...FARE AWAY... by The Main Street Singers ---------------........................... *from 'A Mighty Wind Original Soundtrack' (2003)* Intro: G C C/B D G Verse 1: G C G Sun breaks over the sprits'l yard, C C/B A/C# D Jib sheet's haulin' to lee-ward hard. G C G Crosstree's hummin' a mornin' hymn, C C/B D G D G I'm the cabin boy; call me Jim. (His name's Jim). Chorus 1: G Fare away, fare away, under main topsail, C C/B D C/G G To the fur-be-low of the wily wha...le. Verse 2: G C G Captain's stalking the quarter-deck, C C/B A/C# D Tells the tail of his first ship-wreck. G C G Castaway with a case of rum, C C/B D G Hoped that rescue would never come. D G (Never come). Chorus 2: G Fare away, fare away, under main topsail, C C/B D G To the fur-be-low of the wily whale. C C/B D To the fur-be-low of the wi-ly, wi-ly... Interlude: (Penny Whistle) G Em D/F# G, C C/B A/C# D, G Em D/F# G, C C/B, C C/B Am Em D/F# G, C C/B Am E (Faster): C A/C# D G Verse 3: G C G First mate Adam's a hardened man, C C/B A/C# D Says the captain's a charla-tan. G C G Don't know tackle from futtock plates, C C/B D G He'll sail us into the Pear...ly Gates. Chorus 3: G Fare away, fare away, under main topsail, C C/B D C/G G To the fur-be-low of the wily wha...le. Verse 4: G C G I been sailin' these seven seas, C C/B A/C# D Since I's nigh high to a mermaid's knees. G C G Come next April I'm sixty-three, C C/B C C/B I can't ad-vance! (I like short pants!) C C/B D G Safe in the cabin on the o-pen sea. Chorus 4: G Fare away, fare away, under main topsail, C C/B D G To the fur-be-low of the wily whale. C C/B D C/G G To the fur-be-low of the wily, wi-ly wha...le. CHORD DIAGRAMS: --------------- G C C/B D A/C# EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE 320003 x32010 x20010 xx0232 x42220 Em D/F# Am E EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE 022000 2x0230 x02210 022100 Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2005 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)
