Celia Of The Seals chords by Donovan

Chords with lyrics

Record: HMS Donovan
Tabbed by: Stefan W.
Email: footos[at]walla.com (feel free to send me your corrections!!)


Note: This is the authors own work, and its not a official tab by the artist.
Therefor it's not supposed to be 100% correct.But I hope that you'll enjoy it!



Intro:
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e-----------------------------|
B-1p0----1---1-0-----0-----0--|
G---- 0----0------0-----0-----| play a few times then begin strumming verse 1
D-----------------------------|
A-----------------------------|
E-----------------------------|

Verse 1:
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D MajorD                  G+G C majorC G+G
Should you wander this land to the North,
E minorEm C majorC   G+G   C majorC G+G
And few seldom do,
D MajorD                  G+G C majorC G+G
Should you follow the song of the gull
E minorEm   C majorC   G+G      C majorC  G+G
To enchanted western isles,

E minorEm              G+G C majorC G+G
Coax a fisherman to take you out
E minorEm    C majorC  G+G       C majorC G+G
Where the silky seals are seen,
E minorEm                 G+G C majorC G+G
Hear the stories that they tell about

Prechorus:
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E minorEm            A augmentedA
The maiden who is their queen,
D(mute the high e string)  G+G C majorC G+G
The maiden who is their queen.

Chorus 1st
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E minorEm       G+G C majorC G+G
Celia of the seals,
E minorEm            Bm(strum)
She knows just how they feel,
C majorC       G+G C majorC G+G
Celia of the seals.

Interlude 1: (just picking the open chords)
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G+G           E minorEm
"Voyna, voyna, voyna, voyna voyna vay"
G+G           E minorEm     B minorBm (one strum down)
"Voyna, voyna, voyna, voyna voyna vay"

Bridge:
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              C majorC G+G
e--------------------------0--3---|
B--------------------------1--3---|
G--5--4--2-----------------0--0---|
D------------4---4-5-------2--0---|
A--------------------------3--2---|
E-----------(2)-(2-3)------3--3---|


Verse 2:
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D MajorD               G+G C majorC G+G
Seal hunters are not brave and bold,
E minorEm  C majorC G+G          C majorC G+G
They murder her poor wee seals
D MajorD                G+G C majorC G+G
And cut off their skins to be sold,
E minorEm  C majorC G+G      C majorC G+G
Cursed be he who deals.

E minorEm                G+G C majorC G+G
There's no reason for this slaughtering,
E minorEm C majorC G+G             C majorC G+G
They're left on the rocks to bleed
E minorEm               G+G C majorC G+G
He's not a man who does this thing,

Prechorus:
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E minorEm              A augmentedA
It's a cruel and a heartless deed,
D MajorD             G+G C majorC G+G
A augmentedA cruel and a-heartless deed.

Chorus 2:
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E minorEm       G+G C majorC G+G
Celia of the seals,
E minorEm           Bm(strum)
She knows just how they feel,
C(ring)     G+G C majorC G+G
Celia of the seals.
C(ring)     G+G C majorC G+G
Celia of the seals,
C(ring)     G+G C majorC G+G
Celia of the seals,
E minorEm           Bm(strum)
She knows just how they feel,
C(ring)     G+G C majorC G+G
Celia of the seals,
C(ring)     G+G C majorC G+G
Celia of the seals,
C(ring)     G+G C majorC G+G
Celia of the seals,

Interlude 2 / End (strum the open chords)
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G+G           E minorEm
"Voyna, voyna, voyna, voyna voyna vay"
G+G           E minorEm
"Voyna, voyna, voyna, voyna voyna vay"

fade out:
G+G           E minorEm
"Voyna, voyna, voyna, voyna voyna vay"