Smugglers
The Men They Couldn't Hang
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D A Bm The boat rides south of AilsaD Bm D A Craig in the waning of the lightBm A D There's thirty men in Lendalfit toG Bm A make our burden lightD A And there's thirty horse inBm D Bm D Hazleholm with the halters onA their headsBm A D G All set this night up on yourBm A D life if wind and water speedBm D Smugglers drink of the frenchmensBm wine and the darkest night is theD smugglersA LimeG D Bm Away we ran from the excise manD G It's a smugglers life for meBm A D It's a smugglers life for meD A Bm Oh lass you have a cozy bed, andD A cattle you have tenBm A D G Can you not live a lawful lifeBm D A and live with lawful men?D A Bm But must I use old homely goodsD A while there's foreign gear so fine?G A Bm D Must I drink at the watersideG A D and France so full of wineBm D Smugglers drink of the frenchmensBm wine and the darkest night is theD smugglersA TimeG D Bm Away we ran from the excise manContinúa después del anuncioD G It's a smugglers life for meBm A D It's a smugglers life for meD A Bm Though well I like to see youD A Kate, with a baby on your kneeBm A D G My heart is now with gallantBm D crew that plough through the angryA seaD A Bm The hitter gale, the tightestD A sail, and the sheltered bay or goalG A It's the wayward life, it's theBm D G smugglers strife, it's the joyA of the smugglersD SoulBm D Smugglers drink of the frenchmensBm wine and the darkest night is theD smugglersA TimeG D Bm Away we ran from the excise manD G It's a smugglers life for meBm A D It's a smugglers life for meDBm D Smugglers drink of the frenchmensBm wine and the darkest night is theD smugglersA TimeG D Bm Away we ran from the excise manD G It's a smugglers life for meBm A D It's a smugglers life for meD A Bm And when at last the dawn comesD A up and the cargo safely storedBm A D Like sinless saints to churchG Bm D A we'll go. God's mercy to affordD A And It's champagne fine forBm D communion wine and the parsonA drinks it tooG A Bm With a sly wink prays "forgiveD Bm A these men, for they know not whatD they do"Bm D Smugglers, drink of theBm frenchmens wine and the darkestD night is the smugglersA TimeG D Bm Away we ran from the excise manD G It's a smugglers life for meBm A D It's a smugglers life for meD G It's a smugglers life for meBm A G It's a smugglers life for me