Vahevala Chords by Loggins & Messina
Tempo:
168.3 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
G
E
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
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[D]
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I'm thinking back [G] when I was a sailor [A] I spent my time [D] on the open [G]
sea
[A] When we'd stay [G] off the coast of Jamaica [A] A cigarette stealer sure [D] [A] [G] made us wait [D] [A]
and
we'd go [D] home [A] [E] and sing with the [D] sailors
[A] Fable up, [D] homeward [A] sail up Fable up, [D] homeward [A] sail away
Fable up, [D] homeward [A] sail up Fable up, homeward sail [Em] away
Every day's [A] nightly dawn [Em] Back on port by break [A] of dawn
[E]
[D] [A]
I'm thinking back, [G] nights in Jamaica [D] [A] Pretty girls [D] dancing near [Em] and dear
[A]
Stole a case and now I'm drunk as [G] a [D] sailor [A] Captain [D] Adongo, [A]
[G] Billy [D] Dongo
But [A] I'm singing with native [D] girls [A]
[E] The songs of a sailor
[D]
[A] Fable up, [D] homeward sail [A] up Fable up, homeward sail away
Fable up, [D] homeward [A] sail up Fable up, homeward sail [G] away
[Em] Hurry, hurry, sailor, sail [A]
away You better [Em] be back on board by [A] break of day
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[F#m]
[E] [C#]
[G#] [A]
[E] [A]
[D] [A]
[G] [A]
[E] [A] Every night in [D]
Jamaica I'd sleep with the [A] lady
And drink with the men till the morning appear
At this [D] time they'd brush on my [A] face as a song
But they'd not put the [E] ring in my [A] ear
Fable up, homeward sail up Fable up, homeward sail away
Fable up, homeward sail up Fable up, homeward sail [Em] away
Hurry, hurry, sailor, sail [A] away Fable up, homeward sail [Em] up
You better be back on board by [A] break of day
Fable up, homeward sail up [G] Fable up, [A] homeward sail away
Fable up, homeward sail [Em] up Fable up, homeward [G] sail [A] away
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[A]
I'm thinking back [G] when I was a sailor [A] I spent my time [D] on the open [G]
sea
[A] When we'd stay [G] off the coast of Jamaica [A] A cigarette stealer sure [D] [A] [G] made us wait [D] [A]
and
we'd go [D] home [A] [E] and sing with the [D] sailors
[A] Fable up, [D] homeward [A] sail up Fable up, [D] homeward [A] sail away
Fable up, [D] homeward [A] sail up Fable up, homeward sail [Em] away
Every day's [A] nightly dawn [Em] Back on port by break [A] of dawn
[E]
[D] [A]
I'm thinking back, [G] nights in Jamaica [D] [A] Pretty girls [D] dancing near [Em] and dear
[A]
Stole a case and now I'm drunk as [G] a [D] sailor [A] Captain [D] Adongo, [A]
[G] Billy [D] Dongo
But [A] I'm singing with native [D] girls [A]
[E] The songs of a sailor
[D]
[A] Fable up, [D] homeward sail [A] up Fable up, homeward sail away
Fable up, [D] homeward [A] sail up Fable up, homeward sail [G] away
[Em] Hurry, hurry, sailor, sail [A]
away You better [Em] be back on board by [A] break of day
[G#]
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[Bm] [A]
[D] [A] [E]
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[F#m]
[E] [C#]
[G#] [A]
[E] [A]
[D] [A]
[G] [A]
[E] [A] Every night in [D]
Jamaica I'd sleep with the [A] lady
And drink with the men till the morning appear
At this [D] time they'd brush on my [A] face as a song
But they'd not put the [E] ring in my [A] ear
Fable up, homeward sail up Fable up, homeward sail away
Fable up, homeward sail up Fable up, homeward sail [Em] away
Hurry, hurry, sailor, sail [A] away Fable up, homeward sail [Em] up
You better be back on board by [A] break of day
Fable up, homeward sail up [G] Fable up, [A] homeward sail away
Fable up, homeward sail [Em] up Fable up, homeward [G] sail [A] away
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Key:
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I'm thinking back _ [G] when I was a _ sailor [A] _ I spent my time [D] on the open [G] _
sea
