The Corries --- Mingulay Boat Song Chords

Tempo:
161.3 bpm
Chords used:

C#

F#

B

A#m

G#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Corries --- Mingulay Boat Song chords
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[C#] Heal [F#] your home, boys, let her go, boys, Spring [C#] her head round [F#] and all together.
[C#]
[F#] Heal your home, boys, let her go, boys, [C#] Sailing homeward to [F#] Mingulay.
[C#]
What fair way, [C#] though white [F#] the men ships, What [A#m] fair way, but a [F#] wind of [C#] weather,
Swing her head round, [F#] every inch, Sailing [C#] homeward to [F#] Mingulay.
[C#] [F#] Heal your home, boys, let her go, boys, [C#] Spring her head round [G#] and [B] all together.
[C#]
[F#] Heal your home, boys, let her go, boys, [A#m] Sailing homeward to [C#] Mingulay.
[G#m]
[F#] [C#] Quails [F#] are waiting [C#] by the [F#] quayside, They've been waiting [C#] since break of day,
O, swing her head round, [F#] every inch, Sailing homeward [C#] to [F#] Mingulay.
[F] So heal [F#] your home, boys, let her go, boys, Spring [C#]
her head round [F#] and [B]
all together.
[C#]
[F#] Heal your home, boys, let her go, boys, [C#] Sailing homeward to Mingulay.
[F#] [C#] When [F#] the wind [A#m] is wild [C#] with [F#] shouting, And the waves move [C#]
ever higher,
Anxious eyes tell [F#] them see, But to see us fall, boys, [C#] to [F#] Mingulay.
[C#] Heal [F#] your home, boys, let her go, boys, Spring [C#] her head [F#] round and all [B] together.
[C#]
Heal [F#]
[C#]
[F#] [B] your
[F#] [C#] [F#]
home, boys, let her
[C#] go, boys, Sailing [B] homeward to Mingulay.
[C#]
Heal [F#] your home, boys, let [C#] her go, boys, Sailing homeward to [G#m] Mingulay.
[C#] [F#]
[D] [D#]
Key:  
C#
12341114
F#
134211112
B
12341112
A#m
13421111
G#m
123111114
C#
12341114
F#
134211112
B
12341112
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To learn Waldorf String Band - Mingulay Boat Song chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: C#, F# and C#. Use ChordU to start at a slow tempo and accelerate as you improve. To match your vocal range and chord inclination, adjust the capo in line with the key: F# Major.

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_ _ _ [C#] Heal _ [F#] your _ home, boys, _ let her go, _ boys, Spring [C#] her _ head round [F#] and all _ _ together.
[C#] _ _
[F#] Heal your _ home, boys, _ let her go, _ boys, [C#] _ Sailing _ _ _ homeward to _ [F#] _ _ Mingulay.
_ [C#] _
_ _ _ _ What fair way, _ [C#] though _ white [F#] the men ships, _ _ What [A#m] fair _ way, but a [F#] wind of _ [C#] weather,
_ _ Swing her head round, _ _ [F#] every _ _ inch, _ _ _ Sailing _ _ _ [C#] homeward to _ _ [F#] Mingulay. _ _ _
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ [F#] Heal your _ home, boys, let her go, _ boys, _ [C#] Spring her _ head round [G#] and [B] all _ together.
_ [C#] _ _
[F#] Heal your home, _ boys, _ let her go, _ boys, _ [A#m] Sailing _ _ _ homeward to [C#] _ _ Mingulay.
[G#m] _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ [C#] _ Quails [F#] are _ _ waiting [C#] _ by the _ [F#] _ quayside, _ _ They've been _ _ waiting [C#] since break of day,
_ O, swing her _ head round, _ [F#] every _ inch, _ _ _ _ Sailing _ _ _ homeward [C#] to _ [F#] _ Mingulay. _ _ _
_ _ [F] So heal [F#] your _ home, _ boys, let her go, _ boys, Spring [C#]
her head round [F#] and _ [B]
all _ together.
_ [C#] _ _
[F#] Heal your home, _ boys, _ let her _ go, _ boys, [C#] Sailing _ _ _ homeward to _ _ Mingulay. _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ [C#] When [F#] the wind _ [A#m] _ is wild [C#] with _ _ [F#] shouting, _ And the waves move [C#] _ _
ever _ _ higher, _ _ _
Anxious _ eyes tell _ _ [F#] them _ see, But to see us _ fall, boys, [C#] to _ _ [F#] _ Mingulay. _ _
_ _ _ [C#] _ Heal [F#] your _ home, _ boys, _ let her go, _ boys, Spring [C#] her _ head [F#] round and all [B] together.
_ _ _ _ [C#] _
Heal [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ [B] your _
[F#] _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ [F#] _
home, _ boys, let her _
[C#] go, _ boys, _ Sailing _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] homeward to _ Mingulay.
_ [C#] _ _
Heal [F#] your _ home, boys, _ let [C#] _ _ _ her go, boys, _ Sailing _ _ _ homeward to _ _ [G#m] _ Mingulay.
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D#] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song finds its place within the Celtic Celebration album.

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