Black Sails - The Golden Vanity chords by Soundtracks

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Key: C majorC

Difficulty: Novice

Intro:
(Whistle the lyric tune to mimic the accordian in the original song if you want)

C majorC G+G A minorAm
FF G+G C majorC
C G+G A minorAm
FF G+G C majorC FF
F G+G C majorC

Verse 1:
      C majorC
Well, there is a lofty ship
   G+G       A minorAm
That sails upon the sea
  FF
The name of the ship
   G+G   C majorC
'The Golden Vanity'

She feared she'd be taken by
 G+G    A minorAm
A augmentedA Spanish Galilee
    FF        G+G    C majorC    FF
As she sailed upon the lowland, lowland low
        G+G    C majorC
Sailed upon the lowland sea

Interlude:
C majorC G+G A minorAm FF G+G C majorC

Verse 2:
   C majorC
Well, up stepped the cabin boy
  G+G       A minorAm
The age of 12 and 3
FF
Said to the Captain,
   G+G        C majorC
"What will you give to me,

If I swim alongside
  G+G    A minorAm
The Spanish Galilee,
  FF        G+G    C majorC    FF
And sink her in the lowland, lowland low
        G+G    C majorC
Sink her in the lowland sea?"

Interlude:
C majorC G+G A minorAm FF G+G C majorC

Verse 3:
    C majorC
"Well, I will give you silver
  G+G        A minorAm
And I will give you gold
    FF
And the hand of me daughter
  G+G        C majorC
If you would be so bold,

As to swim alongside
  G+G    A minorAm
The Spanish Galilee,
  FF        G+G    C majorC    FF
And sink her in the lowland, lowland low
        G+G    C majorC
Sink her in the lowland sea."

Interlude:
C majorC G+G A minorAm FF G+G C majorC

Verse 4:
    C majorC
So the boy made ready
  G+G       A minorAm
And overboard doth he
FF
Swam alongside
  G+G    C majorC
The Spanish Galilee

With his drilling tool
  G+G     A minorAm
He bore holes three
  FF        G+G    C majorC    FF
And sank her in the lowland, lowland low
        G+G    C majorC
Sank her in the lowland sea

Interlude:
C majorC G+G A minorAm FF G+G C majorC

Verse 5:
     C majorC
Then the boy turned 'round
  G+G       A minorAm
And swam back did he
  FF
He called to the Captain
  G+G         C majorC
To haul him from the sea

The Captain did not heed
    G+G        A minorAm
For his daughter he did need,
    FF        G+G    C majorC    FF
And he left him in the lowland, lowland low
        G+G    C majorC
Left him in the lowland sea

Interlude:
C majorC G+G A minorAm FF G+G C majorC

Verse 6:
     C*
Well, the crew hauled him up
  G*       Am*
But on the deck he died
   F*
They wrapped him in a blanket
    G*     C*
And so very softly cried
C*
Threw him overboard
  G*       A minorAm
To drift among the tide
    FF        G+G    C majorC    FF
And he sank beneath the lowland, lowland low
         G*   C*
Sank beneath the lowland sea