Sea Shanty Medley (Extended Version) Chords
Tempo:
143.85 bpm
Chords used:
E
Eb
Bb
Gbm
Ab
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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There once was a ship that put to sea, and the name of the ship was the Billy O'Tee.
The winds blew harder, [D] bow dipped down below, my bully boys blow.
[Ab] Soon may the [Eb] Wellerman come [F] to bring us sugar [Cm] and tea and rum.
[Ab] One [Eb] day when the tonguing is [F] done, we'll take our leave and [C] go.
She'd not been two weeks from shore when down on [C] her a right whale bore.
The captain called all [F] hands and swore he'd dig [D] that whale in [C] [Ab] two.
Soon [Eb] may the Wellerman come [F] to bring us [Cm] sugar and tea and rum.
[Ab]
One [Eb] day when the tonguing is done, we'll [D] take our leave and [C] go.
Da da [Bb] da da da da [F] da da da da da [Cm] da da da da.
Da da [Bb] da da da da da da da da da da [C] da da da.
[Fm] What will we do with a drunken [Eb] sailor?
What will we do with a drunken sailor?
[Fm] What will we do with a drunken sailor Earlight In The [Fm] Mornin'?
Way up she [Eb] rises, way up she [Fm] rises Way up she rises, [Eb] Earlight In The Mornin'
Put him in the brig until he's sober Put him in the [N] brig until he's [Fm] sober
Put him in the brig until he's sober Earlight In The Mornin'
Way up she [Eb] rises, way up she [Fm] rises, way up she rises early in the morning
I [Ebm] thought I heard the old man say
[Bb] Leave her [Eb] Johnny, leave her
[Ab] Tomorrow [Eb] ye will get your pay
And [Bb] it's time for us to [Eb] leave her
[F] [Bb] Leave her [Eb] Johnny, leave [G] her
[Ab] Oh leave her Johnny, leave her
For the voyage [Eb] is long and [Bb] the winds [Eb] don't blow
And it's [Bb] time for us [Eb] to leave her
Oh the wind was foul and the sea ran high
[Bb] Leave her [Ebm] Johnny, leave her
She [Abm] shipped it [Eb] green and none went by
And [Bb] it's time for [Eb] us to leave [A] her
[Bb] Leave her Johnny, [Eb] leave [F] her
[Ab] Oh leave her Johnny, [Eb] leave her
[Ab] For the voyage is [Eb] long and [Bb] the winds [Eb] don't blow
[Bb] And it's time for us [Eb] to leave her
[E] Cape-bottom girls [Db] don't use no poems
[E]
Holloway, holloway
Well they combed their hair with a codfish bone
And were bound away [Abm] for [E] Australia
So heifer up my bully bully boys
[A]
Holloway, [E] holloway
[B] Heifer up and don't you make a noise
And we're bound away for [E] Australia
Them Cape-bottom ships ain't got no sails Holloway, holloway
[Db] Ain't all blown off in [E] the northeast gales
And were bound away for [Bb] Australia
[E]
So heifer up my bully bully boys
Holloway, [A] [E] holloway
[B] Heifer up and don't you make a noise
And we're bound away for [E] Australia
[Gb]
Santiana gained [E] the day
[Gbm] Holloway, [E] Santiana
Now all the yard of the west [Dbm] they say
[Gbm]
Along [E] the plains [Gb] of Mexico
Well heifer up and away [E] we'll go
[Gbm] Holloway, [E] Santiana
Heifer up and away [Dbm] we'll go
[Em] Along the plains [Gb] of Mexico
She's a fast clipper ship and a bully [E] gucurru
[Gb]
Holloway, [E] Santiana
And an old salty yank for a captain [Dbm] too
[Gbm]
Along [E] the plains [Gb] of Mexico
Well heifer up and away [E] we'll go
[Gbm] Holloway, [E] Santiana
Heifer up and away [Dbm] we'll go
[D] Along [Db] the plains of Mexico
[Gb]
Santiana fought [E] the cold
[Gbm] Holloway, [E] Santiana
Around Cape Horn to the ice [Db] and snow
[Gbm]
Along [E] the plains [Gb] of Mexico
Well heifer up and away [E] we'll go
[Gbm] Holloway, [E] Santiana
Heifer up and away [Db] we'll go
[D] Along [E] the plains [Db] of Mexico
So [B] leave her [Gb] Johnny up we'll go
[A] The drunken [E] [D] sailor, wellerman, [E] whaler
[D] Bound away [Gbm] for Mexico
The winds blew harder, [D] bow dipped down below, my bully boys blow.
