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