Chords for The Corries- The Leaving of Liverpool
Tempo:
139.05 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
Bm
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D]
There's one you surely know.
Farewell, [Bm] the [G] prince's landing [D] stage, River Mersey, [G] fare [Em] thee well.
[A] I [D]
know it [Bm] will be [G] some long, [D] long time that I see [Am] you [D]
again.
So [A] fare [Em] thee well, my own true [D] love, when I return, [G] united [D] we will [A] be.
It's [D] not the [Bm] leaving of Liverpool [G] that grieves [D] me, but my darling, when [Em] I [Am] think [D] on thee.
Well, I've shipped [Bm] on board [G] of a [E] Yankee [D] ship, Davy Crockett [G] [D] is [A] her name,
[D] and [Bm] Burgess [G] is the captain, [Em] [D] oh how, and I hear [C] she's a [D] blot in hell.
[A] So fare [Em] thee well, my [G] own true [D] love, when I return, [G] united [D] we [A] will be.
[G] It's [D] not the leaving [G] [Bm] of Liverpool [G] that grieves [D] me, but my darling, when [Am] I think
[D]
[Bm] of a sailor.
[G] It's hard, my [D] love, of comfort [G] there [Em] is none.
[A]
[D] So I will [Bm] return to [G] you, my [D] love, when my seafaring [Em] [A] days [D] are done.
So [A] fare [Em] thee well, [G] my own true [D] love, when I [G] return, united [A] we will be.
It's [D] not the [Bm] leaving of Liverpool [G] that grieves [D] me, but my darling, when [Am] I think [D] on thee.
[Bm] [G]
[D]
[G] [D] [A]
[D]
[Bm] [G]
[D]
[A] [D]
Well, the ship [Bm] is in [G] the rocks, [D] my love, her [G] anchor [D] is [A] away,
and [D] it's time [Bm] for me [G] to leave, my [D] love, but I will [G] be [A] back [D] some day.
[Em] So fare thee well, my [G] own true [D] love, when I [G] return, united we [E] will [A] be.
It's [D] not the leaving [Bm] of Liverpool [G] that grieves
[D] me, but my darling, when [A] I think [D] on thee.
[Em] [Am] So fare [Em] thee well, my [G] own true [D] love,
[G] when I return, united we will be.
[A]
[Em] It's not [D] the leaving [G] of Liverpool that grieves [D]
me, but my darling, when I [Em] think [A] [D] on thee.
[G] [D]
There's one you surely know.
Farewell, [Bm] the [G] prince's landing [D] stage, River Mersey, [G] fare [Em] thee well.
[A] I [D]
know it [Bm] will be [G] some long, [D] long time that I see [Am] you [D]
again.
So [A] fare [Em] thee well, my own true [D] love, when I return, [G] united [D] we will [A] be.
It's [D] not the [Bm] leaving of Liverpool [G] that grieves [D] me, but my darling, when [Em] I [Am] think [D] on thee.
Well, I've shipped [Bm] on board [G] of a [E] Yankee [D] ship, Davy Crockett [G] [D] is [A] her name,
[D] and [Bm] Burgess [G] is the captain, [Em] [D] oh how, and I hear [C] she's a [D] blot in hell.
[A] So fare [Em] thee well, my [G] own true [D] love, when I return, [G] united [D] we [A] will be.
[G] It's [D] not the leaving [G] [Bm] of Liverpool [G] that grieves [D] me, but my darling, when [Am] I think
[D]
[Bm] of a sailor.
[G] It's hard, my [D] love, of comfort [G] there [Em] is none.
[A]
[D] So I will [Bm] return to [G] you, my [D] love, when my seafaring [Em] [A] days [D] are done.
So [A] fare [Em] thee well, [G] my own true [D] love, when I [G] return, united [A] we will be.
It's [D] not the [Bm] leaving of Liverpool [G] that grieves [D] me, but my darling, when [Am] I think [D] on thee.
[Bm] [G]
[D]
[G] [D] [A]
[D]
[Bm] [G]
[D]
[A] [D]
Well, the ship [Bm] is in [G] the rocks, [D] my love, her [G] anchor [D] is [A] away,
and [D] it's time [Bm] for me [G] to leave, my [D] love, but I will [G] be [A] back [D] some day.
[Em] So fare thee well, my [G] own true [D] love, when I [G] return, united we [E] will [A] be.
It's [D] not the leaving [Bm] of Liverpool [G] that grieves
[D] me, but my darling, when [A] I think [D] on thee.
[Em] [Am] So fare [Em] thee well, my [G] own true [D] love,
[G] when I return, united we will be.
[A]
[Em] It's not [D] the leaving [G] of Liverpool that grieves [D]
me, but my darling, when I [Em] think [A] [D] on thee.
[G] [D]
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_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ There's _ _ _ _ one you surely know. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Farewell, _ [Bm] the _ _ _ [G] prince's landing [D] _ _ stage, River _ Mersey, [G] _ _ fare [Em] thee well.
[A] _ I _ _ [D] _
know it [Bm] will be _ [G] some long, [D] long time that I see [Am] _ you [D] _
again. _ _ _ _ _
So [A] _ fare [Em] thee well, _ my own true [D] _ love, when I return, [G] _ united [D] we will [A] be.
