The High Kings – Leaving Of Liverpool chords

[Verse]
N.C.Fare thee well to Prince's Landing Stage
N.C.River Mersey, fare thee well
N.C.I am bound for Californi-A
N.C.It's a place that I know right well

[Chorus]
   G                  F        CSo fare thee well, my own true love
                                  GAnd when I return, united we will be
             C                         F       CIt's not the leaving of Liverpool that grieves me
                       G        CBut my darling, when I think of thee

[Verse]
                          F       CI have signed on a Yankee Clipper ship
                                  G'Davy Crockett' is her name
    C              F          CAnd Burgess is the Captain of her
                          G        CAnd they say that she's a floating shame

[Chorus]
   G                  F        CSo fare thee well, my own true love
                                  GAnd when I return, united we will be
             C                         F       CIt's not the leaving of Liverpool that grieves me
                       G        CBut my darling, when I think of thee

[Verse]
                           F      CI have sailed with Burgess once before
                        GHe's a man I know right well
     C                       F    CIf a man is a sailor, he can get along
                       G       CAnd if nothing, he is sure in Hell

[Chorus]
   G                  F        CSo fare thee well, my own true love
                                  GAnd when I return, united we will be
             C                         F       CIt's not the leaving of Liverpool that grieves me
                       G        CBut my darling, when I think of thee

[Verse]
                      F        CNow the sun is on the harbour, love
                     GAnd I wish I could remain
      C                 F          CFor I know it will be a long, long time
             G    CBefore I see you again
 C         N.C.(Here we go!)

[Chorus]
   G                  F        CSo fare thee well, my own true love
                                  GAnd when I return, united we will be
             C                         F       CIt's not the leaving of Liverpool that grieves me
                       G        CBut my darling, when I think of thee

[Chorus]
   G                  F        CSo fare thee well, my own true love
                                  GAnd when I return, united we will be
             C                         F       CIt's not the leaving of Liverpool that grieves me
                       G        C     F  CBut my darling, when I think of thee