Misc Traditional – All The Nice Girls Love A Sailor (Guitar)

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[Intro] D G C F [Chorus]
        C
[tab]        F          Fdim   F
All the nice girls love a tar

            D                 G
For there's something about a sailor

                           C
Well you know what sailors are

C
Bright and breezy free and easy

         F      E7        F
He's the Navy's pride and joy

            D
He falls in love with Kate and Jane

          G
Then he's off to sea again

      C         F   C F C
Ship ahoy ship ahoy
[Verse 1]
         F
When the man o' war or merchant ship comes sailing into port

    C                       F
The jolly tar with joy will sing out land ahoy

         F
With his pockets full of money and a parrot in a cage

   G                                               C
He smiles at all the pretty girls upon the landing stage
[Chorus]
        C
All the nice girls love a sailor

        F          Fdim   F
All the nice girls love a tar

            D                 G
For there's something about a sailor

                           C
Well you know what sailors are

C
Bright and breezy free and easy

         F      E7        F
He's the Navy's pride and joy

            D
He falls in love with Kate and Jane

          G
Then he's off to sea again

      C         F   C F C
Ship ahoy ship ahoy
[Verse 2]
        F
He will spend his money freely and he's generous to his pals

      C                          F
While Jack has got a sou there's half of it for you

F
And it's just the same in love and war he goes through with a smile

    G                                               C
And you can trust a sailor he's a white man all the while
[Chorus]
        C
All the nice girls love a sailor

        F          Fdim   F
All the nice girls love a tar

            D                 G
For there's something about a sailor

                           C
Well you know what sailors are
Bright and breezy free and easy
         F      E7        F
He's the Navy's pride and joy

            D
He falls in love with Kate and Jane

          G
Then he's off to sea again

      C         F   C F
Ship ahoy ship ahoy