Jamaica Farewell chords by Michiko Hamamura

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Verse 1
G 
C 
D 
G 
D 
Down
G 
the way
C 
where the night came
G 
D 
And the sun shines dearly
G 
D 
on the mountain top
G 
C 
I took a trip on a sailing ship
G 
D 
G 
And when I reached Jamaica I made a stop
D 
G 
Am 
But I'm sorry to say I'm on  my way
D 
G 
Won't be back for many a day
My heart is down,
Am 
my head is turning around
D 
I had to leave the little boys
G 
in Kingston town
C 
Sounds of laughter everywhere
G 
D 
G 
And the dancing girls swing to the floor
Gm 
C 
Em 
I must declare my heart is there though
G 
D 
G 
I've been from Maine to Mexico
Am 
But I'm sad to say I'm on  my way
D 
G 
Won't be back for many a days
My heart is done,
Am 
my head is turning around
G 
D 
I had to leave the little boys
G 
C 
D 
G 
D 
G 
C 
D 
in Kingston town
G 
C 
Down the well where the nights are gay
G 
D 
And the sun shines dilly
G 
D 
on the mountaintop
G 
C 
I took a trip on a sailing ship,
G 
D 
and when I reached Jamaica,
G 
I made a stop,
Am 
but I'm sad to say I'm on  my way
D 
G 
Won't be back for many a day,
my heart is down,
Am 
my head is turning around,
D 
I had to leave a little boy
G 
in Kingston town
Am 
D 
Sad to say I'm on  my way,
G 
won't be back for many a  days
Am 
My heart is mad and it's turnin' around
D 
I hate to leave the little boys
G 
in Kingstown town