_ _ It's [D] not the [Bm] leaving of Liverpool [G] that grieves _ [D] me, but my darling, when [Em] I [Am] think [D] on thee.
_ _ _ Well, I've _ shipped [Bm] on _ board [G] of a _ [E] Yankee [D] _ _ ship, Davy _ Crockett [G] _ _ [D] is [A] her name, _ _ _ _
[D] and _ _ [Bm] Burgess _ [G] is the captain, _ [Em] [D] oh how, _ and I hear [C] she's a _ [D] blot in hell. _ _ _ _ _
[A] So fare [Em] thee _ well, my [G] own true [D] _ love, when I return, [G] united [D] we [A] will be.
_ _ [G] It's [D] not the leaving [G] [Bm] of Liverpool [G] that grieves _ [D] me, but my darling, when [Am] I think _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] of a sailor.
[G] It's hard, my [D] _ love, of _ comfort [G] there _ [Em] is none.
[A] _ _ _ _ _
[D] So I will [Bm] return to [G] you, my [D] love, when my _ seafaring [Em] _ [A] days [D] are done.
_ _ _ _ So [A] fare [Em] thee well, _ [G] my own true [D] _ love, when I [G] return, united [A] we will _ be.
_ It's [D] not the [Bm] leaving of Liverpool [G] that grieves _ [D] me, but my darling, when [Am] I think [D] on thee. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ Well, the ship _ [Bm] is in [G] the rocks, [D] my _ love, her _ _ [G] anchor _ [D] is [A] away, _
_ _ _ and [D] it's time [Bm] for me _ [G] to leave, my [D] _ love, but I will [G] be _ [A] back [D] some _ day.
_ _ _ [Em] So fare _ thee well, _ my [G] own true [D] _ love, when I [G] return, united we [E] will [A] _ be.
_ It's [D] not the leaving [Bm] of Liverpool [G] that grieves _
[D] _ me, but my darling, when [A] I think [D] _ on thee. _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] [Am] So fare [Em] thee well, my [G] own true [D] _ love, _ _ _ _ _
[G] when I return, united we will _ be.
[A] _
_ [Em] It's not [D] the leaving [G] of Liverpool that _ grieves [D] _
me, but my darling, when I [Em] think [A] _ _ [D] on thee.
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ There's _ _ _ _ one you surely know. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Farewell, _ [Bm] the _ _ _ [G] prince's landing [D] _ _ stage, River _ Mersey, [G] _ _ fare [Em] thee well.
[A] _ I _ _ [D] _
know it [Bm] will be _ [G] some long, [D] long time that I see [Am] _ you [D] _
again. _ _ _ _ _
So [A] _ fare [Em] thee well, _ my own true [D] _ love, when I return, [G] _ united [D] we will [A] be.
_ _ It's [D] not the [Bm] leaving of Liverpool [G] that grieves _ [D] me, but my darling, when [Em] I [Am] think [D] on thee.
_ _ _ Well, I've _ shipped [Bm] on _ board [G] of a _ [E] Yankee [D] _ _ ship, Davy _ Crockett [G] _ _ [D] is [A] her name, _ _ _ _
[D] and _ _ [Bm] Burgess _ [G] is the captain, _ [Em] [D] oh how, _ and I hear [C] she's a _ [D] blot in hell. _ _ _ _ _
[A] So fare [Em] thee _ well, my [G] own true [D] _ love, when I return, [G] united [D] we [A] will be.
_ _ [G] It's [D] not the leaving [G] [Bm] of Liverpool [G] that grieves _ [D] me, but my darling, when [Am] I think _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] of a sailor.
[G] It's hard, my [D] _ love, of _ comfort [G] there _ [Em] is none.
[A] _ _ _ _ _
[D] So I will [Bm] return to [G] you, my [D] love, when my _ seafaring [Em] _ [A] days [D] are done.
_ _ _ _ So [A] fare [Em] thee well, _ [G] my own true [D] _ love, when I [G] return, united [A] we will _ be.
_ It's [D] not the [Bm] leaving of Liverpool [G] that grieves _ [D] me, but my darling, when [Am] I think [D] on thee. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ Well, the ship _ [Bm] is in [G] the rocks, [D] my _ love, her _ _ [G] anchor _ [D] is [A] away, _
_ _ _ and [D] it's time [Bm] for me _ [G] to leave, my [D] _ love, but I will [G] be _ [A] back [D] some _ day.
_ _ _ [Em] So fare _ thee well, _ my [G] own true [D] _ love, when I [G] return, united we [E] will [A] _ be.
_ It's [D] not the leaving [Bm] of Liverpool [G] that grieves _
[D] _ me, but my darling, when [A] I think [D] _ on thee. _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] [Am] So fare [Em] thee well, my [G] own true [D] _ love, _ _ _ _ _
[G] when I return, united we will _ be.
[A] _
_ [Em] It's not [D] the leaving [G] of Liverpool that _ grieves [D] _
me, but my darling, when I [Em] think [A] _ _ [D] on thee.
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _