| Song Name: | Across The Western Ocean (hi&lo) | By: | Irish sea chantey |
| Posted By: | WaltP | Difficulty: | Any |
| Key: | D | Genre: | Folk |
| Harp Type: | Diatonic | ||
| Created: | 2010-11-20 23:11:42 | Modified: | 2010-11-20 23:11:19 |
| Song: | ACROSS THE WESTERN OCEAN hi-lo
Irish sea chantey Key: D 7 -8 8 8 8 -8 7 8 8 8 4 -4 5 5 5 -4 4 5 5 5 Oh the times are hard and the wag-es low 7 -8 -8 -8 -8 8 9 4 -4 -4 -4 -4 5 6 A-me-lia, where you bound to? 9 -10 9 9 8 9 9 7 6 -6 6 6 5 6 6 4 The Rock-y Moun-tains are my home -8 8 8 8 -8 -8 7 -4 5 5 5 -4 -4 4 A-cross the west-ern o-cean. 7 -8 8 8 8 -8 7 8 8 8 4 -4 5 5 5 -4 4 5 5 5 Oh the land of prom-ise there you'll see 7 -8 -8 -8 -8 8 9 4 -4 -4 -4 -4 5 6 A-me-lia, where you bound to? 9 -10 9 9 8 9 9 7 6 -6 6 6 5 6 6 4 I'm bound a-cross that west-ern Sea. -8 8 8 8 -8 -8 7 -4 5 5 5 -4 -4 4 To join the I-rish ar-my 7 -8 8 8 8 -8 7 8 8 8 4 -4 5 5 5 -4 4 5 5 5 And to Liv-er-pool I'll take my way 7 -8 -8 -8 -8 8 9 4 -4 -4 -4 -4 5 6 A-me-lia, where you bound to? 9 -10 9 9 8 9 9 7 6 -6 6 6 5 6 6 4 To Liv-er-pool that Yan-kee school. -8 8 8 8 -8 -8 7 -4 5 5 5 -4 -4 4 A-cross the west-ern o-cean. 7 -8 8 8 8 8 4 -4 5 5 5 5 There's Liv-er-pool Pat -8 7 8 8 8 -4 4 5 5 5 with his tar-p�lin hat 7 -8 -8 -8 -8 8 9 4 -4 -4 -4 -4 5 6 A-me-lia, where you bound to? 9 -10 9 9 8 9 9 7 6 -6 6 6 5 6 6 4 And Yan-kee John the pack-et rat. -8 8 8 8 -8 -8 7 -4 5 5 5 -4 -4 4 A-cross the west-ern o-cean. 7 -8 8 8 8 -87 8 8 8 4 -4 5 5 5 -44 5 5 5 Be-ware the pack-et ships, I say, 7 -8 -8 -8 -8 8 9 4 -4 -4 -4 -4 5 6 A-me-lia, where you bound to? 9 -10 9 9 8 9 9 7 6 -6 6 6 5 6 6 4 They steal your stores and clothes a-way. -8 8 8 8 -8 -8 7 -4 5 5 5 -4 -4 4 A-cross the west-ern o-cean. |