The Maid On The Shore Chords by The John Renbourn Group
Tempo:
155.65 bpm
Chords used:
B
E
Bm
F#m
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[N] [C#m]
[F#m]
[B] [C#m]
[F#m]
[Bm] There was a young maiden [F#m] who lived by [Bm] the shore, let the wind blow her [B] blow low
No one could [C#] she [Bm] find to [A] comfort her mind
[B] As she sat all alone on the shore, [E] she sat [A] all alone [B] on the shore
[E]
[B]
[E]
[Bm] There was a sea captain [F#m] who sailed [Bm] on the sea, let the wind blow her [B] blow
I'll [C#] die, I'll just die, [D] that captain [A] did cry
If I [E] can't have that maid on the shore, if I can't have that [A] maid on the [B] shore
[C#m]
[F#m] [B]
[F#m] [E]
[F#m] [B] The captain [A] had silver, [Bm] the captain had gold, the captain [A] had costly [Bm] wear
All [C#] these he would give [D] to his jolly [A]
ship's crew, to [E] bring him that maid from the shore
To bring him that maid from the [B] shore
[C#m]
[F#m] [B]
[C#m]
[F#m]
[B]
[Bm]
[A]
[B]
[C#] [D]
[A]
[Bm]
[E]
[A]
[B] [C#m]
[E] [F#m]
[B] [C#m]
[E] [F#m]
[B] Then slowly, [A] slowly she came [Bm] upon board, the captain gave [B] her a cheer, oh
He [C#] seated her [F#m] down in the cabin
[A] below, [B]
adieu to all sorrow and [E] care, [B]
adieu to [A] all sorrow [B] and [C#] care
[E] She [F#m] [B]
[A] [E]
[F#m] [Bm]
seated [A] herself in the bow [B] of the ship, she sang [E] so low [B] and sweet, oh
[F#m] She [C#] sang so sweet, [D] gentle [A] and comely, [Bm] she sang all the sea man to [E] sleep
She sang [Bm] all [A] the sea man to [B] [C#] sleep
[E] [F#m]
[B] [C#m]
[E] [F#m]
[B] [A]
[Bm]
[E]
[Bm]
[F#] [C#]
[D] [A]
[Bm] [E]
[Bm]
[C#m] [E]
[B]
[C#m] [E]
[F#m] She [Bm] partook of his [A] silver, [D] partook [Bm] of his gold, partook of his [A] costly [B]
wear
She took his [C#]
broad sword [Bm] to make her [A] an oar, [B] to paddle [E] her back [Bm] to the [E] shore, to paddle her [A] [Bm] back to the shore
[C#m] [E]
[F#m] [B]
[C#m] [E]
[F#m] [Bm] Your men must be [F#m] crazy, [D] your men must [Bm] be mad, your men must [E] be deep in [B] despair
I've [C#] deluded them [F#m] all, [D] so has [A] yourself, [B] [E] again I'm a maid on the shore, again I'm [Bm] a maid on the shore
[C#m] [E] [F#m]
[B] [C#m]
[E]
[F#m]
[F#m]
[B] [C#m]
[F#m]
[Bm] There was a young maiden [F#m] who lived by [Bm] the shore, let the wind blow her [B] blow low
No one could [C#] she [Bm] find to [A] comfort her mind
[B] As she sat all alone on the shore, [E] she sat [A] all alone [B] on the shore
[E]
[B]
[E]
[Bm] There was a sea captain [F#m] who sailed [Bm] on the sea, let the wind blow her [B] blow
I'll [C#] die, I'll just die, [D] that captain [A] did cry
If I [E] can't have that maid on the shore, if I can't have that [A] maid on the [B] shore
[C#m]
[F#m] [B]
[F#m] [E]
[F#m] [B] The captain [A] had silver, [Bm] the captain had gold, the captain [A] had costly [Bm] wear
All [C#] these he would give [D] to his jolly [A]
ship's crew, to [E] bring him that maid from the shore
To bring him that maid from the [B] shore
[C#m]
[F#m] [B]
[C#m]
[F#m]
[B]
[Bm]
[A]
[B]
[C#] [D]
[A]
[Bm]
[E]
[A]
[B] [C#m]
[E] [F#m]
[B] [C#m]
[E] [F#m]
[B] Then slowly, [A] slowly she came [Bm] upon board, the captain gave [B] her a cheer, oh
He [C#] seated her [F#m] down in the cabin
[A] below, [B]
adieu to all sorrow and [E] care, [B]
adieu to [A] all sorrow [B] and [C#] care
[E] She [F#m] [B]
[A] [E]
[F#m] [Bm]
seated [A] herself in the bow [B] of the ship, she sang [E] so low [B] and sweet, oh
[F#m] She [C#] sang so sweet, [D] gentle [A] and comely, [Bm] she sang all the sea man to [E] sleep
She sang [Bm] all [A] the sea man to [B] [C#] sleep
[E] [F#m]
[B] [C#m]
[E] [F#m]
[B] [A]
[Bm]
[E]
[Bm]
[F#] [C#]
[D] [A]
[Bm] [E]
[Bm]
[C#m] [E]
[B]
[C#m] [E]
[F#m] She [Bm] partook of his [A] silver, [D] partook [Bm] of his gold, partook of his [A] costly [B]
wear
She took his [C#]
broad sword [Bm] to make her [A] an oar, [B] to paddle [E] her back [Bm] to the [E] shore, to paddle her [A] [Bm] back to the shore
[C#m] [E]
[F#m] [B]
[C#m] [E]
[F#m] [Bm] Your men must be [F#m] crazy, [D] your men must [Bm] be mad, your men must [E] be deep in [B] despair
I've [C#] deluded them [F#m] all, [D] so has [A] yourself, [B] [E] again I'm a maid on the shore, again I'm [Bm] a maid on the shore
[C#m] [E] [F#m]
[B] [C#m]
[E]
[F#m]
Key:
B
E
Bm
F#m
A
B
E
Bm
[N] _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
[Bm] There was a young maiden [F#m] who lived by [Bm] the shore, let the wind blow her [B] blow _ low
