Fare Thee Well My Own True Love chords by Mary Black

• Capo on 2nd

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Difficulty: Novice

Intro:
F  Bb  F  Bb  C

Verse:
     C  F   G    C
Fare thee well__, my own true love
F  G     Am   F
Farewell for awhile
 G    C F   G    Am
I'm going away__, but I'll return
  F   G    C    F
If I go ten thousand miles

Verse:
  G    C  F   G    C   F
Ten thousand miles, my own true love
    G       Am F
Ten thousand miles or more__
    G    C  F      G    Am
And the rocks may melt__ and the seas may burn
  F  G   C   F
If I no more return

Verse:
G     C F   G    C   F
Can't you see__ yon lonesome dove
       G   Am  F
Sitting on yon ivy tree?
   G    C F   G     Am
She's weeping for__ her own true love
  F   G    C   F
As I will weep for mine

Verse:
G    C F   G    C   F
Oh, come back__, my own true love
   G     Am  F
Stay awhile with me
  G      C  F   G   Am
For if I had a friend all on this earth
     F   G      C       F
Then you'd be that friend to me, my dear

Verse:
G    C F   G    C   F
Oh, come back__, my own true love
   G     Am  F
Stay awhile with me
  G      C  F   G   Am
For if I had a friend all on this earth
     F   G      C
Then you'd be that friend to me, my dear
   F   G     C
You'd be that friend to me
     F   G     C
Oh, you'd be that friend to me, my dear
   F   G     C
You'd be that friend to me

Outro:
C  F G C  F G Am
F G C  F G Am  F G C