Key: Ab major
Intro 1
D
C
G
D
Verse 1
C
D
running out on the ocean
C
Em
D
Dolphins are playing out on the sea
Bring the gold home,
C
D
the wife, dog, and children
Em
D
C
G
D
nevermore roam
C
Em
D
Born of a wealthy Carolina family
C
Em
Like sheep and all that he took to the sea
D
C
Working the oceans,
G
D
C
fisherman on the working the oceans,
Em
D
searching for gold
C
Em
D
Dolphins are playing out on the sea
C
Em
Brang the gold home and never
D
C
G
D
more home.
C
Em
D
Heard of a gold mine down in Ja maica,
C
Em
Said his farewell to fam
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Em
D
Knew it was his, was there for the taking,
C
Em
D
Only mistake was the man in his plan.
C
D
Fish they are running out on hills,
C
Em
D
Dolphins are playing out on the sea.
Bring the gold home,
C
D
the wife, dog, and children
Em
D
C
G
D
nevermore alone
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Em
D
Late it was running down in Jamaica,
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Em
D
Later a lawman held him in the grass,
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Em
D
Held up his hands, I'll not go running,
C
Em
Held up his hands and was shot in the brain,
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D
out on the ocean
C
Em
D
Dolphins are playing out on the sea
Bring the gold home,
C
D
the wife, dog and children
Em
D
C
G
D
nevermore
C
Em
Lies on the island down dark
Em
D
forgotten his name
C
Em
G
D
Lies on the floor with life now behind him
C
Em
D
Wife, dog and children take a break
D
C
D
on the ocean
C
Em
D
Dolphins are playing out on the sea
Bring the gold home,
C
D
the wife, dog and children
Em
D
C
G
D
nevermore roam you
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