Stan Rogers - Bluenose
CREDIT GOES TO: Gary Hine

Am (x02210@1)                         GOnce (320003@1)again with the tide she slips her lines
           F (133211@1)               GTurns (320003@1)her head and comes awake
          Am (x02210@1)                  GWhere (320003@1)she lay so still there at Privateer's Wharf
          FNow (133211@1)she quickly gathers way
          CShe (x32010@1)will range far south
          EFrom (022100@1)the harbor mouth
     Am (x02210@1)               DAnd (xx0232@1)rejoice with every wave

Am (x02210@1)                       G (320003@1)     FWho (133211@1)will know the Bluenose in the sun

Am (x02210@1)                       G (320003@1)                 
Feel her bow rise free of mother sea
       F (133211@1)                   GIn (320003@1)a sunburst cloud of spray
       AmThat (x02210@1)stings the cheek
          GWhile (320003@1)the rigging will speak
    F (133211@1)               GOf (320003@1)sea miles gone away
        C (x32010@1)               EShe (022100@1)is always best under full press
      Am (x02210@1)           DHard (xx0232@1)over as she'll lay

Am (x02210@1)                        G (320003@1)    F (133211@1) GWho (320003@1)will know the Bluenose in the sun
Am (x02210@1)                        G (320003@1)    F (133211@1)Who will know the Bluenose in the sun

    D (xx0232@1)                      GThe (320003@1)proud fast queen of the Grand Banks fleet
     C (x32010@1)            EPortrayed (022100@1)on every dime
     Am (x02210@1)             DKnew (xx0232@1)hard work in her time
     Am (x02210@1)    G (320003@1)   DHard (xx0232@1)work in every line
     D (xx0232@1)                    GThe (320003@1)rich men's toys are the Gloucester boys
           C (x32010@1)           EWith (022100@1)their token bit 'o cod
     Am (x02210@1)                 G (320003@1)                AmThey (x02210@1)snap their spars and strain to pass her by
        G (320003@1)            DBut (xx0232@1)she left them all behind
    Am (x02210@1)               GNow (320003@1)only her namesake daughter remains
    F (133211@1)                    G (320003@1)AmTo (x02210@1)show what she has been
              GWhat (320003@1)every schoolboy remembers
     FAnd (133211@1)will not come again
     C (x32010@1)                        ETo (022100@1)think she's the last of the Grand Banks schooners
     Am (x02210@1)        DThat (xx0232@1)fed so many men
Am (x02210@1)                        G (320003@1)   F (133211@1)  GWho (320003@1)will know the Bluenose in the sun
Am (x02210@1)                       G (320003@1)     FWho (133211@1)will know the Bluenose in the sun

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            AmSo (x02210@1)does she not take wing
        GLike (320003@1)a living thing
      F (133211@1)                GChild (320003@1)of the moving tide
        AmSee (x02210@1)her fast swift grace
         GOn (320003@1)the water's face
      F (133211@1)    
With gleamin' quiet pride
     C (x32010@1)              EOur (022100@1)own tall ship of great renown
      Am (x02210@1)            DStill (xx0232@1)lifts unto the sky
Am (x02210@1)                       G (320003@1)     F (133211@1)  GWho (320003@1)will know the Bluenose in the sun
Am (x02210@1)                       G (320003@1)     F (133211@1)  GWho (320003@1)will know the Bluenose in the sun
Am (x02210@1)                       G (320003@1)     FWho (133211@1)will know the Bluenose in the sun
           Am (x02210@1)   G (320003@1)     Dknow (xx0232@1)the Bluenose in the sun
           C (x32010@1)    G (320003@1)     Amknow (x02210@1)the Bluenose in the sun