Jamaica Farewell chords by Louis Armstrong, Nina & Frederik
Intro 1
C
Verse 1
C
F
Down the way where the nights are gay
G
And the sun shines daily
C
on the mountaintop
F
I took a trip on a sailing ship
G
And when I reached Jamaica
C
I made a stop
Dm
But I'm sad to say, I'm on my way,
G
C
Won't be back for many a day,
Me heart is down,
Dm
me head is turning around,
G
C
I had to leave a little girl in Kingston town
Down by the market
F
G
you can hear a lady cry out
C
while on their heads they fell
F
Khaki rice or fish are nice
G
C
and the rum is fine any time of year
Dm
And I'm sad to say I'm on my way,
G
C
won't be back for many a day
Me heart is down,
Dm
me head is turning around
G
I had to leave a little girl in
C
Kingston town
F
Sounds of laughter everywhere
G
C
and the dancing girls sway to and fro
F
I must declare that my heart is there
G
C
Though I've been from Maine to Mexico
Dm
and I'm sad to say I'm on my way
G
C
Won't be back for many a day
Me heart is down,
Dm
me head is turnin' around
G
C
I had to leave a little girl in King
Dm
G
C
ston town
F
Down the way where the nights are gay
G
And the sun shines daily
C
on the mountain top
F
I took a trip on a sailing ship
G
And when I reached Jamaica
C
I made a stop
Dm
But I'm sad to say I'm on my way
G
C
Won't be back for many a day
Me heart is down,
Dm
me head is turning around
G
I had to leave our little girl
C
in Kingston Town
G
Dm
G
C
Oh leave our little girl in Kingston Town
D
G
Leave our little girl in King
C
ston Town
Outro 1
G
C
G
C
Jamaica Farewell
Louis Armstrong, Nina & Frederik
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