Off To Sea
The Longest Johns
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E|---0-0--0------0--------------- B|-----1-----1h3---3p0-------0-1- G|-----2---------------2-0h2---2- D|-----2-----2-----------0-----2- A|-----0------------------------- E|-----------------3------------- E|----------------------------------| B|0---0---------1---1-------1-------| G|--2---2-0-------4-----------4-----| D|------------2-------2---2---------| A|----------0-----------0-----------| E|----3-----------------------------|[Verse 1]Am G When first I landed in Liverpool,F G Am I went upon the spreeAm C/G With money at last, I spent itAm G fast, I got drunk as drunk could be,C/G G But when my money was all gone, itAm G was then that I wanted more,Am G But a man must be blind to make upF G Am his mind to go to sea once more. [Chorus]C G Am Once more, once more, go to seaG once more,Am G But a man must be blind to make up his mind,F G Am To go to sea once more. [Verse 2]Am G And as I walked down London Road IF G Am met with a Rapper Brown,Am C/G I asked him if he'd take me in andAm G he looked at me with a frown,C/G G He said: "Last time you was paidAm G off, to me you chalked no score,Am But I'll give you a chance and I'llG F take your advance, and I'll sendG Am you to sea once more." [Chorus]C G Am Once more, once more, send you toG sea once more,Continúa después del anuncioAm But I'll give you a chance and I'llG take your advanceF G And I'll send you to go to seaAm once more. [Verse 3]Am G I shipped on board of a whalingF barque, we were bound for theG Am Greenland seasAm C/G Where cold winds blow throughAm frost and snow, why Jamaica rumG would freezeC/G G And worst to bear, I'd no hardAm weather gear, as I'd spent all myG money ashoreAm G It was then that I wished that IF G Am was dead and could go to sea no more [Chorus]C G Am G No more, no more, go to sea no moreAm G It was then that I wished that I was deadF G Am And could go to sea no more [Verse 4]Am G Some times we're catching whales,F G my lads, some times we're catchingAm noneAm C/G With a twenty-foot oar stuck inAm G your paw, from four o'clock in the mornC/G G And as the shades of night roll onAm G and you rest on your weary oar,Am G It was then that I wished that IF G Am was dead and could go to sea no more [Chorus]C G Am G No more, no more, go to sea no moreAm G It was then that I wished that I was deadF G Am And could go to sea no more [Verse 5]Am G So come all you hard weatherF G Am sailing lads, who listen to my songAm C/G When you get back from those longAm G trips, I'd have you not go wrongC/G G Take my advice, drink no strongAm drink, don't you knock on thatG brothel doorAm But get married instead and spendG F G all night in bed, and go to seaAm no more. [Chorus]C G Am G No more, no more, go to sea no moreAm But get married instead and spendG all night in bed,F G Am And go to sea no more.C G Am G No more, no more, go to sea no moreAm But get married instead and spendG all night in bed,F G Am And go to sea no more.