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Saucy Sailor Chords by The Wailin Jennys

Saucy Sailor chords by The Wailin Jennys

Guitar chords with lyrics

Intro:
Dsus2 Dsus2/C Dsus2/B Dsus2/C
Dsus2 Dsus2/C Dsus2/B A

Verse 1:

        A
Come me own one, come me fair one

Come now unto me

           Dm            A
Could you fancy a poor sailor lad

                    G   D D/F# D D/A D/G D D6 *
Who has just come from sea
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Verse 2:

         A
You are ragged love and you're dirty love

And your clothes smell much of tar

       Dm             A
So be gone you saucy sailor lad

                 G   D D/F# D D/A D/G D D6 *
So be gone you Jack Tar

Verse 3:

        A
If I am ragged love and I'm dirty love

And me clothes smell much of tar

        Dm           A
I have silver in me pocket love

              G     D D/F# D D/A D/G D D6 *
And gold in great store


Verse 4:

          A
And then when she heard him say say

On her bended knee she fell

        Dm           A
I will marry my dear Henry

                        G  Dsus2
For I love a sailor lad so well

Interlude:
Dsus2/C Dsus2/B Dsus2/C

Dsus2          Dsus2/C        Dsus2/B        Dsus2/C
Oehoe oehoehoe Oehoe oehoehoe Oehoe oehoehoe Oehoe

Dsus2          Dsus2/C        Dsus2/B        Dsus2/C
Oehoe oehoehoe Oehoe oehoehoe Oehoe oehoehoe Oehoe

Dsus2          Dsus2/C        Dsus2/B        A
Oehoe oehoehoe Oehoe oehoehoe Oehoe oehoehoe Oehoe

Verse 5:

        A
Do you think that I, I am foolish love

Do you think that I am mad

        Dm             A
For to wed with a poor country girl

                      G   D D/F# D D/A D/G D D6 *
Where no fortune's to be had

Verse 6:

        A
I will cross the briny ocean

I will whistle and sing

           Dm                 A
And since you've refused the offer love

                            G   D D/F# D D/A D/G D D6 *
Some other girl shall wear the ring

Verse 7:

         A
Oh I am frolicsome and I am easy

Good tempered and free

      Dm                  A
And I don't give a single pin me boys

                      G  Dsus2
What the world thinks of me

Interlude:
Dsus2/C Dsus2/B Dsus2/C

     Dsus2        Dsus2/C      Dsus2/B     Dsus2/C
Ladi Dadidadidadi Dadidadidadi Dadidadidam Daah

     Dsus2        Dsus2/C        Dsus2/B   Dsus2/C
Ladi Dadidadidadi Dadidadidadi Dadidadidam Daah

     Dsus2        Dsus2/C        Dsus2/B   Dsus2/C
Ladi Dadidadidadi Dadidadidadi Dadidadidam Daah

     Dsus2        Dsus2/C        Dsus2/B   A
Ladi Dadidadidadi Dadidadidadi Dadidadidam Daaaah


 * The part to be played here, is something like this
    D  D/F# D  D/A D/G  D   D6
e|--2---2---2---2---2---2---2--|
B|--3---3---3---3---3---3---3--|
G|--2---2---2---2---0---2---4--|
D|--0---4---0---0---0---0---0--|
A|--------------0--------------|
E|-----------------------------|


 Accents are on the following notes (e.g. 2nd guitar)
    D  D/F# D  D/A D/G  D   D6
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|------------------0-------4--|
D|--0---4---0-----------0------|
A|--------------0--------------|
E|-----------------------------|

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