Song Name: | Heart of Oak | By: | Charles Dibdin (?) |
Posted By: | Sandals | Difficulty: | Any |
Key: | Any | Genre: | General |
Harp Type: | Any | ||
Created: | 2009-07-02 00:07:05 | Modified: | 0000-00-00 00:00:00 |
Song: | A somewhat romantic view of life at sea, yet a pretty imaginative tune Heart of Oak -5 -7 -7 -7 -7 -8 7 -7 -6 6 -5 So cheer up my lads, 'tis to glo-ry we steer -6 6 6 -6 -7 -7 7 -8 8 7 -8 To add some-thing new to this won-der-ful year, -5 -7 -4 5 -5 6 -6 -7 -4 5 -5 To hon-our we call you, not press you as slaves, 8 -8 7 -7 -9 -6 -7 7 7 7 -5 For who are so free as the sons of the waves? 7 7 7 -6 -7 7 -8 -8 -8 -7 7 -8 Heart of Oak are our ships, Jol-ly tars are our men, -8 7 -7 8 -7 6 -7 -7 -5 -5 4 We al-ways are rea-dy, stea-dy, boys, stea-dy. -5 6 -7 7 -8 7 -7 9 -5 -5 -7 We'll fight and we'll con-quer a-gain and a-gain. |