] [C] [A2] [C]
e|------0--------0-------3--------0------------------------|
C|--------0--------0-------2--------0----------------------|
G|----0--------0--------0--------0-------------------------|
C|--0--------0--------0------0-----------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------------------------------|
To find a better life
[C] [G] [A] [A]
e|------0-------1--------3-------3-------------------------|
C|--------0-------0--------0-------0-----------------------|
G|----0-------2--------4-------4---------------------------|
C|--0-------0--------0-------0-----------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------------------------------|
And we walked across the water When she broke up on the ice
[B] [A] [C] [C] [G] [A3] [A3]
e|-----5-------3----3----0-------0----|-------0-----1---0--------3--------3-------|
C|-------0-------0----0----0-------0--|---------0----0----0--------2--------2-----|
G|---5-------4-----------------0------|-----0------------------4--------4---------|
C|-0-------0-----------------0--------|---0------------------0--------0-----------|
G|------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
C|------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
We came ashore in Carbonear
[C] [C] [A2] [C]
e|------0--------0------3--------0------------------------|
C|--------0--------0------2--------0----------------------|
G|----0--------0-------0--------0-------------------------|
C|--0--------0--------0------0----------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
With nothing but our rights
[C] [G] [A] [A]
e|------0-------1--------3-------3------------------------|
C|--------0-------0--------0-------0----------------------|
G|----0-------2--------4-------4--------------------------|
C|--0-------0--------0-------0----------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
And I wondered if I e'er again Would see my London lights
[B] [A] [C] [C] [G] [A3] [A3]
e|-----5-------3----3----0-------0----|-------0-----1---0--------3--------3-------|
C|-------0-------0----0----0-------0--|---------0----0----0--------2--------2-----|
G|---5-------4-----------------0------|-----0------------------4--------4---------|
C|-0-------0-----------------0--------|---0------------------0--------0-----------|
G|------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
C|------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
[Chorus]
We were far from the shores of England
[C] [G] [A2] [C]
e|------0--------1------3--------0------------------------|
C|--------0--------0------2--------0----------------------|
G|----0--------2------ 0--------0-------------------------|
C|--0--------0--------0------0----------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
Far from our children and wives
[C] [G] [A] [A]
e|------0-------1--------3-------3------------------------|
C|--------0-------0--------2-------2----------------------|
G|----0-------2--------4-------4--------------------------|
C|--0-------0--------0-------0----------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
To play our hand in the new found land, Where the wind cuts like a knife
[B] [A] [C] [C] [G] [A3] [A3]
e|-----5-------3----3----0-------0-----|------0-----1---0--------3--------3-------|
C|-------0-------0----0----0-------0---|--------0----0----0--------2--------2-----|
G|---5-------4-----------------0-------|----0------------------4--------4---------|
C|-0-------0-----------------0---------|--0------------------0--------0-----------|
G|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
C|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
We were far from the shores of England
[G] [G] [A] [C] [C] [C] [C]
e|------1--------1---------3-------0---|------0---------0--------0------|
C|--------0--------0---------2-------0-|--------0---------0--------0----|
G|----2--------2---------4-------0-----|----0---------0--------0--------|
C|--0--------0---------0-------0-------|--0---------0--------0----------|
G|-------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
C|-------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
[Verse 2]
We spend our days amid the waves
[C] [C] [A2] [C]
e|------0--------0------3--------0------------------------|
C|--------0--------0------2--------0----------------------|
G|----0--------0-------0--------0-------------------------|
C|--0--------0--------0------0----------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
Working water, hook and twine
[C] [G] [A] [A]
e|------0-------1--------3-------3------------------------|
C|--------0-------0--------0-------0----------------------|
G|----0-------2--------4-------4--------------------------|
C|--0-------0--------0-------0----------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
We would go for weeks with blistered cheeks Waiting for the sun to shine
[B] [A] [C] [C] [G] [A3] [A3]
e|-----5-------3----3----0-------0----------|------0-----1---0--------3--------3-------|
C|-------0-------0----0----0-------0--------|--------0----0----0--------2--------2-----|
G|---5-------4-----------------0------------|----0------------------4--------4---------|
C|-0-------0-----------------0--------------|--0------------------0--------0-----------|
