Steeleye Span – Our Captain Cried (Guitar)
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Chords
[Intro]
Gm Cm Dm Cm F Bb
[Verse]
Eb Bb F Bb Our captain cried, "All hands and away tomorrow" Gm Eb Bb F Leaving my dearest Eve, in grief and sorrow Gm Eb Bb F "Dry up your briny tears and leave off weeping Gm Eb F Bb F Bb How happy we shall be at our next meeting"
[Verse]
Eb Bb F Bb “How can you go abroad and fight with strangers? Gm Eb Bb F You said you'd stay at home, here out of danger? Gm Eb Bb F I'd roll you in my arms, my dearest jewel Gm Eb F Bb F Bb So stay at home with me and don't be cruel”
[Instrumental]
Gm Cm Dm Cm F Bb
[Verse]
Eb Bb F Bb “When I had gold in store, you seemed to love me Gm Eb Bb F Now I am low and poor, you mean to slight me Gm Eb Bb F You courted me awhile, just to deceive me Gm Eb F Bb F Bb Now my poor heart you've won, you're going to leave me”
[Verse]
Eb Bb F Bb “Farewell me dearest friends, father and mother Gm Eb Bb F I am your only child, you have no other Gm Eb Bb F 'Tis fain to weep for me, for I am going Gm Eb F Bb F Bb My love I love so dear, it is my ruin
[Instrumental]
Bb Eb Bb F Bb
Gm Eb Bb F
Gm Eb Bb F
Gm Eb F Bb F Bb
Gm Eb Dm Cm F Bb
[Verse]
Eb Bb F Bb Our captain cried, "All hands and away tomorrow" Gm Eb Bb F Leaving my dearest Eve, in grief and sorrow Gm Eb Bb F "Dry up your briny tears and leave off weeping Gm Eb F Bb F Bb How happy we shall be at our next meeting"
[Outro]
Gm Eb Dm Cm F Bb
Gm Eb Dm Cm F Bb