Don't Forget Your Old Shipmate chords by The Longest Johns
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Verse 1
(D major) Safe and sound at home (A major) again,
let the waters roar, Jack
(D major) Safe and sound at home (A major) again,
let the (D major) waters roar, Jack
Long we've tossed on the rolling main,
now we're safe (A major) ashore, Jack
Don't forget your (D major) old shipmate
Faldee raldee raldee raldee rye-
eye- doe!
Verse 2
Since we sailed from Plymouth Sound, four years (A major)
gone, or nigh, (D major) Jack
Was there ever chummies now,
such as (A major) you and I, Jack?
(D major) Long we've tossed on the rolling main,
now we're safe (A major) ashore, Jack
(B minor) Don't (A major) forget your (D major) old shipmate
Faldee raldee raldee raldee rye-
eye- doe!
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Verse 3
We have worked the (D major) self- same gun,
quarter (A major) deck di (D major) vision
Sponger I and loader (A major) you,
(D major) through the whole commission
Long we've tossed on the rolling main,
now we're safe (A major) ashore, Jack
(B minor) Don't for (D major) get your old shipmate
Faldee raldee raldee raldee rye-
eye- doe!
Verse 4
Oftentimes have we laid out, toil nor (D major)
danger fearing
Tugging out the flapping (A major) sail (D major) to the
(A major) weather ear (D major) ing
Long we've tossed on the rolling main,
now we're safe (A major) ashore, Jack
(B minor) Don't (A major) forget your (D major) old shipmate
Faldee raldee raldee raldee rye-
eye- doe!
Verse 5
When the middle (D major) watch was on,
and the time went slow, boy
Who could choose a rousing stave,
who like Jack or Joe, boy?
Long we've tossed on the rolling main,
now we're safe ashore, (A major) Jack
(B minor) Don't (A major) forget your (D major) old shipmate
Faldee raldee raldee raldee rye-
eye- doe!
Verse 6
There she swings, an empty hulk, not a (A major)
soul be (D major) low now
Number seven (B minor) starboard (D major) mess misses
Jack and Joe now
Long we've tossed on the rolling main,
now we're safe (A major) ashore, Jack
(B minor) Don't (D major) forget your old shipmate
Faldee raldee raldee raldee rye-
eye- doe!
Verse 7
But the best (D major) of friends must part,
fair or foul the weather
(A major) Hand your (D major) flipper for a shake,
now a drink together
Long we've tossed on the rolling main,
now we're safe (A major) ashore, Jack
(B minor) Don't forget your (D major) old shipmate
Faldee raldee raldee raldee rye-
eye- doe!
Verse 8
Long we've tossed on the rolling main, now we're (G major)
safe (A major) ashore, Jack
(B minor) Don't (D major) forget your old shipmate
Faldee raldee raldee raldee rye- eye- doe!
Don't Forget Your Old Shipmate
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