G|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
C|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
But as long as the sky hold over us
[C] [C] [A2] [C]
e|------0--------0------3--------0------------------------|
C|--------0--------0------2--------0----------------------|
G|----0--------0-------0--------0-------------------------|
C|--0--------0--------0------0----------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
We will not taste the brine
[C] [G] [A] [A]
e|------0-------1--------3-------3------------------------|
C|--------0-------0--------0-------0----------------------|
G|----0-------2--------4-------4--------------------------|
C|--0-------0--------0-------0----------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
And we'll curse the cod With the fear of God As we haul in every line
[B] [A] [C] [C] [G] [A3] [A3]
e|-----5-------3----3----0-------0----------|------0-----1---0--------3--------3-------|
C|-------0-------0----0----0-------0--------|--------0----0----0--------2--------2-----|
G|---5-------4-----------------0------------|----0------------------4--------4---------|
C|-0-------0-----------------0--------------|--0------------------0--------0-----------|
G|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
C|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
[Chorus]
We were far from the shores of England
[C] [G] [A3] [C]
e|------0--------1------3--------0------------------------|
C|--------0--------0------2--------0----------------------|
G|----0--------2-------4--------0-------------------------|
C|--0--------0--------0------0----------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
Far from our children and wives
[C] [G] [A] [A]
e|------0-------1--------3-------3------------------------|
C|--------0-------0--------2-------2----------------------|
G|----0-------2--------4-------4--------------------------|
C|--0-------0--------0-------0----------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
To play our hand in the new found land, Where the wind cuts like a knife
[B] [A] [C] [C] [G] [A3] [A3]
e|-----5-------3----3----0-------0-----|------0-----1---0--------3--------3-------|
C|-------0-------0----0----0-------0---|--------0----0----0--------2--------2-----|
G|---5-------4-----------------0-------|----0------------------4--------4---------|
C|-0-------0-----------------0---------|--0------------------0--------0-----------|
G|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
C|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
We were far from the shores of England
[C] [G] [A3] [C]
e|------0--------1------3--------0------------------------|
C|--------0--------0------2--------0----------------------|
G|----0--------2-------4--------0-------------------------|
C|--0--------0--------0------0----------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
Far from our native soil
[C] [G] [A] [A]
e|------0-------1--------3-------3------------------------|
C|--------0-------0--------0-------0----------------------|
G|----0-------2--------4-------4--------------------------|
C|--0-------0--------0-------0----------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
To chase a wish and hunt the Fish And on the rocks to toil
[B] [A] [C] [C] [G] [A3] [A3]
e|-----5-------3----3----0-------0-----|------0-----1---0--------3--------3-------|
C|-------0-------0----0----0-------0---|--------0----0----0--------2--------2-----|
G|---5-------4-----------------0-------|----0------------------4--------4---------|
C|-0-------0-----------------0---------|--0------------------0--------0-----------|
G|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
C|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
We were far from the shores of England
[G] [G] [A] [C] [C]
e|------1--------1---------3-------0--------0-------------|
C|--------0--------0---------2-------0--------0-----------|
G|----2--------2---------4-------0--------0---------------|
C|--0--------0---------0-------0--------0-----------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
[Behind the Solo]
[C] [C] [G] [G]
e|-----0-----------0--------1--------1----|
C|-------0-------0---0----0---0----0---0--|
G|---0---------0--------2--------2--------|
C|-0--------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------|
C|----------------------------------------|
[C/G] [A3] [A3]
e|-------0---------0--------3---------3----|
C|-----0---0-----0---0----2---2-----2---2--|
G|---2---------2--------4---------4--------|
C|-----------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------------|
[C] [C/G]
e|-------0---------0---------0--------0----|
C|-----0---0-----0----0----0---0----0---0--|
G|---0---------2---------2--------2--------|
C|-----------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------------|
[C/G] [A3] [C] [C] [C] [C]
e|-------0--------3--------0--------0---------0--------0-----|
C|-----0---0----2---2--------0--------0---------0--------0---|
G|---2--------4----------0--------0---------0--------0-------|
C|---------------------0--------0--------0---------0---------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 3]
