Artist: | Richard Thompson (English) |
User: | malcolmgeorgewalker |
Duration: | 130 seconds |
Delay: | 12 seconds |
Chord names: | Not defined |
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Comment: | - |
MINGULAY BOAT SONG (Richard Thompson) Capo 4
CHORUS
Heave ya C/G ho, boys, let her go, boys
Turn her G7 head round into the F weather
Heave ya C/G ho, boys, let her go, boys
Sailing G7 homeward to Mingu C/G lay
VERSE 1
What care C/G we how white the Minch is?
What care G7 we for wind or F weather?
Let her C/G go boys every inch is
Wearing G7 homeward to Mingu C/G lay
CHORUS
Heave ya C/G ho, boys, let her go, boys
Turn her G7 head round into the F weather
Heave ya C/G ho, boys, let her go, boys
Sailing G7 homeward to Mingu C/G lay
VERSE 2
Far be C/G hind us hills of Greenland,
Soon be G7 fore us the hills of F heather
And you C/G know boys, candles glow boys
In the G7 windows of Mingu C/G lay
[Instrumental]
C/G G7 F
C/G G7 C
CHORUS
Heave ya C/G ho, boys, let her go, boys
Turn her G7 head round into the F weather
Heave ya C/G ho, boys, let her go, boys
Sailing G7 homeward to Mingu C/G lay
VERSE 3
Wives are C/G waiting at the pier head
Gazing G7 seaward across the F heather
Bring her C/G head round and we'll anchor
Ere the G7 sun sets on Mingu C/G lay
CHORUS
Heave ya C/G ho, boys, let her go, boys
Turn her G7 head round into the F weather
Heave ya C/G ho, boys, let her go, boys
Sailing G7 homeward to Mingu C/G lay
Sailing G7 homeward to Mingu C/G lay