The Beast Of Pirates Bay chords by Voltaire

Chords with lyrics

DmDm
Gather weary traveller
G minorGm        DmDm
I have a tale to tell
G minorGm
It might just save your life
     A augmentedA
but only if you listen well
  DmDm
for There before the breakers
  G minorGm       A augmentedA
and just around the way
A(strum once)
There's a sign
A(strum once)
That says beware
  A augmentedA   G minorGm FF E MajorE   DmDm (play variations of dm moving up the fret Board)
THE BEAST OF PIRATE'S BAY

Verse1
DmDm
Some say he's a guppi
G minorGm
a kid threw in the sea
  DmDm
he ate so many sailors
     A augmentedA
now he's bigger than a tree
   DmDm
his teeth as sharp as scissors
   G minorGm
his claws they are like knives
  A augmentedA         A augmentedA
and if you think he's ugly
     A augmentedA  A7A7   DmDm
wait til you see his insides!

chorus:
DmDm
Oh dont you sail

and dont you row
G minorGm
certainly dont you swim
   DmDm
cause if you aren't careful
      A augmentedA
you'll end up inside of him
DmDm
He'll eat you up and spit you out
G minorGm
You better stay away
A augmentedA         A augmentedA
Head the sign that says beware
  A augmentedA   G minorGm FF E MajorE  DmDm
the beast of pirates bay

Verse 2

Chorus

verse 3

chorus

verse 4

chorus

(Sad bit):
DmDm
Well now the tavern's empty
     G minorGm      DmDm
and it's only you and me.
  DmDm
and if you care i'd like to share
  G minorGm        A augmentedA
how this song came to be
  DmDm
so come a little closer
    G minorGm       A augmentedA
If you really want to know.
  A augmentedA      A augmentedA
Thi very sad and woefull tale
 A augmentedA   G minorGm FF  E MajorE
happened so long ago...
DmDm                 G minorGm        DmDm
well i was just a little boy when i came to pirate's bay
  G minorGm                A augmentedA
and there i found a creature that was very much dismayed
    DmDm               G minorGm         A augmentedA
with a harpoon in his dorsel fin and a hook stuck in it's side
   A augmentedA        A augmentedA        A augmentedA  G minorGm FF E MajorE  DmDm
\this mighty whale was in such pain we both began to cry
  DmDm      DmDm
I PUSHED and I shoved!
  G minorGm      A augmentedA
but he wouldnt give way.
 DmDm
Into the deeper waters
    G minorGm       A augmentedA
off our shallow pirates bay
  DmDm
all i could do to help him
    G minorGm     A augmentedA
was to keep people away.
   A augmentedA
so i wrote a sign
   A augmentedA
that said beware
  A augmentedA   G minorGm FF E MajorE  DmDm
the beast of pirates bay!
NC
WHAT DID IT SAY?
DmDm
dont you sail and dont you row
G minorGm
certainly dont you swim
DmDm                  G minorGm      A augmentedA
cause if you arent careful you'll end up inside of him
DmDm
he'll eat you up he'll spit you out
G minorGm
you better stay away
A augmentedA         A augmentedA
HEED THE SIGN THAT SAYS BEWARE
   A#A#
HELL I SHOULD KNOW I PUT IT THERE
A augmentedA         A augmentedA
HEED THE SIGN THAT SAYS BEWARE
   A augmentedA
THE BEAST
G minorGm
OF
FF E MajorE
PI-RATE'S
DmDm
BAY!
 ending: DmDm (strum) A(hit once) Dm(hit once)

The timing is the trouble with this, as with all voltaire songs. I think this is