E (022100@1)                     B (x2444x@1)
I wish I was a cabin boy on a man of war

Chorus
E (022100@1)               B (x2444x@1)            E (022100@1)Sam's gone away, aboard a man of war
            
Pretty work, brave boys,
       A (x02220@1)      EPretty (022100@1)work, I say!
                  B (x2444x@1)            ESam's (022100@1)gone away, aboard a man of war

I wish I was a gunner on a man of war
Chorus
I wish I was a bosun on a man of war
Chorus
I wish I was an officer on a man of war
Chorus
I wish I was a captain on a man of war