Chords for The Herring Song
Tempo:
114.15 bpm
Chords used:
F
G
Bb
Gm
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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Not another sealing song, but this time a herring song.
A lot about herring.
All of the magical properties that herring possess.
It's about time, she said.
Right?
They've been waiting, baby, well, what about the herring?
Is it St.
David's Day today?
Yes.
Welsh?
Yes.
Oh yeah, we're going to do Welsh that day.
Yeah, would you like to learn some Welsh?
No.
Um, yeah, the chorus is sing abero limb, sing abero thing.
And it's kind of a, more of a response song to the chorus.
So thus, it happens about thousand times.
[Db] So fluent by the end of the song.
She memed over the hill from over the bridges in case she was suspicious of it.
And anyway, like I said, this is a song about herring.
Thus, it's called the herring song.
[Bb] [F] [G]
[F]
[G] [F]
It wasn't until the man who came [G] to sayl sing abero limb, sing abero thing
And he had a herring, a herring for [D] sayl sing abero limb, sing abero thing
[A] See, him come [Gm] sayl sing herring to [Bb] sayl sing abero [G] limb, sing abero thing
Indeed, I am all in my herring to sayl sing abero limb, sing abero [F] thing
Well, what do you think they [G] made of his head?
Sing Averroan, sing Averroan, sing Averroan
The finest [F] oven that ever baked bread
Sing [Bb] Averroan, sing Averroan, [F] sing Averroan
Sing Herring, [Gm] sing Head, sing Oven, [Bb] sing Bread
Sing [C] Averroan, sing Averroan, sing Averroan
[F] Indeed I have more in my herring than steak
Sing [C] Averroan, sing [Cm] Averroan, [F] sing Averroan
What do you think [F] they made of his eye?
[G] Sing Averroan, sing Averroan, sing Averroan
The finest dishes that ever held pie
Sing Averroan, sing Averroan, sing Averroan
Sing Herring, sing [Gm] Hive, sing Fish, and sing [Bb] Pie
Sing [G] Averroan, sing Averroan, sing Averroan
Indeed I have more in my herring than steak
Sing Averroan, sing Averroan, sing Averroan
[F]
[Gm]
[F] [C] [F]
What do [F] you think they made of his chin?
Sing Averroan, sing Averroan, sing Averroan
The finest dishes that ever [G] held pie
Sing Averroan, sing [Bb] Averroan, sing Averroan
Sing Herring, sing [D] Den, sing Edel, sing Den
Sing Averroan, sing [C] Averroan, sing Averroan
Indeed I have more in [Am] my herring than steak
[Cm] Sing Averroan, sing [F] Averroan, sing Averroan
What do you think they made of [G] his tail?
Sing Averroan, sing Averroan, sing Averroan
The finest [F] chips that ever sold [Dm] sale
Sing Averroan, sing Averroan, sing Averroan
[Am] Sing Herring, sing [Gm] Tail, sing Chips, sing Tail
[G] Sing Averroan, sing Averroan, sing Averroan
Indeed I have more in my herring than steak
Sing Averroan, sing Averroan, sing Averroan
A man in the wilderness eats at the beach
Sing Averroan, sing Averroan, sing Averroan
How many strawberries grow on the salt sea?
Sing Averroan, [Bb] sing Averroan
How [C] many strawberries [Gm] grow on the salt [G] sea?
Sing Averroan, sing Averroan
As [Bb] many as herring just lay in the tree
Sing [G] Averroan, sing Averroan
[F] [Dm] [Cm] [F]
[Gm]
[Bb] [C] [F]
[G] [F]
[G] [F]
[D]
[G] [F]
[C] [F]
[G]
[F]
[Gm] [F]
[C]
[Bb]
A lot about herring.
All of the magical properties that herring possess.
It's about time, she said.
Right?
They've been waiting, baby, well, what about the herring?
Is it St.
David's Day today?
Yes.
Welsh?
Yes.
Oh yeah, we're going to do Welsh that day.
Yeah, would you like to learn some Welsh?
No.
Um, yeah, the chorus is sing abero limb, sing abero thing.
And it's kind of a, more of a response song to the chorus.
So thus, it happens about thousand times.
[Db] So fluent by the end of the song.
She memed over the hill from over the bridges in case she was suspicious of it.
And anyway, like I said, this is a song about herring.
Thus, it's called the herring song.
[Bb] [F] [G]
[F]
[G] [F]
It wasn't until the man who came [G] to sayl sing abero limb, sing abero thing
And he had a herring, a herring for [D] sayl sing abero limb, sing abero thing
[A] See, him come [Gm] sayl sing herring to [Bb] sayl sing abero [G] limb, sing abero thing
Indeed, I am all in my herring to sayl sing abero limb, sing abero [F] thing
Well, what do you think they [G] made of his head?
