The Squid-Jiggin' Ground (chrom)

by Folk song from Newfoundland

Type:: Chromatic
Key:: D
Posted by:: WaltP

THE SQUID-JIGGIN’ GROUND chrom
Folk song from Newfoundland
W: Arthur R. Scammel
M: Larry O’Gaff
Key: D
Time: 3/4

-3   -5  -1 -1   -2*
Oh, this is the place
  2   -1   -3  -4 -3   -3 -2*
Where the fish-er-men gath-er
 -1   3   -3    3   -2*
With oil-skins and boots
-3   -2*  2   -2*  -3    -4
And Cape Anns bat-tened down
 4* -5  -5 -5 -5   4*
All siz-es of fig-ures
 -4   -3    -4   -3  -3  -2*
With squid lines and jig-gers
 -1  -1  -2*  -3   -3
They con-gre-gate here
3  -2*   2   -1   1*    -1
On the squid-jig-gin’ ground