Tuning: G C E A (G C E A) 🎸 Verse 1: Am Em Dm Em When I was a little boy, so my mother told me (tell me!) Am Em Dm Em Am Way, haul away, we'll haul away, Joe Am Em Dm Em That if I did not kiss the girls, my lips would all grow mouldy (tell me!) Am Em Dm Em Am Way, haul away, we'll haul away, Joe 🎸 Verse 2: Am Em Dm Em Way, haul away, the good ship now is rolling (tell me!) Am Em Dm Em Am Way, haul away, we'll haul away, Joe
🎸 Verse 3: Am Em Dm Em Now first I met a Yankee girl, and she was fat and lazy (tell me!) Am Em Dm Em Am Way, haul away, we'll haul away, Joe Am Em Dm Em And then I met an Irish girl, she damn near drove me crazy (tell me!) Am Em Dm Em Am Way, haul away, we'll haul away, Joe 🎸 Verse 4: Am Em Dm Em Saint Patrick was a gentleman, he came from decent people (tell me!) Am Em Dm Em Am Way, haul away, we'll haul away, Joe Am Em Dm Em He built a church in Dublin town, and on it put a steeple (tell me!) Am Em Dm Em Am Way, haul away, we'll haul away, Joe 🎸 Verse 5: Am Em Dm Em King Louis was the King of France before the re-vo-lu-ti-on Am Em Dm Em Am Way, haul away, we'll haul away, Joe Am Em Dm Em But then he got his head cut off, it spoiled his con-sti-tu-ti-on Am Em Dm Em Am Way, haul away, we'll haul away, Joe 🎸 Verse 6: Am Em Dm Em Way, haul away, we're bound for better weather (tell me!) Am Em Dm Em Am Way, haul away, we'll haul away, Joe (up she goes!)
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