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Leaving Of Liverpool chords by The High Kings

Chords with lyrics

  • Capo on 3rd
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Difficulty: Novice

Verse:
N.C.
Fare thee well to Prince's Landing Stage
N.C.
River Mersey, fare thee well
N.C.
I am bound for Californi-A
N.C.
It's a place that I know right well

Chorus:
   Chord diagramG+G                  Chord diagramFF        Chord diagramC majorC
So fare thee well, my own true love
                                  Chord diagramG+G
And when I return, united we will be
             Chord diagramC majorC                         Chord diagramFF       Chord diagramC majorC
It's not the leaving of Liverpool that grieves me
                       Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC
But my darling, when I think of thee

Verse:
                          Chord diagramFF       Chord diagramC majorC
I have signed on a Yankee Clipper ship
                                  Chord diagramG+G
'Davy Crockett' is her name
    Chord diagramC majorC              Chord diagramFF          Chord diagramC majorC
And Burgess is the Captain of her
                          Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC
And they say that she's a floating shame

Chorus:
   Chord diagramG+G                  Chord diagramFF        Chord diagramC majorC
So fare thee well, my own true love
                                  Chord diagramG+G
And when I return, united we will be
             Chord diagramC majorC                         Chord diagramFF       Chord diagramC majorC
It's not the leaving of Liverpool that grieves me
                       Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC
But my darling, when I think of thee

Verse:
                           Chord diagramFF      Chord diagramC majorC
I have sailed with Burgess once before
                        Chord diagramG+G
He's a man I know right well
     Chord diagramC majorC                       Chord diagramFF    Chord diagramC majorC
If a man is a sailor, he can get along
                       Chord diagramG+G       Chord diagramC majorC
And if nothing, he is sure in Hell

Chorus:
   Chord diagramG+G                  Chord diagramFF        Chord diagramC majorC
So fare thee well, my own true love
                                  Chord diagramG+G
And when I return, united we will be
             Chord diagramC majorC                         Chord diagramFF       Chord diagramC majorC
It's not the leaving of Liverpool that grieves me
                       Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC
But my darling, when I think of thee

Verse:
                      Chord diagramFF        Chord diagramC majorC
Now the sun is on the harbour, love
                     Chord diagramG+G
And I wish I could remain
      Chord diagramC majorC                 Chord diagramFF          Chord diagramC majorC
For I know it will be a long, long time
             Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramC majorC
Before I see you again
 Chord diagramC majorC         N.C.
(Here we go!)

Chorus:
   Chord diagramG+G                  Chord diagramFF        Chord diagramC majorC
So fare thee well, my own true love
                                  Chord diagramG+G
And when I return, united we will be
             Chord diagramC majorC                         Chord diagramFF       Chord diagramC majorC
It's not the leaving of Liverpool that grieves me
                       Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC
But my darling, when I think of thee

Chorus:
   Chord diagramG+G                  Chord diagramFF        Chord diagramC majorC
So fare thee well, my own true love
                                  Chord diagramG+G
And when I return, united we will be
             Chord diagramC majorC                         Chord diagramFF       Chord diagramC majorC
It's not the leaving of Liverpool that grieves me
                       Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC     Chord diagramFF  Chord diagramC majorC
But my darling, when I think of thee

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