Pay Me My Money Down chords by The Weavers

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: D

Difficulty: Novice

Verse 1:
 D                      A
I thought I heard the captain say (pay me my money down)
 A                   D
Tomorrow is our sailing day (pay me my money down)

Chorus:
D             A
Pay me, pay me, pay me my money down
A                D
Pay me or go to jail, pay me my money down

Verse 2:
 D                       A
As soon as that boat cleared the bar (pay me my money down)
 A                             D
Well, he knocked me down with the end of a spar (pay me my money down)

Chorus:
D             A
Pay me, pay me, pay me my money down
A                D
Pay me or go to jail, pay me my money down

Verse 3:
D                    A
I wish I was Mr. Howard's son (pay me my money down)
 A                       D
Sit in the house and drink good rum (pay me my money down)

Chorus:
D             A
Pay me, pay me, pay me my money down
A                D
Pay me or go to jail, pay me my money down

Verse 4:
 D                       A
Well, I wish I was Mr. Steven's son (pay me my money down)
A                         D
Sit on the bank and watch the work done (pay me my money down)

Chorus:
D             A
Pay me, pay me, pay me my money down
A                D
Pay me or go to jail, pay me my money down

Chorus:
D             A
Pay me, pay me, pay me my money down
A                D
Pay me or go to jail, pay me my money down