Am E Am
[Verse 1]
Am
From France we get the Brandy
G Am
From Martinique the rum
Am G
Sweet red Cabernet
Am
From Italy does come
Am G
But the fairest of ‘em all me boys
C G
The one to beat the day
Am F
Is made from apples
G Am
Up the mighty Saguenay
[Chorus]
Am
So, follow me lads
G Am
‘cause this 'ain't no grog or ale
Am G Am
One pint down you'll be swingin’ in the gale
Am G C G
Five pints bully, you’ll be shakin' in your shoes
Am F G Am
We're half-seas over on the Joli Rouge
[Intro]
Am G x3
Am E Am
[Verse 2]
Am
She's called the Dreadnought Cider
G Am
She's proper and she's fine
Am G
And when the day is over
Am
Sure, I wish that she were mine
Am G C G
Or in the dark of winter, or on a summer's eve
Am F G
One hand giveth and the other doth receive
[Chorus]
Am
So, follow me lads
G Am
‘cause this 'ain't no grog or ale
Am G Am
One pint down you'll be swingin’ in the gale
Am G C G
Five pints bully, you’ll be shakin' in your shoes
Am F G Am
We're half-seas over on the Joli Rouge
[Intro]
Am G x3
Am E Am
[Verse 3]
Am
So turn your sails over
G Am
And bring her hard to port
Am G
Find that little star and fly
Am
Straight into the north
Am G
The wild sun upon your back
C G
The wind a-blowing free
Am F
We're rolling down the river boys
G Am
To old Chicoutimi
[Chorus]
Am
So, follow me lads
G Am
‘cause this 'ain't no grog or ale
Am G Am
One pint down you'll be swingin’ in the gale
Am G C G
Five pints bully, you’ll be shakin' in your shoes
Am F G Am
We're half-seas over on the Joli Rouge
[Intro]
Am G x3
E Am
[Verse 4]
Am
So you can have a Magners
G Am
And pour it over ice
Am G
Or you can have a Strongbow
Am
If it's sadness that you like
Am G
Or join us up the river
C G
And we'll set your heart aglow
Am
And how you'll feel
F G Am
When the real cider starts to flow
[Chorus]
Am
So, follow me lads
G Am
‘cause this 'ain't no grog or ale
Am G Am
One pint down you'll be swingin’ in the gale
Am G C G
Five pints bully, you’ll be shakin' in your shoes
Am F G Am
We're half-seas over on the Joli Rouge
Am
So, follow me lads
G Am
‘cause this 'ain't no grog or ale
Am G Am
One pint down you'll be swingin’ in the gale
Am G C G
Five pints bully, you’ll be shakin' in your shoes
Am F G Am
We're half-seas over on the Joli Rouge