Padstow Farewell chords by Traditional

Chords with lyrics

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

Verse 1:
C majorC     G+G   C majorC
It is time to go now,
     FF   C majorC
Haul away your anchor,
     FF   C majorC
Haul away your anchor,
     G+G    C majorC
'Tis our sailing time.


Verse 2:
C majorC     G+G   C majorC
Get some sail upon her,
     FF   C majorC
Haul away your halyards,
     FF   C majorC
Haul away your halyards.
     G+G    C majorC
'Tis our sailing time.

Verse 3:
C majorC     G+G   C majorC
Get her on her course now,
     FF   C majorC
Haul away your foresheets
     FF   C majorC
Haul away your foresheets,
     G+G    C majorC
'Tis our sailing time.


Verse 4:
C majorC     G+G   C majorC
Waves are surging under,
     FF   C majorC
Haul away down Channel,
     FF   C majorC
Haul away down Channel,
     G+G    C majorC
On the evening tide.


Verse 5:
C majorC     G+G   C majorC
When your sailing's over,
     FF   C majorC
Haul away for Heaven,
     FF   C majorC
Haul away for Heaven,
     G+G    C majorC
God be by your side.


Verse 6:
C majorC     G+G   C majorC
It is time to go now,
     FF   C majorC
Haul away your anchor,
     FF   C majorC
Haul away your anchor,
     G+G    C majorC
'Tis our sailing time.