D G
Sail with me and I will make you fortune
D G
Whether it be women or gold
A G
A tall ship riding upon the Gulf Stream water
A G D G D G
The hurricane has blown me so far from home
D G
I fly the flag of southern Carthagena
D G
All the Spanish boats fair game
A G
The days are hot and the nightÂ’s filled with singing
A G
Women in the moonlight dancin away
D
Down in Cote Blanche Bay
G D
Down in Cote Blanche Bay
D G
All the creole ladies call him Bebe
D G
The renegades call him Capitaine
A G
But things were never the same south of New Orleans
A G
Ever since the Americans came
D
Down in Cote Blanche Bay
G D
Down in Cote Blanche Bay
Too many women
Bm
To much drinkin
G D
I canÂ’t sleep at night
If only
Bm
I could stop thinkin
G A
If only I could hold you tight
D G D (2nd Time)
Down in Cote Blance Bay (x2)
D G
WhatÂ’s a pirate to do when his sea legs get rusty
D G
When all the wind has left his sail
A G
IÂ’m going down south to where no one can find me
A G
Sleeping on the beach with a dock side girl
D
Down in Cote Blanche Bay (repeat several times)
