Intro: A5 C5 D5 D5 E5 E5 E5 Is it worth it C#5 D5 D5 A new winter coat and shoes for the wife C5 D5 And a bicycle on the boy's birthday G5 C5 It's just a rumour that was spread around town D5 By the women and children G5 G5 E5 Soon we'll be shipbuilding E5 E5 Well I ask you C#5 D5 D5 The boy said 'Dad they're going to make me to task C5 D5 But I'll be back by christmas' G5 C5 It's just a rumour that was spread around town D5 C5 Somebody said that someone got filled in D5 C5 For saying that people get killed in D5 G5 The result of this shipbuilding G5 With all the will in the world Eb5 D5 Diving for dear life G5 When we could be diving for pearls Solo: E5 E5 E5 C#5 D5 D5 C5 D5 G5 C5 It's just a rumour that was spread around town D5 C5 A telegram or a picture postcard D5 C5 Within weeks they'll be re-opening the shipyards D5 And notifying the next of kin G5 Once again G5 It's all we're skilled in Eb5 D5 G5 We will be shipbuilding G5 With all the will in the world Eb5 D5 Diving for dear life E5 When we could be diving for pearls Solo 2: E5 - E5 - C#5 - D5 - D5 - C5 - D5 - G5 - C5 - D5 - C5 - D5 - C5 - D5 - G5 G5 It's all we're skilled in Eb5 D5 G5 We will be shipbuilding G5 With all the will in the world Eb5 D5 Diving for dear life D5 When we could be diving for pearls D5 When we could be diving for pearls D5 E5 When we could be diving for pearls
