Roger Whittaker – The Last Farewell chords

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Capo 1

Intro G
G D7 GThere's a ship lies rigged and ready in the harbor
G7 Ctomorrow for old England she sails
Am Cfar away from your land of endless sunshine
Am7 D7to my land full of rainy skies and gales
G D7 Gand I shall be on aboard that ship tomorrow
G7 Cthough my heart is full of tears at this farewell
Chorus:
Am Bm D G Em Am D7For you are beautiful and I have loved you dearly
Am7 D7 Gmore dearly than the spoken word can tell
Am Bm D G Em Am D7for you are beautiful and I have loved you dearly
Am7 D7 Gmore dearly than the spoken word can tell
Verse#2
G D7 GI heard there's a wicked war a blazing
G7 Cand the taste of war I know so very well
Am CEven now I see that foreign flag a raising
Am7 D7their guns on fire as we sailed into hell
G D7 GI have no fear of death it brings no sorrow
G7 Cbut how bitter will be this last farewell
Chorus:
Am Bm D G Em Am D7For you are beautiful and I have loved you dearly
Am7 D7 Gmore dearly than the spoken word can tell
Am Bm D G Em Am D7for you are beautiful and I have loved you dearly
Am7 D7 Gmore dearly than the spoken word can tell
Verse#3:
G D7 GThough death and darkness gather all about me
G7 Gand my ship be torn apart upon the sea
Am CI shall smell again the fragrance of these islands
Am7 D7in the heaving waves that brought me once to thee
G D7 Gand should I return safe home again to England
G7 CI shall watch the English mist roll through the dale
Chorus:
Am Bm D G Em Am D7For you are beautiful and I have loved you dearly
Am7 D7 Gmore dearly than the spoken word can tell
Am Bm D G Em Am D7for you are beautiful and I have loved you dearly
Am7 D7 Gmore dearly than the spoken word can tell
CBA
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