Key: Ab major
Verse 1
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Oh, I'm a sailin' away,
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my own true love
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I'm sailin' away in the mornin'
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Is there something I can send you
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from across the sea
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From the place where I'll be
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landing
can send me,
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my one true love
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There's nothing I wish to be owning
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Just to carry yourself
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back to me unspoiled
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From across that lonesome
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ocean
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You might want something fine
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Made of silver or gold
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Either from the mountains of Madrid
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Or from the coast of Barcelon
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a
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of the darkest night
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And the diamonds from
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Well, I'd forsake
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For that's all I'm wishin'
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to be ownin'
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That I might be gone a long old time
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And it's only that I'm askin'
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To make your time more easy
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passing
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Well how can, how can you ask me again
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It only brings me sorrow
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The same thing I would want today
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I'd want again tomorrow
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Oh, I got a letter on a lonesome day
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It was from her ship a -sailin'
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I'll be comin' back again
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It depends on how I'm
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feeling
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Well if you, love, must think that way
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I'm sure your mind is a -roamin'
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But with the country to
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where you're going
So take heed,
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take heed of the western winds
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Take heed of the stormy weather
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you can send back to me
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Spanish boots of Spanish
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leather
You
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