_ No one could [C#] she [Bm] find to [A] comfort her _ mind
_ [B] As she sat all alone on the shore, [E] _ _ she sat [A] all alone [B] on the shore
_ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] There was a sea captain [F#m] who sailed [Bm] on the sea, let the wind blow her _ [B] blow
_ _ _ _ I'll [C#] die, I'll just die, [D] that captain [A] did _ cry
_ If I [E] can't have that maid on the shore, _ _ if I can't have that [A] maid on the [B] shore _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ [B] The captain [A] had silver, [Bm] the captain had gold, the captain [A] had costly [Bm] _ wear _
_ _ All [C#] these he would give [D] to his jolly [A]
ship's crew, _ _ to [E] bring him that maid from the shore _ _ _
To bring him that maid from the [B] shore
_ [C#m] _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ [B] Then slowly, [A] slowly she came [Bm] upon board, the captain gave [B] her a _ cheer, oh
He [C#] seated her [F#m] down in the cabin _ _
_ [A] below, _ _ [B]
adieu to all sorrow and [E] care, _ _ _ [B]
adieu to [A] all sorrow [B] and _ [C#] care
_ [E] She _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ [Bm] _
seated _ [A] herself in the bow [B] of the ship, she sang [E] so low [B] and sweet, oh
[F#m] She [C#] sang so sweet, [D] gentle [A] and comely, _ _ [Bm] she sang all the sea man to [E] sleep _ _
She sang [Bm] all [A] the sea man to [B] _ _ [C#] sleep
_ [E] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ [C#] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ [E] _ _ _
[F#m] _ She [Bm] partook of his [A] silver, [D] partook [Bm] of his gold, partook of his [A] costly [B] _ _
wear
_ She took his [C#]
broad sword [Bm] to make her [A] an _ oar, _ [B] to paddle [E] her back [Bm] to the [E] shore, _ _ to paddle her [A] [Bm] back to the shore
[C#m] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ [Bm] Your men must be [F#m] crazy, [D] your men must [Bm] be mad, your men must [E] be deep in [B] despair
_ _ _ I've [C#] deluded them _ [F#m] all, [D] so has [A] _ _ yourself, _ _ [B] _ [E] again I'm a maid on the shore, _ _ _ _ _ again I'm [Bm] a maid on the shore _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
[Bm] There was a young maiden [F#m] who lived by [Bm] the shore, let the wind blow her [B] blow _ low
_ No one could [C#] she [Bm] find to [A] comfort her _ mind
_ [B] As she sat all alone on the shore, [E] _ _ she sat [A] all alone [B] on the shore
_ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] There was a sea captain [F#m] who sailed [Bm] on the sea, let the wind blow her _ [B] blow
_ _ _ _ I'll [C#] die, I'll just die, [D] that captain [A] did _ cry
_ If I [E] can't have that maid on the shore, _ _ if I can't have that [A] maid on the [B] shore _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ [B] The captain [A] had silver, [Bm] the captain had gold, the captain [A] had costly [Bm] _ wear _
_ _ All [C#] these he would give [D] to his jolly [A]
ship's crew, _ _ to [E] bring him that maid from the shore _ _ _
To bring him that maid from the [B] shore
_ [C#m] _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ [B] Then slowly, [A] slowly she came [Bm] upon board, the captain gave [B] her a _ cheer, oh
He [C#] seated her [F#m] down in the cabin _ _
_ [A] below, _ _ [B]
adieu to all sorrow and [E] care, _ _ _ [B]
adieu to [A] all sorrow [B] and _ [C#] care
_ [E] She _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ [Bm] _
seated _ [A] herself in the bow [B] of the ship, she sang [E] so low [B] and sweet, oh
[F#m] She [C#] sang so sweet, [D] gentle [A] and comely, _ _ [Bm] she sang all the sea man to [E] sleep _ _
She sang [Bm] all [A] the sea man to [B] _ _ [C#] sleep
_ [E] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ [C#] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ [E] _ _ _
[F#m] _ She [Bm] partook of his [A] silver, [D] partook [Bm] of his gold, partook of his [A] costly [B] _ _
wear
_ She took his [C#]
broad sword [Bm] to make her [A] an _ oar, _ [B] to paddle [E] her back [Bm] to the [E] shore, _ _ to paddle her [A] [Bm] back to the shore
[C#m] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ [Bm] Your men must be [F#m] crazy, [D] your men must [Bm] be mad, your men must [E] be deep in [B] despair
_ _ _ I've [C#] deluded them _ [F#m] all, [D] so has [A] _ _ yourself, _ _ [B] _ [E] again I'm a maid on the shore, _ _ _ _ _ again I'm [Bm] a maid on the shore _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _