Wrap Me Up In My Tarpaulin Jacket (hi-lo)

WRAP ME UP IN MY TARPAULIN JACKET hi-lo
W: attributed to G.I. Whyte-Melville
M: Charles Coote
Key: C
Time: 3/4

3  2    2    2   -2”  3  -2” 2   3
6  5    5    5   -5   6  -5  5   6
A tall stal-wart lan-cer lay dy-ing

 3  -3”-3”-3”   3    2  1  -1
 6  -6 -6 -6    6    5  4  -4
And as on his death-bed he lay

3  -2”    2     2  2  -2”   3   -2”  2    3
6  -5     5     5  5  -5    6   -5   5    6
To his friends who a-round him were sigh-ing

  3    -3” -3  4    2  -2” -1   1
  6    -6  -7  7    5  -5  -4   4
These last dy-ing words he did say

 3  -2” 2  2  2  -2”  3  -2”  2   3
 6  -5  5  5  5  -5   6  -5   5   6
Wrap me up in my tar-pau-lin jack-et

 3  -3”-3” -3”  3    2    1   -1
 6  -6 -6  -6   6    5    4   -4
And say a poor duf-fer’s laid low

 3    3   2   2   2 -2”  3  -2” 2  2  3
 6    6   5   5   5 -5   6  -5  5  5  6
Send for six salt-y sea-men to car-ry me

 3    -3”   -3    4    2  -2” -1   1
 6    -6    -7    7    5  -5  -4   4
With steps mourn-ful, sol-emn and slow