Intro
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Verse 1
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D5 G5 A5 D5
Going a-way to a faraway land
G5 G/f# /E5 D5
And I'm going away for a while
G5 A5 D5 B5
I'll re-turn to you my love
E5 A5 /A5
Though I'll go ten thousand miles
Refrain 1
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G5 A5 D5
The sun will dry the ocean
G5 A5 D5
Heaven will cease to be
G5 A5 D5 B5
The world will lose its motion my love
E5 A5 D5
If I prove false to thee
Verse 2
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G5 A5 D5
Who's gonna shoe your pretty little feet
G5 A5 D5
Who's gonna glove your hand
G5 A5 D5 B5
Who's gonna kiss your sweet ruby lips
E5 A5 /A5
While I'm in a faraway land
Verse 3
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G5 A5 D5
Father will shoe my pretty little feet
G5 A5 D5
And my brother will glove my hand
G5 A5 D5 B5
And you can kiss my sweet ruby lips
E5 A5 /A5
When you return again
Refrain 2
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G5 A5 D5
The sun will dry the ocean
G5 A5 D5
Heaven will cease to be
G5 A5 D5 B5
The world will lose its motion my love
E5 A5 D5
If I prove false to thee
Verse 4
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G5 A5 D5
And who's gonna brush your long yellow hair
G5 A5 D5
Who's gonna pay your fees
G5 A5 D5 B5
Who's gonna father those sweet little babes
E5 A5 /A5
While I?m on the raging sea
Verse 5
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G5 A5 D5
Mother will brush my long yellow hair
G5 A5 D5
Daddy has paid my fees
G5 A5 D5 B5
There wont be any sweet little babes
E5 A5 /A5
While you're away from me
Refrain 3
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G5 A5 D5
The sun will dry the ocean
G5 A5 D5
Heaven will cease to be
G5 A5 D5 B5
The world will lose its motion my love
E5 A5 D5
If I prove false to thee
E5 A5 /A5
Yes if I prove false...
Instrumental break
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== Nb 1 bar for each chord below ==
G5 G5 A5 A5 B5 A5 G5
G5 G5 G5 D5 D5 G5 A5 D5
B5 E5 A5 D5 D5
Verse 6
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D5 G5 A5 D5
Night wind go tell my sailor man
G5 D5
I'll be waiting in the day
G5 A5 D5 B5
I long to feel his warm em-brace
E5 A5
In this cold and hardy year
Refrain 4
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G5 A5 D5
The sun will dry the ocean
G5 A5 D5
Heaven will cease to be
G5 A5 D5 B5
The world will lose its motion my love
E5 A5 D5
If I prove false to thee
Refrain 5
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G5 A5 D5
The sun will dry the ocean
G5 A5 D5
Heaven will cease to be
G5 A5 D5 B5
The world will lose its motion my love
E5 A5 D5
If I prove false to thee
E5 A5 G5 D5 E5 D5
If I prove false to thee
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I hope I've done it justice!
Kevin O'Brien
Watford
England
June 2011