Should we find fortune's favor
[C] [C] [A2] [C]
e|------0--------0------3--------0------------------------|
C|--------0--------0------2--------0----------------------|
G|----0--------0-------0--------0-------------------------|
C|--0--------0--------0------0----------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
And be spared from the gale
[C] [G] [A] [A]
e|------0-------1--------3-------3------------------------|
C|--------0-------0--------0-------0----------------------|
G|----0-------2--------4-------4--------------------------|
C|--0-------0--------0-------0----------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
We will live off honest labour With our hearts as big as sails
[B] [A] [C] [C] [G] [A3] [A3]
e|-----5-------3----3----0-------0----------|------0-----1---0--------3--------3-------|
C|-------0-------0----0----0-------0--------|--------0----0----0--------2--------2-----|
G|---5-------4-----------------0------------|----0------------------4--------4---------|
C|-0-------0-----------------0--------------|--0------------------0--------0-----------|
G|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
C|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
But if I should die don't bury me
[C] [C] [A2] [C]
e|------0--------0------3--------0------------------------|
C|--------0--------0------2--------0----------------------|
G|----0--------0-------0--------0-------------------------|
C|--0--------0--------0------0----------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
Or leave me to the sea
[C] [G] [A] [A]
e|------0-------1--------3-------3------------------------|
C|--------0-------0--------0-------0----------------------|
G|----0-------2--------4-------4--------------------------|
C|--0-------0--------0-------0----------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
Send my bones back to my home Where my spirit can be free
[B] [A] [C] [C] [G] [A3] [A3]
e|-----5-------3----3----0-------0----------|------0-----1---0--------3--------3-------|
C|-------0-------0----0----0-------0--------|--------0----0----0--------2--------2-----|
G|---5-------4-----------------0------------|----0------------------4--------4---------|
C|-0-------0-----------------0--------------|--0------------------0--------0-----------|
G|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
C|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
[Chorus]
We were far from the shores of England
[C] [G] [A3] [C]
e|------0--------1------3--------0------------------------|
C|--------0--------0------2--------0----------------------|
G|----0--------2-------4--------0-------------------------|
C|--0--------0--------0------0----------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
Far from our children and wives
[C] [G] [A] [A]
e|------0-------1--------3-------3------------------------|
C|--------0-------0--------2-------2----------------------|
G|----0-------2--------4-------4--------------------------|
C|--0-------0--------0-------0----------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
To play our hand in the Newfoundland, Where the wind cuts like a knife
[B] [A] [C] [C] [G] [A3] [A3]
e|-----5-------3----3----0-------0-----|------0-----1---0--------3--------3-------|
C|-------0-------0----0----0-------0---|--------0----0----0--------2--------2-----|
G|---5-------4-----------------0-------|----0------------------4--------4---------|
C|-0-------0-----------------0---------|--0------------------0--------0-----------|
G|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
C|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
We were far from the shores of England
[C] [G] [A3] [C]
e|------0--------1------3--------0------------------------|
C|--------0--------0------2--------0----------------------|
G|----0--------2-------4--------0-------------------------|
C|--0--------0--------0------0----------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
Far from our native soil
[C] [G] [A3] [A3]
e|------0-------1--------3-------3------------------------|
C|--------0-------0--------2-------2----------------------|
G|----0-------2--------4-------4--------------------------|
C|--0-------0--------0-------0----------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
To chase a wish and hunt the Fish And on the rocks to toil
[B] [A] [C] [C] [G] [A3] [A3]
e|-----5-------3----3----0-------0-----|------0-----1---0--------3--------3-------|
C|-------0-------0----0----0-------0---|--------0----0----0--------2--------2-----|
G|---5-------4-----------------0-------|----0------------------4--------4---------|
C|-0-------0-----------------0---------|--0------------------0--------0-----------|
G|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
C|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
We were far from the shores of England
[G] [G] [A] [C] [C]
e|------1--------1---------3-------0----0----------------|
C|--------0--------0---------2-------0--0----------------|
G|----2--------2---------4-------0------0----------------|
C|--0--------0---------0-------0--------0----------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------|
C|-------------------------------------------------------|