Sing Averroan, sing Averroan, sing Averroan
The finest [F] oven that ever baked bread
Sing [Bb] Averroan, sing Averroan, [F] sing Averroan
Sing Herring, [Gm] sing Head, sing Oven, [Bb] sing Bread
Sing [C] Averroan, sing Averroan, sing Averroan
[F] Indeed I have more in my herring than steak
Sing [C] Averroan, sing [Cm] Averroan, [F] sing Averroan
What do you think [F] they made of his eye?
[G] Sing Averroan, sing Averroan, sing Averroan
The finest dishes that ever held pie
Sing Averroan, sing Averroan, sing Averroan
Sing Herring, sing [Gm] Hive, sing Fish, and sing [Bb] Pie
Sing [G] Averroan, sing Averroan, sing Averroan
Indeed I have more in my herring than steak
Sing Averroan, sing Averroan, sing Averroan
[F]
[Gm]
[F] [C] [F]
What do [F] you think they made of his chin?
Sing Averroan, sing Averroan, sing Averroan
The finest dishes that ever [G] held pie
Sing Averroan, sing [Bb] Averroan, sing Averroan
Sing Herring, sing [D] Den, sing Edel, sing Den
Sing Averroan, sing [C] Averroan, sing Averroan
Indeed I have more in [Am] my herring than steak
[Cm] Sing Averroan, sing [F] Averroan, sing Averroan
What do you think they made of [G] his tail?
Sing Averroan, sing Averroan, sing Averroan
The finest [F] chips that ever sold [Dm] sale
Sing Averroan, sing Averroan, sing Averroan
[Am] Sing Herring, sing [Gm] Tail, sing Chips, sing Tail
[G] Sing Averroan, sing Averroan, sing Averroan
Indeed I have more in my herring than steak
Sing Averroan, sing Averroan, sing Averroan
A man in the wilderness eats at the beach
Sing Averroan, sing Averroan, sing Averroan
How many strawberries grow on the salt sea?
Sing Averroan, [Bb] sing Averroan
How [C] many strawberries [Gm] grow on the salt [G] sea?
Sing Averroan, sing Averroan
As [Bb] many as herring just lay in the tree
Sing [G] Averroan, sing Averroan
[F] [Dm] [Cm] [F]
[Gm]
[Bb] [C] [F]
[G] [F]
[G] [F]
[D]
[G] [F]
[C] [F]
[G]
[F]
[Gm] [F]
[C]
[Bb]
Key:
F
G
Bb
Gm
C
F
G
Bb
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Not another sealing song, but this time a herring song.
A lot about herring. _ _
All of the magical properties that herring possess.
It's about time, she said.
Right?
_ _ _ _ They've been waiting, baby, well, what about the herring?
Is it St.
David's Day today?
Yes.
Welsh?
Yes.
Oh yeah, we're going to do Welsh that day.
Yeah, would you like to learn some Welsh?
No.
_ _ _ Um, yeah, the chorus is sing abero limb, sing abero thing.
And it's kind of a, more of a response song to the chorus.
So thus, it happens about thousand times.
_ _ _ [Db] So fluent by the end of the song.
_ She memed over the hill from over the bridges in case she was suspicious of it.
_ _ _ _ _ _ And anyway, like I said, this is a song about herring.
Thus, it's called the herring song.
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_ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
It wasn't until the man who came [G] to sayl sing abero limb, sing abero thing
And he had a herring, a herring for [D] sayl sing abero limb, sing abero thing
[A] See, him come [Gm] sayl sing herring to [Bb] sayl sing abero [G] limb, sing abero thing
Indeed, I am all in my herring to sayl sing abero limb, sing abero [F] thing _
Well, what do you think they [G] made of his head?
Sing Averroan, sing Averroan, sing Averroan
The finest [F] oven that ever baked bread
Sing [Bb] Averroan, sing Averroan, [F] sing Averroan
Sing Herring, [Gm] sing Head, sing Oven, [Bb] sing Bread
Sing [C] Averroan, sing Averroan, sing Averroan
[F] Indeed I have more in my herring than steak
Sing [C] Averroan, sing [Cm] Averroan, [F] sing Averroan
What do you think [F] they made of his eye?
[G] Sing Averroan, sing Averroan, sing Averroan
The finest dishes that ever held pie
Sing Averroan, sing Averroan, sing Averroan
Sing Herring, sing [Gm] Hive, sing Fish, and sing [Bb] Pie
Sing [G] Averroan, sing Averroan, sing Averroan
Indeed I have more in my herring than steak
Sing Averroan, sing Averroan, sing Averroan _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ What do [F] you think they made of his chin?
