Steeleye Span – Lovely On The Water (Guitar)
Key
-
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
[Intro]
F Cm F Cm
[Verse]
F Cm As I walked out one morning Eb Cm Bb In the springtime of the year.. Cm Eb F Bb I overheard a sailor boy Eb Bb Cm F Cm Likewise a lady fair
[Verse]
F Cm They sang a song together Eb Cm Bb Made the valleys for to ring.. Cm Eb F Bb While the birds on the spray, in the meadows gay Eb Bb Cm F Cm Proclaimed the lovely spring
[Verse]
F Cm Said Willy unto Nancy Eb Cm Bb "Oh, we soon must sail away... Cm Eb F Bb For it's lovely on the water Eb Bb Cm F Cm To hear the music play"
[Verse]
F Cm "For our Queen she do want seamen Eb Cm Bb So I will not stay all ashore.. Cm Eb F Bb I will brave the wars for my country Eb Bb Cm F Cm Where the blundering cannons roar"
[Verse]
F Cm Poor Nancy fell and fainted Eb Cm Bb But soon he brought her to... Cm Eb F Bb For it's there they kissed and there embraced Eb Bb Cm And took a fond adieu
[Instrumental]
F Cm F Cm F Cm
Bb A Bb A G
F Fm7 Cm Fm7 Cm Fm7 Cm Fm7 Cm
[Verse]
F Cm "Come change your ring with me, my love Eb Cm Bb For we may meet once more.. Cm Eb F Bb But there's one above that will guard you love Eb Bb Cm F Cm Where the blundering cannons roar"
[Verse]
F Cm "For pounds it is our bounty Eb Cm Bb And that must do for thee.. Cm Eb F Bb But to help the aged parents Eb Bb Cm F Cm F Cm While I am on the sea"
[Outro]
F Cm For Tower Hill is crowded Eb Cm Bb With mother's weeping sore.. Cm Eb Bb For their sons are gone to face the war Ab Cm Eb F Cm Bb Where the blundering cannons roar