Chords for Golden Vanity
Tempo:
95.4 bpm
Chords used:
E
F#m
A
Bm
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F#m] [E] [F#m]
[Bm] [B] [E]
[A] [F#m]
[Bm] [A]
There was a ship [F#m] that sailed [E] all on the [F#m] lowland sea, And [B] the name of the ship [E] was the Golden Matty, And [A] we feared she would [F#m] be taken by [E] the Spanish [F#m] enemy,
[Bm] As she sailed [E] upon the [A] lowland, [F#m] lowland, [D] lowland, Sailed [E] upon the [A] lowland sea.
Then up [F#m] spoke a cabin [E] boy, and boldly [F#] out spoke he, [Bm] And he said [B] to the captain, [E] What will you give to me, [A] If I swim [F#m] along the side [E] of the Spanish [F#]
enemy, [Bm] And I sink her [E] in the [A] lowland sea?
Oh, I will [F#m] give you silver, [E] and I will [F#m] give you gold, [Bm] And my own [B] fair daughter, [E] your bonnie bride shall be, [A] If you swim [F#m] along the side [E] of the Spanish [F#]
enemy, [Bm] And you sink [E] her in the [A] lowland, [F#m] lowland, lowland, Sink [E] her in the [A] lowland sea.
Then the boy [F#m] made him ready, [E] and [F#m] overboard sprang he, [Bm] And he swam to the [E] side of the Spanish enemy, [A] With his brace [F#m] and auger in her side, he bore almost three, And [Bm] he sank her in [E] the [A] lowland sea.
Then quickly he swam back [E] to the cheering of the crew, [Bm] But the captain would not heed [E] him, his promise he did rue, [A] And he scorned his foreign [F#] treatings, [E] when loudly he [F#] did sue, And [Bm] he left him [E] in the lowland, lowland, lowland, [D] Left him in [E] the [A] lowland sea.
[F#m]
[B] [E]
[A] [F#m] [E] [F#]
[B] [E] [A] [F#m]
[D] [E] [A]
Then the boy he [F#m] turned round, [E] and he swam to the [F#m] board side, [B] And up to his mess-mate, [E] pulled [Bm] bitterly, he cried, [A] Oh, mess-mate, straw [F#m] me up, [E] for I'm drifting [F#m] with the tide, [Bm] And I'm sinking [E] in the [A] lowland, [F#] lowland, lowland, [D] Sinking [E] in the [A] lowland sea.
Then his mess-mates [F#m] drew him up, [E]
but on the deck [F#m] he died, [Bm] And they stitched him in [B] a hammock, [E] which was so fair and white, [A] And they lowered him [F#m] overboard, [E] and he drifted with the tide, And he [Bm] sank into the [E] lowland, [A] lowland, [F#m]
lowland, [D] Sank into [E] the lowland [A] sea.
There was a [F#m] ship that sailed [E] all along the [F#m] lowland sea, And [Bm] the name of [B] the ship [E] was the Golden Vanity, And [A] we feared she would [F#m] be taken by [E] the Spanish [F#] enemy, As [B] she sailed upon [E] the lowland, [F#] lowland, lowland, [D] Sailed [E] upon the [A] lowland sea.
As [Bm] she sailed [E] upon the lowland, [F#m] lowland, lowland, [D] Sailed [B] upon the [A] lowland sea.
[Bm] [B] [E]
[A] [F#m]
[Bm] [A]
There was a ship [F#m] that sailed [E] all on the [F#m] lowland sea, And [B] the name of the ship [E] was the Golden Matty, And [A] we feared she would [F#m] be taken by [E] the Spanish [F#m] enemy,
[Bm] As she sailed [E] upon the [A] lowland, [F#m] lowland, [D] lowland, Sailed [E] upon the [A] lowland sea.
Then up [F#m] spoke a cabin [E] boy, and boldly [F#] out spoke he, [Bm] And he said [B] to the captain, [E] What will you give to me, [A] If I swim [F#m] along the side [E] of the Spanish [F#]
enemy, [Bm] And I sink her [E] in the [A] lowland sea?
Oh, I will [F#m] give you silver, [E] and I will [F#m] give you gold, [Bm] And my own [B] fair daughter, [E] your bonnie bride shall be, [A] If you swim [F#m] along the side [E] of the Spanish [F#]
enemy, [Bm] And you sink [E] her in the [A] lowland, [F#m] lowland, lowland, Sink [E] her in the [A] lowland sea.
Then the boy [F#m] made him ready, [E] and [F#m] overboard sprang he, [Bm] And he swam to the [E] side of the Spanish enemy, [A] With his brace [F#m] and auger in her side, he bore almost three, And [Bm] he sank her in [E] the [A] lowland sea.
Then quickly he swam back [E] to the cheering of the crew, [Bm] But the captain would not heed [E] him, his promise he did rue, [A] And he scorned his foreign [F#] treatings, [E] when loudly he [F#] did sue, And [Bm] he left him [E] in the lowland, lowland, lowland, [D] Left him in [E] the [A] lowland sea.
[F#m]
[B] [E]
[A] [F#m] [E] [F#]
[B] [E] [A] [F#m]
[D] [E] [A]
Then the boy he [F#m] turned round, [E] and he swam to the [F#m] board side, [B] And up to his mess-mate, [E] pulled [Bm] bitterly, he cried, [A] Oh, mess-mate, straw [F#m] me up, [E] for I'm drifting [F#m] with the tide, [Bm] And I'm sinking [E] in the [A] lowland, [F#] lowland, lowland, [D] Sinking [E] in the [A] lowland sea.
Then his mess-mates [F#m] drew him up, [E]
but on the deck [F#m] he died, [Bm] And they stitched him in [B] a hammock, [E] which was so fair and white, [A] And they lowered him [F#m] overboard, [E] and he drifted with the tide, And he [Bm] sank into the [E] lowland, [A] lowland, [F#m]
lowland, [D] Sank into [E] the lowland [A] sea.
There was a [F#m] ship that sailed [E] all along the [F#m] lowland sea, And [Bm] the name of [B] the ship [E] was the Golden Vanity, And [A] we feared she would [F#m] be taken by [E] the Spanish [F#] enemy, As [B] she sailed upon [E] the lowland, [F#] lowland, lowland, [D] Sailed [E] upon the [A] lowland sea.
As [Bm] she sailed [E] upon the lowland, [F#m] lowland, lowland, [D] Sailed [B] upon the [A] lowland sea.
Key:
E
F#m
A
Bm
B
E
F#m
A
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _
_ [Bm] _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
There was a ship [F#m] that sailed [E] all on the [F#m] lowland sea, And [B] the name of the ship [E] was the Golden Matty, And [A] we feared she would [F#m] be taken by [E] the Spanish [F#m] enemy,
[Bm] As she sailed [E] upon the [A] lowland, [F#m] lowland, [D] lowland, Sailed [E] upon the [A] lowland sea. _
Then up [F#m] spoke a cabin [E] boy, and boldly [F#] out spoke he, [Bm] And he said [B] to the captain, [E] What will you give to me, [A] If I swim [F#m] along the side [E] of the Spanish [F#]
enemy, [Bm] And I sink her [E] in the [A] lowland sea?
Oh, I will [F#m] give you silver, [E] and I will [F#m] give you gold, [Bm] And my own [B] fair daughter, [E] your bonnie bride shall be, [A] If you swim [F#m] along the side [E] of the Spanish [F#]
enemy, [Bm] And you sink [E] her in the [A] lowland, [F#m] lowland, lowland, Sink [E] her in the [A] lowland sea. _
Then the boy [F#m] made him ready, [E] and [F#m] overboard sprang he, [Bm] And he swam to the [E] side of the Spanish enemy, [A] With his brace [F#m] and auger in her side, he bore almost three, And [Bm] he sank her in [E] the [A] lowland sea.
_ Then quickly he swam back [E] to the cheering of the crew, [Bm] But the captain would not heed [E] him, his promise he did rue, [A] And he scorned his foreign [F#] treatings, [E] when loudly he [F#] did sue, And [Bm] he left him [E] in the lowland, _ lowland, lowland, [D] Left him in [E] the [A] lowland sea.
