• Song:

    Ise The By

  • Artist:

    Great Big Sea

G D
G C D
G D
C D G G

(No chord)
 I'se the b'y that builds the boat and
I'se the b'y that sails her and
I'se the b'y that catches the fish and
Brings 'em home to Liza

G               D
Hip-yer-partner Sally Tibbo
G               C     D
Hip-yer-partner Sally Brown
G                  D
Fogo, Twillingate, Morton's Harbour
C    D         G  G
All around the circle


G                 D
Sods and rinds to cover your flake
G                C  D
Cake and tea for supper
G               D
Cod fish in the spring of the year
C        D       G  G
Fried in maggoty butter


G               D
Hip-yer-partner Sally Tibbo
G               C     D
Hip-yer-partner Sally Brown
G                  D
Fogo, Twillingate, Morton's Harbour
C    D         G  G
All around the circle


G                 D
I don't want your maggoty fish
G                   C  D
They're no good for winter
     G            D
Well I can buy as good as that
    C       D   G  G
Way down in Bonavista!


G               D
Hip-yer-partner Sally Tibbo
G               C     D
Hip-yer-partner Sally Brown
G                  D
Fogo, Twillingate, Morton's Harbour
C    D         G  G
All around the circle


G           D
I took Liza to a dance
   G               C  D
As fast as she can travel
    G               D
And every step that she could take
    C         D        G  G
Was up to her knees in gravel


Em D Em G A Em
Em D Em G A Em
Em D Em G A Em
Em D Em G A Em


G               D
Hip-yer-partner Sally Tibbo
G               C     D
Hip-yer-partner Sally Brown
G                  D
Fogo, Twillingate, Morton's Harbour
C    D         G  G
All around the circle


G                 D
Susan White she's outta sight
    G                 C  D
Her petticoat wants a border
     G              D
Well old Sam Oliver in the dark
  (No chord)
He kissed her in the corner!


G               D
Hip-yer-partner Sally Tibbo
G               C     D
Hip-yer-partner Sally Brown
G                  D
Fogo, Twillingate, Morton's Harbour
C    D         G  G
All around the circle

G                 D
I'se the b'y that builds the boat and
G                 C     D
I'se the b'y that sails her and
G                 D
I'se the b'y that catches the fish and
C          D       G G
Brings 'em home to Liza


G               D
Hip-yer-partner Sally Tibbo
G               C     D
Hip-yer-partner Sally Brown
G                  D
Fogo, Twillingate, Morton's Harbour
C    D         G  G
All around the circle
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