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Bonnie ship diamond chords by
Phil Cunningham
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Key: C minor•
Verse 1
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Oh, the
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diamond is a ship, lads,

For the deavest riches bound,

Her decks they are all garnished
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With bonnie lasses around.
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Captain Thompson gives the order

To sail the ocean wide,

Where the sun it never sets, me lads,
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And darkness fills the skies,
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And it's cheered up, me lads,
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let your hearts never fail
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For the bonnie ship, the diamond goes
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a -fishin' for the whale
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All along the quay at Peterhead,

the lasses stand around

With their shoals all pulled round them
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and saltiers runnin' down
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Don't you weep, me bonnie lass,

though you'll be left behind

For the rosin will grow on

Carinthian's ice
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Before we change our minds
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And it's cheered up, me lads
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Let your hearts never fail
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For the bonnie ship, the diamond goes
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A -fishin' for the whale
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Here's a health to the resolution,

likewise the Eliza swan.

Here's a health to the butler of Montrose
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and the diamond ship of Fim.
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We wear the trousers of the white

and the jackets of the blue.

When we return to Peterhead,

we'll have sweethearts anew.
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And it's cheer up me lads,
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let your hearts never fail
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For the bonnie ship, the diamond goes
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a -fishin' for the whale
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Well it'll be light, both day and night,
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when me Greenland lads come here

With a ship that's full of oil,

me boys,
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and money to our names
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We'll make the cradles for to rock
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and the blankets for to tear
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And every lass in Peterhead crows,
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Hush -a -bye me dear.
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And it's cheer up me lads,
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Let your hearts never fail,
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For the bonnie ship the diamond goes,

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A -fishin' for the whale.
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And it's cheer up me lads,
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Let your hearts never fail,
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For the bonnie ship the diamond goes,

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A -fishin' for the whale.

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Am

  • Em

  • D

  • F

  • G

  • A

  • E

Capo: 3

Transpose: 0

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The original key of Bonnie ship diamond by Phil cunningham is C minor.

The primary chords used in Bonnie ship diamond are Cm, Gm, F, Ab, Bb, C.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Cm, Gm, F, Ab, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Bonnie ship diamond is approximately 98 beats per minute.

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