_ _ [A] When _ _ we'd stay [G] off the coast of Jamaica _ _ [A] A _ cigarette stealer sure [D] _ [A] _ _ [G] made us wait _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ and
we'd go [D] home [A] _ [E] and sing with the [D] sailors _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ Fable up, [D] homeward [A] sail up Fable up, _ [D] homeward [A] sail away
Fable up, _ [D] homeward [A] sail up _ Fable up, homeward sail [Em] away
Every _ _ _ day's [A] nightly _ _ dawn _ _ _ [Em] Back on port by break [A] of _ dawn
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ I'm thinking back, [G] nights in _ Jamaica _ [D] _ [A] Pretty _ _ _ girls _ [D] dancing near [Em] and _ dear
_ [A] _
_ _ Stole a case and now I'm drunk as [G] a _ [D] _ sailor [A] Captain _ _ [D] Adongo, _ [A] _ _
[G] Billy _ _ [D] Dongo
But [A] I'm singing with native [D] girls _ [A]
[E] The songs of a _ _ _ sailor
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ Fable up, [D] homeward sail [A] up Fable up, _ homeward sail away
Fable up, [D] homeward [A] sail up Fable up, homeward sail [G] away
[Em] Hurry, hurry, _ sailor, sail [A] _
away _ _ _ You better [Em] be back on board by [A] break of _ _ _ day _ _ _
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[E] _ _ _ [A] Every night in [D]
Jamaica I'd sleep with the [A] lady
And drink with the men till the morning appear
At this [D] time they'd brush on my [A] face as a song
But they'd not put the [E] ring in my _ _ _ _ _ [A] ear
_ Fable up, _ homeward sail up Fable up, _ homeward sail away
Fable up, homeward sail up _ Fable up, homeward sail [Em] away
Hurry, hurry, sailor, sail [A] away Fable up, _ homeward sail [Em] up
You better be back on board by [A] break of day
Fable up, homeward sail up [G] _ Fable up, _ [A] homeward sail away
Fable up, _ homeward sail [Em] up Fable up, homeward [G] sail [A] away _
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I'm thinking back _ [G] when I was a _ sailor [A] _ I spent my time [D] on the open [G] _
sea
_ _ [A] When _ _ we'd stay [G] off the coast of Jamaica _ _ [A] A _ cigarette stealer sure [D] _ [A] _ _ [G] made us wait _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ and
we'd go [D] home [A] _ [E] and sing with the [D] sailors _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ Fable up, [D] homeward [A] sail up Fable up, _ [D] homeward [A] sail away
Fable up, _ [D] homeward [A] sail up _ Fable up, homeward sail [Em] away
Every _ _ _ day's [A] nightly _ _ dawn _ _ _ [Em] Back on port by break [A] of _ dawn
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ I'm thinking back, [G] nights in _ Jamaica _ [D] _ [A] Pretty _ _ _ girls _ [D] dancing near [Em] and _ dear
_ [A] _
_ _ Stole a case and now I'm drunk as [G] a _ [D] _ sailor [A] Captain _ _ [D] Adongo, _ [A] _ _
[G] Billy _ _ [D] Dongo
But [A] I'm singing with native [D] girls _ [A]
[E] The songs of a _ _ _ sailor
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ Fable up, [D] homeward sail [A] up Fable up, _ homeward sail away
Fable up, [D] homeward [A] sail up Fable up, homeward sail [G] away
[Em] Hurry, hurry, _ sailor, sail [A] _
away _ _ _ You better [Em] be back on board by [A] break of _ _ _ day _ _ _
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[E] _ _ _ [A] Every night in [D]
Jamaica I'd sleep with the [A] lady
And drink with the men till the morning appear
At this [D] time they'd brush on my [A] face as a song
But they'd not put the [E] ring in my _ _ _ _ _ [A] ear
_ Fable up, _ homeward sail up Fable up, _ homeward sail away
Fable up, homeward sail up _ Fable up, homeward sail [Em] away
Hurry, hurry, sailor, sail [A] away Fable up, _ homeward sail [Em] up
You better be back on board by [A] break of day
Fable up, homeward sail up [G] _ Fable up, _ [A] homeward sail away
Fable up, _ homeward sail [Em] up Fable up, homeward [G] sail [A] away _
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