Mingulay Boat Song Chords by Richard Thompson

Tempo:
53.45 bpm
Chords used:

C

F

Bb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Richard Thompson: Mingulay Boat Song chords
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Heal your ho boys, let em go boys [C] Heave ahead, round [Bb] into the weather
[F] Heal your ho boys, let em go boys [C] Sailin' home, what a [F] mingle life
What can we ho, wait the menches What [C] can we boys, the [Bb] windy weather
When [F] we know that Mary Ange's [C] Close home, what a [F] mingle life
Heal your ho boys, let em go boys [C] Heave ahead, round [Bb] into the weather
[F] Heal your ho boys, let em go boys [C] Sailin' home, what a [F] mingle life
[C] [Bb]
[F]
[C] [F]
Wives are waiting, mark the pier head Gazing seaward [Bb] from the head
[F] Heave ahead, round and we'll wander [C] As the sun sets on [F]
Menelae
Heal your ho boys, let em go boys [C] Heave ahead, round [Bb] into the weather
[F] Heal your ho boys, let em go boys [C] Sailin' home, what a [F] mingle life
[C] Sailin' home, what a [F] mingle life
[C] [Bb]
[F]
[C] [F]
[C] [Bb]
[F]
[C]
Key:  
C
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F
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Bb
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C
3211
F
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Bb
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C
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F
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To learn Richard Thompson - Mingulay Boat Song chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: Bb, C, Bb, C, F, Bb, F and C. Begin your practice at a relaxed 53 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 107. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of F Major in mind.

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_ Heal your ho boys, let em go boys [C] Heave ahead, round [Bb] into the weather
[F] Heal your ho boys, let em go boys [C] Sailin' home, what a [F] mingle life _ _ _ _ _
What can we ho, wait the menches What [C] can we boys, the [Bb] windy weather
When [F] we know that Mary Ange's [C] Close home, what a [F] mingle life
Heal your ho boys, let em go boys [C] Heave ahead, round [Bb] into the weather
[F] Heal your ho boys, let em go boys [C] Sailin' home, what a [F] mingle life _ _ _ _
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_ Wives are waiting, mark the pier head Gazing seaward [Bb] from the head
[F] Heave ahead, round and we'll wander [C] As the sun sets on [F] _
Menelae
Heal your ho boys, let em go boys [C] Heave ahead, round [Bb] into the weather
[F] Heal your ho boys, let em go boys [C] Sailin' home, what a [F] mingle life
[C] Sailin' home, what a [F] mingle life _ _ _ _ _
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Facts about this song

This song was featured on the Rogues Gallery: Pirate Ballads, Sea Song And Chanteys album.

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