[Ab] Soon may the [Eb] Wellerman come [F] to bring us sugar [Cm] and tea and rum.
[Ab] One [Eb] day when the tonguing is [F] done, we'll take our leave and [C] go.
She'd not been two weeks from shore when down on [C] her a right whale bore.
The captain called all [F] hands and swore he'd dig [D] that whale in [C] [Ab] two.
Soon [Eb] may the Wellerman come [F] to bring us [Cm] sugar and tea and rum.
[Ab]
One [Eb] day when the tonguing is done, we'll [D] take our leave and [C] go.
Da da [Bb] da da da da [F] da da da da da [Cm] da da da da.
Da da [Bb] da da da da da da da da da da [C] da da da.
[Fm] What will we do with a drunken [Eb] sailor?
What will we do with a drunken sailor?
[Fm] What will we do with a drunken sailor Earlight In The [Fm] Mornin'?
Way up she [Eb] rises, way up she [Fm] rises Way up she rises, [Eb] Earlight In The Mornin'
Put him in the brig until he's sober Put him in the [N] brig until he's [Fm] sober
Put him in the brig until he's sober Earlight In The Mornin'
Way up she [Eb] rises, way up she [Fm] rises, way up she rises early in the morning
I [Ebm] thought I heard the old man say
[Bb] Leave her [Eb] Johnny, leave her
[Ab] Tomorrow [Eb] ye will get your pay
And [Bb] it's time for us to [Eb] leave her
[F] [Bb] Leave her [Eb] Johnny, leave [G] her
[Ab] Oh leave her Johnny, leave her
For the voyage [Eb] is long and [Bb] the winds [Eb] don't blow
And it's [Bb] time for us [Eb] to leave her
Oh the wind was foul and the sea ran high
[Bb] Leave her [Ebm] Johnny, leave her
She [Abm] shipped it [Eb] green and none went by
And [Bb] it's time for [Eb] us to leave [A] her
[Bb] Leave her Johnny, [Eb] leave [F] her
[Ab] Oh leave her Johnny, [Eb] leave her
[Ab] For the voyage is [Eb] long and [Bb] the winds [Eb] don't blow
[Bb] And it's time for us [Eb] to leave her
[E] Cape-bottom girls [Db] don't use no poems
[E]
Holloway, holloway
Well they combed their hair with a codfish bone
And were bound away [Abm] for [E] Australia
So heifer up my bully bully boys
[A]
Holloway, [E] holloway
[B] Heifer up and don't you make a noise
And we're bound away for [E] Australia
Them Cape-bottom ships ain't got no sails Holloway, holloway
[Db] Ain't all blown off in [E] the northeast gales
And were bound away for [Bb] Australia
[E]
So heifer up my bully bully boys
Holloway, [A] [E] holloway
[B] Heifer up and don't you make a noise
And we're bound away for [E] Australia
[Gb]
Santiana gained [E] the day
[Gbm] Holloway, [E] Santiana
Now all the yard of the west [Dbm] they say
[Gbm]
Along [E] the plains [Gb] of Mexico
Well heifer up and away [E] we'll go
[Gbm] Holloway, [E] Santiana
Heifer up and away [Dbm] we'll go
[Em] Along the plains [Gb] of Mexico
She's a fast clipper ship and a bully [E] gucurru
[Gb]
Holloway, [E] Santiana
And an old salty yank for a captain [Dbm] too
[Gbm]
Along [E] the plains [Gb] of Mexico
Well heifer up and away [E] we'll go
[Gbm] Holloway, [E] Santiana
Heifer up and away [Dbm] we'll go
[D] Along [Db] the plains of Mexico
[Gb]
Santiana fought [E] the cold
[Gbm] Holloway, [E] Santiana
Around Cape Horn to the ice [Db] and snow
[Gbm]
Along [E] the plains [Gb] of Mexico
Well heifer up and away [E] we'll go
[Gbm] Holloway, [E] Santiana
Heifer up and away [Db] we'll go
[D] Along [E] the plains [Db] of Mexico
So [B] leave her [Gb] Johnny up we'll go
[A] The drunken [E] [D] sailor, wellerman, [E] whaler
[D] Bound away [Gbm] for Mexico
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_ _ _ _ _ There once was a ship that put to sea, and the name of the ship was the Billy O'Tee.
The winds blew harder, [D] bow dipped down below, my bully boys blow.
[Ab] _ Soon may the [Eb] Wellerman come [F] to bring us sugar [Cm] and tea and rum.
