I figured this chords out after listening to Steeleye Span's "Journey" live 
album.  It features Gay Woods on lead vocals and Maddy Prior on backing vocals. I 
THINK it's in a different key than the original version on HArk! The Village Wait 
but it still works. It's one hell of a song.

C-F-C

C (x32010@1)         F (133211@1)      C (x32010@1)    AmAs (x02210@1)I roved out one evening fair
                C (x32010@1)         F (133211@1)      C (x32010@1) FIt (133211@1)bein' the summertime to take the air
            Am (x02210@1)        G (320003@1)  C (x32010@1)  F (133211@1)CI (x32010@1)spied a sailor and a lady gay
        Am (x02210@1)     CAnd (x32010@1)I stood to listen
        F (133211@1)      C (x32010@1)      G (320003@1)                 C (x32010@1)    F (133211@1)   CAnd (x32010@1)I stood to listen to hear what they would say.

C (x32010@1)            F (133211@1)       C (x32010@1)    AmHe (x02210@1)said "Fair lady, why do you roam
                 C (x32010@1)           F (133211@1)     CFor (x32010@1)the day is spent and the night is on"
              Am (x02210@1)            G (320003@1)      CShe (x32010@1)heaved a sigh while the tears did roll
         Am (x02210@1)       C"For (x32010@1)my dark-eyed sailor
         F (133211@1)       C (x32010@1)        G (320003@1)                C (x32010@1)   F (133211@1)   CFor (x32010@1)my dark-eyed sailor, so young and stout and bold."

C (x32010@1)                F (133211@1)            C (x32010@1)      Am"'Tis (x02210@1)seven long years since he left this land
           C (x32010@1)               F (133211@1)        C (x32010@1)      F (133211@1) CA (x32010@1)ring he took from off his lily-white hand
                 Am (x02210@1)          G (320003@1)       C (x32010@1) F (133211@1)COne (x32010@1)half of the ring is still here with me
         Am (x02210@1)     CBut (x32010@1)the other's rollin'
          F (133211@1)     C (x32010@1)            G (320003@1)          C (x32010@1)    F (133211@1) CBut (x32010@1)the other's rollin' at the bottom of the sea."

C (x32010@1)                F (133211@1)      C (x32010@1)         AmHe (x02210@1)said "You may drive him out of your mind
             C (x32010@1)                F (133211@1)   C (x32010@1)   F (133211@1) CSome (x32010@1)other young man you will surely find
             Am (x02210@1)           G (320003@1)      C (x32010@1)  F (133211@1) CLove (x32010@1)turns aside and soon cold has grown
           Am (x02210@1)      CLike (x32010@1)the winter's morning
           F (133211@1)      C (x32010@1)          G (320003@1)                  CLike (x32010@1)the winter's morning, the hills are white with  snow."

C (x32010@1)             F (133211@1)     C (x32010@1)      AmShe (x02210@1)said "I'll never forsake my dear
                 C (x32010@1)        F (133211@1)    C (x32010@1)  F (133211@1) CAlthough (x32010@1)we're parted this many a year
           Am (x02210@1)       G (320003@1)       C (x32010@1)  F (133211@1) CGenteel (x32010@1)he was and a rake like you
     Am (x02210@1)    CTo (x32010@1)induce a maiden
      F (133211@1)     C (x32010@1)       G (320003@1)              CTo (x32010@1)induce a maiden to slight the jacket blue."

C (x32010@1)              F (133211@1)             C (x32010@1)name="chord_x02210@1">Am
One half of the ring did young William show
	   C (x32010@1)          F (133211@1)      C (x32010@1)   F (133211@1) CShe (x32010@1)ran distracted in grief and woe
          Am (x02210@1)                    G (320003@1)      C (x32010@1)  F (133211@1)  CSayin' (x32010@1)"William, William, I have gold in store
         Am (x02210@1)      CFor (x32010@1)my dark-eyed sailor
         F (133211@1)       C (x32010@1)        G (320003@1)              CFor (x32010@1)my dark-eyed sailor has proved his honour long"

C (x32010@1)              F (133211@1)        C (x32010@1)   AmAnd (x02210@1)there is a cottage by yonder lea
                 C (x32010@1)       F (133211@1)   C (x32010@1)  F (133211@1)CThis (x32010@1)couple's married and does agree
             Am (x02210@1)            G (320003@1)       C (x32010@1)  F (133211@1)  CSo (x32010@1)maids be loyal when your love's at sea
        Am (x02210@1)    CFor (x32010@1)a cloudy morning
        F (133211@1)     C (x32010@1)          G (320003@1)        C (x32010@1)  F (133211@1) CFor (x32010@1)a cloudy morning brings in a sunny day.

Chords by CookOfTheHouse
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