Chords with lyrics
Record: HMS Donovan
Tabbed by: Stefan W.
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: ------ 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: --------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: ----------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 ----------
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) -----------
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: -------
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: --------
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: ----------
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: ---------
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) -----------------
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"
ⓘ Guitar chords for 'Celia Of The Seals' by Donovan, a male folk artist from Glasgow, Scotland, UK. Donovan was born in 1946. Donovan is known for his good natured folk music.