Song Name: | Jamaica Farewell (chromatic) | By: | Harry Belafonte, Jimmy Buffett |
Posted By: | WaltP | Difficulty: | Any |
Key: | D | Genre: | Reggae |
Harp Type: | Chromatic | ||
Created: | 2010-08-24 11:08:35 | Modified: | 0000-00-00 00:00:00 |
Song: | JAMAICA FAREWELL
By: Irving Burgie Harry Belafonte, Jimmy Buffett Key: D -3 -3 -3 -3 Down the way where -3 -4 4* -5 the nights are gay 4* -4 -3 -3 3 3 And the sun shines dai-ly 3 3 -2* 3 -3 on the moun-tain top. -3 -3 -3 -3 -3 -3 -4 4* -5 I took a trip on a sail-ing ship -5 4* -4 -3 -3 3 3 And when I reached Ja-mai-ca 3 -2* 2 -1 I made a stop. -2* -3 -1 -1 -2* -2* 2 2 3 but I�m sad to say, I'm on my way 1* 1* 2 2 -1 -1 -1-2* Won't be back for man-y a day. -3 -1 -1 -2* My heart is down, -2* -2* -2* 2 2 2 3 my head is turn-ing a-round, 3 3 3 -2* -2*-2* -2* 2 I had to leave a lit-tle girl 2 2 -1 -1 in King-ston town -56-5 5*-5-6*6-55*-46 7-6*6-55*6 -8-77-6*-7-9 -910-99*-910-99*-8-7-78*8*-8 -7-77-6*6-5-5 Down at the market you can hear Ladies cry out whilE on their heads they bear Ahki rice, salt fish are nice, And the rum is good any time of year. But I'm sad to say....etc. Sounds of laughter everywhere And the dancing girls swaying to and fro. I must declare my heart is there Though I've been from Maine to Mexico. But I'm sad to say....etc. |