Misc Traditional – Foreign Lander chords
Chords:
G D C GI’ve been a foreign lander For seven years or moreG C G D Among the brave commanders Where wild beats howl and roarAm Em G D - CI’ve conquered all my enemies On land and on the seaG D F - C GBut you my dearest jewel Tis you have conquered meG D C GI cannot build a ship of love Without the wood of treesG C G DThe ship would burst asunder Should I prove false to theeAm Em G D - CIf ever I prove false love The elements would moanG D F - C GThe fire would turn to ice love The seas would rage and burnG D C G Have you heard the mourning dove She’s flying from pine to pineG C G DShe’s mourning for her own love The way I moan for mineAm Em G D - CI lie awake out in the night I see the shining starsG D F - C GI wonder if you see them too Wherever you areG D C GI’ve been a foreign lander For seven years or moreG C G D Among the brave commanders Where wild beats howl and roarAm Em G D - CI’ve conquered all my enemies On land and on the seaG D F - C GBut you my dearest jewel Tis you have conquered me