Libertalia chords by Ye Banished Privateers

Chords with lyrics

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

Key: E minorEm

Difficulty: Novice

Intro:
(spoken)
E minorEm
There's a tattooed man with a cut off hand,
G+G
got tales to tell from a faraway land,
A minorAm
without both king and noble man,
    B minorBm      E minorEm
in the grand Libery Town

Verse:
E minorEm
A augmentedA free port where you'll never see,
G+G
no royal laws, authority,
A minorAm
where speech is free and so shall be,
B minorBm         E minorEm
in the grand Libery Town.

Verse:
E minorEm
If you enter the docks by the smugglers stairs,
G+G
there be a ship that will take you there,
A minorAm
fortune or rank won't matter here,
B minorBm         E minorEm
in the grand Libery Town

Chorus:
G+G      D MajorD
Land of the free,
A minorAm      E minorEm
Liberta–a–li-a
C majorC        D MajorD
governed by the people of the…
G+G      D MajorD
Land of the free,
A minorAm      E minorEm
Liberta–a–li-a
C majorC        D MajorD       E minorEm
governed by the people of the sea.

Verse:
E minorEm
The harlot sits on the high seat throne,
G+G
the slave in robes with a golden crown
A minorAm
The noble man wears a jester's cap,
B minorBm         E minorEm
in the grand Libery Town.

Verse:
E minorEm
The hinges are stolen from the prison door,
G+G
the gallows are lacking rope and more,
A minorAm
The Hangman is armed with a rotten oar,
B minorBm         E minorEm
in the grand Libery Town.

Chorus:
G+G      D MajorD
Land of the free,
A minorAm      E minorEm
Liberta–a–li-a
C majorC        D MajorD
governed by the people of the…
G+G      D MajorD
Land of the free,
A minorAm      E minorEm
Liberta–a–li-a
C majorC        D MajorD       E minorEm
governed by the people of the sea.

Bridge:
(spoken)
E minorEm G+G A minorAm B minorBm E minorEm G+G D MajorD A minorAm E minorEm

G+G          D MajorD
You don't have to be slaves anymore!
A minorAm
Lose the Yard Arm foremast men
E minorEm
Leave that papal cross in the dirt!
C majorC        D MajorD
Throw yer beggar bowl!
   G+G              D MajorD
Stop dancing to the music of your chains!
  A minorAm                  E minorEm
Bid defiance to the powers of Europe that wallow in luxury at yer dispense!
C majorC      D MajorD      E minorEm
Equality is trodden underfoot!
       E minorEm
I bid you to lawfully make war on all the world!

Verse:
E minorEm
What's mine is yours and yours is mine,
G+G
sharing gold and bread and wine,
A minorAm
no locked doors or greedy swines,
B minorBm         E minorEm
in the grand Libery Town.

Chorus:
G+G      D MajorD
Land of the free,
A minorAm      E minorEm
Liberta–a–li-a
C majorC        D MajorD
governed by the people of the…
G+G      D MajorD
Land of the free,
A minorAm      E minorEm
Liberta–a–li-a
C majorC        D MajorD
governed by the people of the…

(Acapella)
N.C.
Land of the free,
N.C.
Liberta–a–li-a!