Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Intro: A D B E7 Verse 1: A Come all ye bold fellows to this place have come E7 D A And we'll sing in the praise of good brandy and rum A D B E7 Let's lift up our glasses good cheer is our goal A D E7 A Bring in the punch ladle, we'll fathom the bowl
Chorus: A E7 We'll fathom the bowl, We'll fathom the bowl A D Bring in the punch ladle E7 A We'll fathom the bowl Verse 2: A From France we do get brandy from Jamaica comes run E7 D A Sweet oranges and lemons from Portugal come A D B E7 But stout beer and cider are England's control A D E7 A Bring in the punch ladle, we'll fathom the bowl Chorus: A E7 We'll fathom the bowl, We'll fathom the bowl A D Bring in the punch ladle E7 A We'll fathom the bowl Verse 3: A My wife she do disturb me as I lie at my ease E7 D A She does as she likes and she says as she please A D B E7 My wife she's the devil she's black as the coal A D E7 A Bring in the punch ladle, we'll fathom the bowl Chorus: A E7 We'll fathom the bowl, We'll fathom the bowl A D Bring in the punch ladle E7 A We'll fathom the bowl Verse 4: A Oh my father he do lie in the depths of the sea E7 D A No stone at his head but what matters to he? A D B E7 Here's a gallon of strong cider his death to console A D E7 A Bring in the punch ladle, we'll fathom the bowl Outro: A E7 We'll fathom the bowl, We'll fathom the bowl A D Bring in the punch ladle E7 A We'll fathom the bowl
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