Chords for Seth Lakeman Cambridge Folk Festival BBC
Tempo:
164.05 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
Dm
Em
C#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A]
[Dm] [A]
[Dm] [A]
Out of the moonlight, the month [D] of [A] May,
The ship would take [D] her last [A]
breath.
A half-full mast, it [D] was [Dm] draping,
Like a mermaid she was [Em] dressed.
A lonely [Dm] heart, set to [Em]
free,
Spurred [C#m] her [G] cares, they went [A] sailing out to sea.
[D] [A]
Those people, they [D] gathered [A] round,
A flock to fill that [D] lovely [A] sight.
The young maidens, they [D] came to [A]
town,
Waved [D] around through the [E] night.
A lonely [D] heart, set to [Em] free,
Spurred her [D] cares, they went [A] sailing out to sea.
[D] [A] She tried to clear the raft, with [Bm] swelling [A]
sails,
The ocean beat her [Dm] every time.
With a crack, her body [A] filmed,
The seeing of [D] them through the [Em]
eyes.
[Dm] A lonely heart, set to [Em] free,
[C#m] Spurred [Gm] her cares, they went [A] sailing out to sea.
[D] I can hear [A] it, [D]
[A] [D]
I can [A] hear it,
Dreaming in the [D] dream.
[A] The young maidens returned to the town,
The lovely maid [D] sat on the pier.
[A] Love is lost,
[D] [A]
[D] just in [Em]
tears.
A [C#m] lonely [D] heart, set to [Em] free,
Spurred her [Dm] cares, they went [A] sailing out to [D] sea.
[A]
[D] I can [A] hear it, I [D]
can [A] hear it,
Dreaming in the [Dm] dream.
Now [A] that young maid's just [D] in tears,
Feel [A] that young maid's just [D] in tears,
See [A] that young maid's just [D] in tears.
[Am]
[Dm] [A]
[Dm] [A]
Out of the moonlight, the month [D] of [A] May,
The ship would take [D] her last [A]
breath.
A half-full mast, it [D] was [Dm] draping,
Like a mermaid she was [Em] dressed.
A lonely [Dm] heart, set to [Em]
free,
Spurred [C#m] her [G] cares, they went [A] sailing out to sea.
[D] [A]
Those people, they [D] gathered [A] round,
A flock to fill that [D] lovely [A] sight.
The young maidens, they [D] came to [A]
town,
Waved [D] around through the [E] night.
A lonely [D] heart, set to [Em] free,
Spurred her [D] cares, they went [A] sailing out to sea.
[D] [A] She tried to clear the raft, with [Bm] swelling [A]
sails,
The ocean beat her [Dm] every time.
With a crack, her body [A] filmed,
The seeing of [D] them through the [Em]
eyes.
[Dm] A lonely heart, set to [Em] free,
[C#m] Spurred [Gm] her cares, they went [A] sailing out to sea.
[D] I can hear [A] it, [D]
[A] [D]
I can [A] hear it,
Dreaming in the [D] dream.
[A] The young maidens returned to the town,
The lovely maid [D] sat on the pier.
[A] Love is lost,
[D] [A]
[D] just in [Em]
tears.
A [C#m] lonely [D] heart, set to [Em] free,
Spurred her [Dm] cares, they went [A] sailing out to [D] sea.
[A]
[D] I can [A] hear it, I [D]
can [A] hear it,
Dreaming in the [Dm] dream.
Now [A] that young maid's just [D] in tears,
Feel [A] that young maid's just [D] in tears,
See [A] that young maid's just [D] in tears.
[Am]
Key:
A
D
Dm
Em
C#m
A
D
Dm
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Out of the moonlight, the month [D] of _ [A] May, _ _
The ship would take [D] her last _ [A]
breath.
A half-full mast, it [D] was _ [Dm] draping,
_ _ Like a mermaid she was _ [Em] dressed. _
A lonely [Dm] heart, set to [Em]
free,
_ Spurred [C#m] her [G] cares, they went [A] sailing out to sea. _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Those _ people, they [D] gathered _ [A] _ round,
A flock to fill that [D] lovely _ [A] sight.
The young maidens, they [D] came to _ _ [A]
town,
_ _ Waved [D] around through the _ [E] night.
_ _ A lonely [D] heart, _ set to [Em] free, _
Spurred her [D] _ cares, they went [A] sailing out to sea. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [A] She tried to clear the raft, with [Bm] swelling _ _ [A]
sails,
_ The ocean beat her [Dm] every time.
With a crack, her body _ _ [A] filmed, _
The seeing of [D] them through the _ _ [Em]
eyes.
_ _ [Dm] A lonely heart, set to [Em] free,
_ [C#m] Spurred [Gm] her cares, they went [A] sailing out to sea.
[D] _ _ I can hear [A] it, _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
I can [A] hear it,
_ Dreaming in the [D] dream. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ The young maidens returned _ to the town, _
_ _ The lovely maid [D] sat on the pier.
[A] _ Love is lost, _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] just in _ _ [Em]
tears.
A [C#m] lonely [D] _ heart, set to [Em] free,
_ Spurred her [Dm] cares, they went [A] sailing out to _ _ [D] sea.
_ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ [D] I can [A] hear it, _ I _ _ [D] _
_ can [A] hear it,
_ Dreaming in the [Dm] dream.
_ _ Now [A] that young _ maid's just [D] in tears, _
Feel [A] that young _ maid's just [D] in tears,
_ See [A] that young maid's just [D] in tears. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Out of the moonlight, the month [D] of _ [A] May, _ _
The ship would take [D] her last _ [A]
breath.
A half-full mast, it [D] was _ [Dm] draping,
_ _ Like a mermaid she was _ [Em] dressed. _
A lonely [Dm] heart, set to [Em]
free,
_ Spurred [C#m] her [G] cares, they went [A] sailing out to sea. _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Those _ people, they [D] gathered _ [A] _ round,
A flock to fill that [D] lovely _ [A] sight.
The young maidens, they [D] came to _ _ [A]
town,
_ _ Waved [D] around through the _ [E] night.
_ _ A lonely [D] heart, _ set to [Em] free, _
Spurred her [D] _ cares, they went [A] sailing out to sea. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [A] She tried to clear the raft, with [Bm] swelling _ _ [A]
sails,
_ The ocean beat her [Dm] every time.
With a crack, her body _ _ [A] filmed, _
The seeing of [D] them through the _ _ [Em]
eyes.
_ _ [Dm] A lonely heart, set to [Em] free,
_ [C#m] Spurred [Gm] her cares, they went [A] sailing out to sea.
[D] _ _ I can hear [A] it, _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
I can [A] hear it,
_ Dreaming in the [D] dream. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ The young maidens returned _ to the town, _
_ _ The lovely maid [D] sat on the pier.
[A] _ Love is lost, _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] just in _ _ [Em]
tears.
A [C#m] lonely [D] _ heart, set to [Em] free,
_ Spurred her [Dm] cares, they went [A] sailing out to _ _ [D] sea.
_ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ [D] I can [A] hear it, _ I _ _ [D] _
_ can [A] hear it,
_ Dreaming in the [Dm] dream.
_ _ Now [A] that young _ maid's just [D] in tears, _
Feel [A] that young _ maid's just [D] in tears,
_ See [A] that young maid's just [D] in tears. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _