Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Key: BB
Difficulty: Novice
Verse 1:
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It was on last Sunday evening
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Just about the hour of three
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When my darling started leaving
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To sail on the deep blue sea
Instrumental:
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Verse 2:
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He promised to write a letter
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He promised to write to me
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And I haven't heard from my darling
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Who sails on the deep blue sea
Instrumental:
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Verse 3:
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My mother is dead and buried
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My papa's forsaken me
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And I have no one to love me
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But the sailor on the deep blue sea
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Verse 4:
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Oh, Captain, can you tell me
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Can you tell me where he may be
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Oh, yes, my little maiden
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He's drownded in the deep blue sea
Instrumental:
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Verse 5:
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Farewell to friends and relations
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It's the last you'll see of me
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I'm going to end my trouble
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By drowning in the deep blue sea
[Outro
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