Intro ===== G D/F# Em Em E ----------------------------------- | B ------------3-----3-------0-----0-- | G -----------0-----2-------0-----0--- | D ----------0-----0-------2-----2---- | A ----------------------------------- | E 0-h2--p0-3-----2------0-----0------ | Verse 1 ======= D G A7 D Going a-way to a faraway land G G/f# /E D And I'm going away for a while G A7 D Bm I'll re-turn to you my love E7 A74 /A7 Though I'll go ten thousand miles Refrain 1 ========= G A7 D The sun will dry the ocean G A7 D Heaven will cease to be G A7 D Bm The world will lose its motion my love E7 A7 D If I prove false to thee Verse 2 ======= G A7 D Who's gonna shoe your pretty little feet G A7 D Who's gonna glove your hand G A7 D Bm Who's gonna kiss your sweet ruby lips E7 A74 /A7 While I'm in a faraway land Verse 3 ======= G A7 D Father will shoe my pretty little feet G A7 D And my brother will glove my hand G A7 D Bm And you can kiss my sweet ruby lips E7 A74 /A7 When you return again Refrain 2 ========= G A7 D The sun will dry the ocean G A7 D Heaven will cease to be G A7 D Bm The world will lose its motion my love E7 A7 D If I prove false to thee Verse 4 ======= G A7 D And who's gonna brush your long yellow hair G A7 D Who's gonna pay your fees G A7 D Bm Who's gonna father those sweet little babes E7 A74 /A7 While I?m on the raging sea Verse 5 ======= G A7 D Mother will brush my long yellow hair G A7 D Daddy has paid my fees G A7 D Bm There wont be any sweet little babes E7 A74 /A7 While you're away from me Refrain 3 ========= G A7 D The sun will dry the ocean G A7 D Heaven will cease to be G A7 D Bm The world will lose its motion my love E7 A7 D If I prove false to thee E7 A74 /A7 Yes if I prove false... Instrumental break ================== == Nb 1 bar for each chord below == G G A7 A7 Bm A7 G G G G D D G A7 D Bm E7 A7 D D Verse 6 ======= D G A7 D Night wind go tell my sailor man G D I'll be waiting in the day G A7 D Bm I long to feel his warm em-brace E7 A7 In this cold and hardy year Refrain 4 ========= G A7 D The sun will dry the ocean G A7 D Heaven will cease to be G A7 D Bm The world will lose its motion my love E7 A7 D If I prove false to thee Refrain 5 ========= G A7 D The sun will dry the ocean G A7 D Heaven will cease to be G A7 D Bm The world will lose its motion my love E7 A7 D If I prove false to thee E7 A7 G D/F# E7 D If I prove false to thee ----------------------------------------- I hope I've done it justice! Kevin O'Brien Watford England June 2011