Intro: D5 - D5 - G5 - D5 - G5 - B5 - A5 - B5

Verse 1:

  B5      D5        E5    B5
Alas poor John, he was a prisoner,
D5                  G5      D5
Fortune?s fool for many a day,
G5       D5       E5     B5
Blinded by that cursed diamond,
E5       B5       F#5     B5
With his freedom , he must pay;

Verse 2:

    B5    D5       E5        B5
And so it was for faithful Elzevir,
D5                  G5        D5
Cast in chains for ten long years,
     G5       D5       E5       B5
With never a word of blame or anger,
E5       B5          F#5  B5
Just for John, t?was only tears;

Pre-Chorus:

B5    E5       B5
Oh oh oh, only tears,
      A5
Oh oh oh ...

Chorus:

D5                    G5         D5
Blow, wind blow, and send them home again,
G5       D5         A5
Set the sails for England?s way,
G5      A5        D5        B5
Many a heart is grieving for them ,
E5         B5      A5         D5
Bring them back to Moonfleet Bay;


    B5     D5            E5       B5
And as for Grace, she?d still be waiting,
D5               G5    D5
Waiting for her only love,
G5     D5       E5     B5      E5     B5
Every night a candle burning at her window,
F#5       B5
Should he come;

B5    E5            B5
Oh oh oh, should he come,
      A5
Oh oh oh ...


Chorus:

D5                    G5         D5
Blow, wind blow, and send them home again,
G5       D5         A5
Set the sails for England?s way,
G5      A5        D5        B5
Many a heart is grieving for them ,
E5         B5      A5         D5
Bring them back to Moonfleet Bay;

D5                    G5         D5
Blow, wind blow, and send them home again,
G5       D5         A5
Set the sails for England?s way,
G5      A5        D5        B5
Many a heart is grieving for them ,
E5         B5      A5         D5
Bring them back to Moonfleet Bay;

G5      A5        D5        B5
Many a heart is grieving for them ,
E5         B5      A5         D5
Bring them back to Moonfleet Bay;