Gerry & The Pacemakers – Ferry Cross The Mersey (Guitar)

Capo 2
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Gerry and the Pacemakers 1964 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferry_Cross_the_Mersey Capo II * D Am x2
D  Am D         Am        D  Am D Am
Life    goes on day after day

D  Am  D        Am    D  Am D Am
Hearts  torn in every way

   D                F#m
So ferry 'cross the Mersey

            G                  A
'cause this land's the place I love

              D  Am D Am
and here I'll stay

D  Am  D     Am        D    Am D Am
People  they rush everywhere

D  Am D           Am         D   Am D Am
Each   with their own secret care

   D                F#m
So ferry 'cross the Mersey

    G              A
And always take me there

            D   Am D Am
The place I love

Em      A7          D
People around every corner

Em            A7        D
 They seem to smile and say

Em        A7             F#m
 We don't care what your name is boy

E7          E        A    A7
We'll never turn you away

D Am D        Am       D  Am D Am
So    I'll continue to say

D Am D  Am          D   Am D Am
Here  I always will stay

   D                F#m
So ferry 'cross the Mersey

            G                  A
'Cause this land's the place I love

              D   Am D Am
And here I'll stay

              D   Am D Am
And here I'll stay

          D
Here I'll stay
* Alternates: Open D = E Am = Bm Em = F#m A = B A7 = B7 E = F# E7 = F#7 G = A F#m = G#m (Abm) Capo IV D = C Am = Gm Em = Dm A = G A7 = G7 E = D E7 = D7 G = F F#m = Em Open (These chords are not in the original key) D = A Am = Em Em = Bm A = E A7 = E7 E = B E7 = B7 G = D F#m = C#m Open (These chords are not in the original key) D = G Am = Dm Em = Am A = D A7 = D7 E = A E7 = A7 G = C F#m = Bm Set8