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#] _
_ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ [F#m] _
_ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _
Then the boy he [F#m] turned round, [E] and he swam to the [F#m] board side, [B] And up to his mess-mate, [E] pulled [Bm] bitterly, he cried, [A] Oh, mess-mate, straw [F#m] me up, [E] for I'm drifting [F#m] with the tide, _ [Bm] And I'm sinking [E] in the [A] lowland, [F#] lowland, lowland, [D] Sinking [E] in the [A] lowland sea.
_ Then his mess-mates [F#m] drew him up, [E]
but on the deck [F#m] he died, [Bm] And they stitched him in [B] a hammock, [E] which was so fair and white, [A] And they lowered him [F#m] overboard, [E] and he drifted with the tide, And he [Bm] sank into the [E] lowland, [A] lowland, [F#m]
lowland, [D] Sank into [E] the lowland [A] sea. _ _
There was a [F#m] ship that sailed [E] all along the [F#m] lowland sea, _ And [Bm] the name of [B] the ship [E] was the Golden _ Vanity, _ And [A] we feared she would [F#m] be taken by [E] the Spanish [F#] enemy, As [B] she sailed upon [E] the lowland, _ [F#] lowland, lowland, [D] Sailed [E] upon the [A] lowland sea.
As [Bm] she sailed [E] upon the lowland, _ [F#m] lowland, lowland, [D] Sailed [B] upon the [A] lowland sea. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
There was a ship [F#m] that sailed [E] all on the [F#m] lowland sea, And [B] the name of the ship [E] was the Golden Matty, And [A] we feared she would [F#m] be taken by [E] the Spanish [F#m] enemy,
[Bm] As she sailed [E] upon the [A] lowland, [F#m] lowland, [D] lowland, Sailed [E] upon the [A] lowland sea. _
Then up [F#m] spoke a cabin [E] boy, and boldly [F#] out spoke he, [Bm] And he said [B] to the captain, [E] What will you give to me, [A] If I swim [F#m] along the side [E] of the Spanish [F#]
enemy, [Bm] And I sink her [E] in the [A] lowland sea?
Oh, I will [F#m] give you silver, [E] and I will [F#m] give you gold, [Bm] And my own [B] fair daughter, [E] your bonnie bride shall be, [A] If you swim [F#m] along the side [E] of the Spanish [F#]
enemy, [Bm] And you sink [E] her in the [A] lowland, [F#m] lowland, lowland, Sink [E] her in the [A] lowland sea. _
Then the boy [F#m] made him ready, [E] and [F#m] overboard sprang he, [Bm] And he swam to the [E] side of the Spanish enemy, [A] With his brace [F#m] and auger in her side, he bore almost three, And [Bm] he sank her in [E] the [A] lowland sea.
_ Then quickly he swam back [E] to the cheering of the crew, [Bm] But the captain would not heed [E] him, his promise he did rue, [A] And he scorned his foreign [F#] treatings, [E] when loudly he [F#] did sue, And [Bm] he left him [E] in the lowland, _ lowland, lowland, [D] Left him in [E] the [A] lowland sea.
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#] _
_ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ [F#m] _
_ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _
Then the boy he [F#m] turned round, [E] and he swam to the [F#m] board side, [B] And up to his mess-mate, [E] pulled [Bm] bitterly, he cried, [A] Oh, mess-mate, straw [F#m] me up, [E] for I'm drifting [F#m] with the tide, _ [Bm] And I'm sinking [E] in the [A] lowland, [F#] lowland, lowland, [D] Sinking [E] in the [A] lowland sea.
_ Then his mess-mates [F#m] drew him up, [E]
but on the deck [F#m] he died, [Bm] And they stitched him in [B] a hammock, [E] which was so fair and white, [A] And they lowered him [F#m] overboard, [E] and he drifted with the tide, And he [Bm] sank into the [E] lowland, [A] lowland, [F#m]
lowland, [D] Sank into [E] the lowland [A] sea. _ _
There was a [F#m] ship that sailed [E] all along the [F#m] lowland sea, _ And [Bm] the name of [B] the ship [E] was the Golden _ Vanity, _ And [A] we feared she would [F#m] be taken by [E] the Spanish [F#] enemy, As [B] she sailed upon [E] the lowland, _ [F#] lowland, lowland, [D] Sailed [E] upon the [A] lowland sea.
As [Bm] she sailed [E] upon the lowland, _ [F#m] lowland, lowland, [D] Sailed [B] upon the [A] lowland sea. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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