Sing Averroan, sing Averroan, sing Averroan
The finest dishes that ever [G] held pie
Sing Averroan, sing [Bb] Averroan, sing Averroan
Sing Herring, sing [D] Den, sing Edel, sing Den
Sing Averroan, sing [C] Averroan, sing Averroan
Indeed I have more in [Am] my herring than steak
[Cm] Sing Averroan, sing [F] Averroan, sing Averroan
What _ do you think they made of [G] his tail?
Sing Averroan, sing Averroan, sing Averroan
The finest [F] chips that ever sold [Dm] sale
Sing Averroan, sing Averroan, sing Averroan
[Am] Sing Herring, sing [Gm] Tail, sing Chips, sing Tail
[G] Sing Averroan, sing Averroan, sing Averroan
Indeed I have more in my herring than steak
Sing Averroan, sing Averroan, sing Averroan
A man in the wilderness eats at the beach
Sing Averroan, sing Averroan, sing Averroan
How many strawberries grow on the salt sea?
Sing Averroan, [Bb] sing Averroan
How [C] many strawberries [Gm] grow on the salt [G] sea?
Sing Averroan, sing Averroan
As [Bb] many as herring just lay in the tree
Sing [G] Averroan, sing _ Averroan
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_ _ _ _ _ _ Not another sealing song, but this time a herring song.
A lot about herring. _ _
All of the magical properties that herring possess.
It's about time, she said.
Right?
_ _ _ _ They've been waiting, baby, well, what about the herring?
Is it St.
David's Day today?
Yes.
Welsh?
Yes.
Oh yeah, we're going to do Welsh that day.
Yeah, would you like to learn some Welsh?
No.
_ _ _ Um, yeah, the chorus is sing abero limb, sing abero thing.
And it's kind of a, more of a response song to the chorus.
So thus, it happens about thousand times.
_ _ _ [Db] So fluent by the end of the song.
_ She memed over the hill from over the bridges in case she was suspicious of it.
_ _ _ _ _ _ And anyway, like I said, this is a song about herring.
Thus, it's called the herring song.
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_ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
It wasn't until the man who came [G] to sayl sing abero limb, sing abero thing
And he had a herring, a herring for [D] sayl sing abero limb, sing abero thing
[A] See, him come [Gm] sayl sing herring to [Bb] sayl sing abero [G] limb, sing abero thing
Indeed, I am all in my herring to sayl sing abero limb, sing abero [F] thing _
Well, what do you think they [G] made of his head?
Sing Averroan, sing Averroan, sing Averroan
The finest [F] oven that ever baked bread
Sing [Bb] Averroan, sing Averroan, [F] sing Averroan
Sing Herring, [Gm] sing Head, sing Oven, [Bb] sing Bread
Sing [C] Averroan, sing Averroan, sing Averroan
[F] Indeed I have more in my herring than steak
Sing [C] Averroan, sing [Cm] Averroan, [F] sing Averroan
What do you think [F] they made of his eye?
[G] Sing Averroan, sing Averroan, sing Averroan
The finest dishes that ever held pie
Sing Averroan, sing Averroan, sing Averroan
Sing Herring, sing [Gm] Hive, sing Fish, and sing [Bb] Pie
Sing [G] Averroan, sing Averroan, sing Averroan
Indeed I have more in my herring than steak
Sing Averroan, sing Averroan, sing Averroan _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _
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_ What do [F] you think they made of his chin?
Sing Averroan, sing Averroan, sing Averroan
The finest dishes that ever [G] held pie
Sing Averroan, sing [Bb] Averroan, sing Averroan
Sing Herring, sing [D] Den, sing Edel, sing Den
Sing Averroan, sing [C] Averroan, sing Averroan
Indeed I have more in [Am] my herring than steak
[Cm] Sing Averroan, sing [F] Averroan, sing Averroan
What _ do you think they made of [G] his tail?
Sing Averroan, sing Averroan, sing Averroan
The finest [F] chips that ever sold [Dm] sale
Sing Averroan, sing Averroan, sing Averroan
[Am] Sing Herring, sing [Gm] Tail, sing Chips, sing Tail
[G] Sing Averroan, sing Averroan, sing Averroan
Indeed I have more in my herring than steak
Sing Averroan, sing Averroan, sing Averroan
A man in the wilderness eats at the beach
Sing Averroan, sing Averroan, sing Averroan
How many strawberries grow on the salt sea?
Sing Averroan, [Bb] sing Averroan
How [C] many strawberries [Gm] grow on the salt [G] sea?
Sing Averroan, sing Averroan
As [Bb] many as herring just lay in the tree
Sing [G] Averroan, sing _ Averroan
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