[Ab] One [Eb] day when the tonguing is [F] done, we'll take our leave and [C] go.
_ She'd not been two weeks from shore when down on [C] her a right whale bore.
The captain called all [F] hands and swore he'd dig [D] that whale in [C] [Ab] two.
Soon [Eb] may the Wellerman come [F] to bring us [Cm] sugar and tea and rum.
[Ab]
One [Eb] day when the tonguing is done, we'll [D] take our leave and [C] go.
Da da [Bb] da da da da [F] da da da da da [Cm] da da da da.
Da da [Bb] da da da da da da da da da da [C] da da da.
[Fm] What will we do with a drunken [Eb] sailor?
What will we do with a drunken sailor?
[Fm] What will we do with a drunken sailor Earlight In The _ [Fm] Mornin'?
Way up she [Eb] rises, way up she [Fm] rises Way up she rises, [Eb] Earlight In The Mornin'
Put him in the brig until he's sober Put him in the [N] brig until he's [Fm] sober
Put him in the brig until he's sober Earlight In The Mornin'
Way up she [Eb] rises, way up she [Fm] rises, way _ up she rises early in the morning _
I [Ebm] thought I heard the old man say
[Bb] _ Leave her _ [Eb] Johnny, leave her
_ [Ab] _ Tomorrow [Eb] ye will get your pay
And [Bb] it's time for us to [Eb] leave her
[F] _ _ [Bb] Leave her [Eb] Johnny, leave [G] her
[Ab] Oh leave her Johnny, leave her
For the voyage [Eb] is long and [Bb] the winds [Eb] don't blow
And it's [Bb] time for us [Eb] to leave her
Oh the wind was foul and the sea ran high
[Bb] Leave her [Ebm] Johnny, leave her
She [Abm] shipped it [Eb] green and none went by
And [Bb] it's time for [Eb] us to leave [A] her
_ [Bb] Leave her Johnny, [Eb] leave [F] her
[Ab] Oh leave her Johnny, [Eb] leave her
[Ab] For the voyage is [Eb] long and [Bb] the winds [Eb] don't blow
[Bb] And it's time for us [Eb] to leave her
[E] _ Cape-bottom girls [Db] don't use no poems
[E] _ _ _ _ _
_ Holloway, holloway
Well they combed their hair with a codfish bone
And were bound away [Abm] for _ [E] Australia _
So heifer up my bully bully boys
_ _ _ _ _ [A]
Holloway, [E] _ holloway
_ _ [B] Heifer up and don't you make a noise
And we're bound away for _ [E] Australia _ _
Them Cape-bottom ships ain't got no sails _ _ Holloway, _ _ holloway
_ _ [Db] Ain't all blown off in [E] the northeast gales
And were bound away for [Bb] _ Australia
[E] _ _
So heifer up my bully bully boys
_ _ Holloway, [A] _ _ _ [E] holloway
_ _ [B] Heifer up and don't you make a noise
And we're bound away for _ _ [E] Australia
_ _ [Gb] _
_ Santiana gained [E] the day
[Gbm] _ Holloway, _ _ [E] Santiana
Now all the yard of the west [Dbm] they say
[Gbm]
Along [E] the plains [Gb] of Mexico
Well heifer up and away [E] we'll go
[Gbm] _ Holloway, _ _ [E] Santiana _ _
Heifer up and away [Dbm] we'll go
[Em] Along the plains [Gb] of Mexico
She's a fast clipper ship and a bully [E] gucurru
_ [Gb] _
Holloway, _ [E] Santiana
_ And an old salty yank for a captain [Dbm] too
[Gbm]
Along [E] the plains [Gb] of Mexico
Well heifer up and away [E] we'll go
[Gbm] _ Holloway, _ _ [E] Santiana _ _
Heifer up and away [Dbm] we'll go
[D] Along [Db] the plains of Mexico
[Gb] _ _
_ Santiana fought [E] the cold
[Gbm] _ Holloway, _ [E] Santiana _ _
Around Cape Horn to the ice [Db] and snow
[Gbm]
Along [E] the plains [Gb] of Mexico
Well heifer up and away [E] we'll go
[Gbm] _ Holloway, _ [E] Santiana _ _ _
Heifer up and away [Db] we'll go
[D] Along [E] the plains [Db] of Mexico
_ So [B] leave her [Gb] Johnny up we'll go
[A] The drunken [E] _ [D] sailor, wellerman, [E] whaler
[D] Bound away [Gbm] for Mexico _ _
The winds blew harder, [D] bow dipped down below, my bully boys blow.
[Ab] _ Soon may the [Eb] Wellerman come [F] to bring us sugar [Cm] and tea and rum.
[Ab] One [Eb] day when the tonguing is [F] done, we'll take our leave and [C] go.
_ She'd not been two weeks from shore when down on [C] her a right whale bore.
The captain called all [F] hands and swore he'd dig [D] that whale in [C] [Ab] two.
Soon [Eb] may the Wellerman come [F] to bring us [Cm] sugar and tea and rum.
[Ab]
One [Eb] day when the tonguing is done, we'll [D] take our leave and [C] go.
Da da [Bb] da da da da [F] da da da da da [Cm] da da da da.
Da da [Bb] da da da da da da da da da da [C] da da da.
[Fm] What will we do with a drunken [Eb] sailor?
What will we do with a drunken sailor?
[Fm] What will we do with a drunken sailor Earlight In The _ [Fm] Mornin'?
Way up she [Eb] rises, way up she [Fm] rises Way up she rises, [Eb] Earlight In The Mornin'
Put him in the brig until he's sober Put him in the [N] brig until he's [Fm] sober
Put him in the brig until he's sober Earlight In The Mornin'
Way up she [Eb] rises, way up she [Fm] rises, way _ up she rises early in the morning _
I [Ebm] thought I heard the old man say
[Bb] _ Leave her _ [Eb] Johnny, leave her
_ [Ab] _ Tomorrow [Eb] ye will get your pay
And [Bb] it's time for us to [Eb] leave her
[F] _ _ [Bb] Leave her [Eb] Johnny, leave [G] her
[Ab] Oh leave her Johnny, leave her
For the voyage [Eb] is long and [Bb] the winds [Eb] don't blow
And it's [Bb] time for us [Eb] to leave her
Oh the wind was foul and the sea ran high
[Bb] Leave her [Ebm] Johnny, leave her
She [Abm] shipped it [Eb] green and none went by
And [Bb] it's time for [Eb] us to leave [A] her
_ [Bb] Leave her Johnny, [Eb] leave [F] her
[Ab] Oh leave her Johnny, [Eb] leave her
[Ab] For the voyage is [Eb] long and [Bb] the winds [Eb] don't blow
[Bb] And it's time for us [Eb] to leave her
[E] _ Cape-bottom girls [Db] don't use no poems
[E] _ _ _ _ _
_ Holloway, holloway
Well they combed their hair with a codfish bone
And were bound away [Abm] for _ [E] Australia _
So heifer up my bully bully boys
_ _ _ _ _ [A]
Holloway, [E] _ holloway
_ _ [B] Heifer up and don't you make a noise
And we're bound away for _ [E] Australia _ _
Them Cape-bottom ships ain't got no sails _ _ Holloway, _ _ holloway
_ _ [Db] Ain't all blown off in [E] the northeast gales
And were bound away for [Bb] _ Australia
[E] _ _
So heifer up my bully bully boys
_ _ Holloway, [A] _ _ _ [E] holloway
_ _ [B] Heifer up and don't you make a noise
And we're bound away for _ _ [E] Australia
_ _ [Gb] _
_ Santiana gained [E] the day
[Gbm] _ Holloway, _ _ [E] Santiana
Now all the yard of the west [Dbm] they say
[Gbm]
Along [E] the plains [Gb] of Mexico
Well heifer up and away [E] we'll go
[Gbm] _ Holloway, _ _ [E] Santiana _ _
Heifer up and away [Dbm] we'll go
[Em] Along the plains [Gb] of Mexico
She's a fast clipper ship and a bully [E] gucurru
_ [Gb] _
Holloway, _ [E] Santiana
_ And an old salty yank for a captain [Dbm] too
[Gbm]
Along [E] the plains [Gb] of Mexico
Well heifer up and away [E] we'll go
[Gbm] _ Holloway, _ _ [E] Santiana _ _
Heifer up and away [Dbm] we'll go
[D] Along [Db] the plains of Mexico
[Gb] _ _
_ Santiana fought [E] the cold
[Gbm] _ Holloway, _ [E] Santiana _ _
Around Cape Horn to the ice [Db] and snow
[Gbm]
Along [E] the plains [Gb] of Mexico
Well heifer up and away [E] we'll go
[Gbm] _ Holloway, _ [E] Santiana _ _ _
Heifer up and away [Db] we'll go
[D] Along [E] the plains [Db] of Mexico
_ So [B] leave her [Gb] Johnny up we'll go
[A] The drunken [E] _ [D] sailor, wellerman, [E] whaler
[D] Bound away [Gbm] for Mexico _ _