[Primeira Parte]
Em
Upon one summer's morning
Am Em
I carelessly did stray
C Em
Down by the Walls of Wapping
B Em
Where I met a sailor gay
Em
Conversing with a young lass
Am Em
Who seemed to be in pain
C Em
Saying William, when you go, I fear
B Em
You'll ne'er return again
[Refrão]
Em
My heart is pierced by Cupid
C D Em
I disdain all glittering gold
C Em
There is nothing can console me
B Em
But my jolly sailor bold
[Segunda Parte]
Em
His hair it hangs in ringlets
Am Em
His eyes as black as coal
C Em
My happiness attend him
B Em
Wherever he may go
Em
I left my home and family
Am Em
I'll wander, weep and moan
C Em
All for my jolly sailor
B Em
Until he sails back home
[Refrão]
Em
My heart is pierced by Cupid
C D Em
I disdain all glittering gold
C Em
There is nothing can console me
B Em
But my jolly sailor bold
[Terceira Parte]
Em
Come all you pretty fair maids
Am Em
Whoever you may be
C Em
Who love a jolly sailor bold
B Em
That ploughs the raging sea
Em
While up aloft in storm or gale
Am B
From me his absence mourn
C Em
And firmly pray, arrive the day
B Em
He's never more to roam
[Refrão]
Em
My heart is pierced by Cupid
C D Em
I disdain all glittering gold
C Em
There is nothing can console me
B Em
But my jolly sailor bold