Great Big Sea – Lukey (Guitar)

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Chords

(This is mostly just the same chords repeated until the end, with the only exception being the bridge.) (I recommend coming into the song on an upstroke. [Intro] G|C D|G|C D G|C D|G|C D
         G               C       D
Well old Lukey's boat is painted green,

G           C D
Ha, me boys!

G               C       D
Lukey's boat is painted green,

    Em                         C    D
The prettiest boat that you've ever seen,

  G      C      D       G    C D
A-ha, me boys a-riddle-i-day!
G|C D
         G                    C         D
Well oh, Lukey's boat's got a fine fore cutty,

G           C D
Ha, me boys!

G                    C         D
Lukey's boat's got a fine fore cutty,

    Em            C            D
And every seam is chinked with putty,

  G      C      D       G
A-ha, me boys A-riddle-i-day!

    C      D  G      C      D       G    C D
Altogether, A-ha, me boys a-riddle-i-day!
G|C D
     G                 C          D
Well I says "Lukey the blinds are down"

G           C D
Ha, me boys!

G                 C          D
I says "Lukey the blinds are down"

    Em                     C    D
"Me wife is dead and she's underground"

  G      C      D       G    C D
A-ha, me boys A-riddle-i-day!

  G      C      D       G    C D
A-ha, me boys a-riddle-i-day!
G|C D
     G             C       D
Well I says Lukey "I don't care"

G           C D
Ha, me boys!

G             C       D
I says Lukey "I don't care"

      Em                    C             D
"I'll get me another in the spring of the year"

  G      C      D       G    C D
A-ha, me boys a-riddle-i-day!

  G      C      D       G    C D
A-ha, me boys A-riddle-i-day!
[Bridge] G|G|C C/Bm|A/D D| G|G|C C/Bm|A/D G| G|G|C C/Bm|A/D D| G|G|C C/Bm|A/D G| G|G|F|F| G|G|C C/Bm|A/D G| G|G|F|F| G|G|C C/Bm|A/D G|
                         C       D
Well old Lukey's rolling out his grub,

G           C D
Ha, me boys!

G               C       D
Lukey's rolling out his grub,

Em                 C         D
One split pea in a ten pound tub,

  G      C      D       G    C D
A-ha, me boys A-riddle-i-day!

  G      C      D       G    C D
A-ha, me boys a-riddle-i-day!

      G                  C           D
Well, Lukey's boat's got high-topped sails,

G           C D
Ha, me boys!

G                  C           D
Lukey's boat's got high-topped sails,

    Em                       C        D
The sheet was planched with copper nails,

  G      C      D       G    C D
A-ha, me boys a-riddle-i-day!

  G      C      D       G    C D
A-ha, me boys a-riddle-i-day!

G               C       D
Lukey's boat is painted green,

G           C D
Ha, me boys!

G               C       D
Lukey's boat is painted green,

    Em                         C    D
The prettiest boat that you've ever seen,

  G      C      D       G
A-ha, me boys a-riddle-i-day!

    C      D  G      C      D       G
Altogether, A-ha, me boys a-riddle-i-day!

  G      C      D       G
A-ha, me boys a-riddle-i-day!

    C   D   G (hold)
One more, A-ha, me boys a riddle-i-day!