When Ye Dead Come Sailing Home chords by Ye Banished Privateers

Chords with lyrics

Verse 1:
   DmDm
Yeah listen to me words me friend
 FF
Ohoy, Ohoy!
   DmDm
Our days are comin' to an end
 FF   A augmentedA
Ohoy, Ohoy!
  DmDm         C majorC
At sea there dreadful horrors be,
    DmDm       A augmentedA
They're comin' here fer yeah 'n' me.
  DmDm C majorC DmDm   A augmentedA     DmDm
And all be doomed when yeah dead come sailing home

Verse 2:
  DmDm
In fifteen hundred and sixty-one
 FF
Ohoy, Ohoy!
 DmDm
A augmentedA ship with crew went down 'n' drowned
 FF   A augmentedA
Ohoy, Ohoy!
    DmDm       C majorC
But the captain said we dead won'y stay,
   DmDm         A augmentedA
I'll sell me soul to be back one day.
   DmDm C majorC  DmDm  A augmentedA  DmDm
In a hundred years - ye dead will sail again!

Instrumental Part, played as if with lyrics, but no singing:
DmDm , FF , DmDm , FF A augmentedA , DmDm C majorC , DmDm A augmentedA , DmDm C majorC DmDm A augmentedA DmDm

Verse 3:
    DmDm
When ye dead come sailin' home again
 FF
Ohoy, Ohoy!
  DmDm
All men 'n' women tremble then
 FF   A augmentedA
Ohoy, Ohoy!
    DmDm          C majorC
Oh the men will flee, n' the boys will shout
  DmDm        A augmentedA
The ladies they will all turn out
  DmDm C majorC DmDm   A augmentedA     DmDm
And all be doomed when yeah dead come sailing home

Verse 4:
  DmDm
Ye old church bell shall ring with dread
 FF
Ohoy, Ohoy!
  DmDm
To welcome out returning dead
 FF   A augmentedA
Ohoy, Ohoy!
  DmDm        C majorC
The village lads 'n' lassies say
DmDm        A augmentedA
Piles of corpses line the way.
     DmDm C majorC DmDm   A augmentedA     DmDm
And they all be doomed when yeah dead come sailing home

Instrumental Part:
Dm, F, Dm, FF A, DmDm C, DmDm A, DmDm C majorC DmDm A augmentedA DmDm

Verse 5:
  DmDm
In sixteen hundred and sixty-one
 FF
Ohoy, Ohoy!
  DmDm
Ye dead shall sail again me friend
 FF   A augmentedA
Ohoy, Ohoy!
  DmDm         C majorC
In sixteen hundred and sixty-one
  FF       A augmentedA
All men and women turn 'n' run
  DmDm C majorC DmDm   A augmentedA    DmDm
And all be doomed when ye dead come sailin' home

Verse 6:
   DmDm
Them hundred years has passed so fast
 FF
Ohoy, Ohoy!
  DmDm
Behold! at Sea! A augmentedA crooked mast!
 FF   A augmentedA
Ohoy, Ohoy!
  DmDm        C majorC
A augmentedA rotten deck, on a leaking hull
DmDm       A augmentedA
On it a rime of bones and scum
    DmDm C majorC DmDm   A augmentedA
And we all be doomed when
     DmDm C majorC DmDm   A augmentedA
Yes they all be doomed when
    DmDm C majorC DmDm   A augmentedA    DmDm