Jamaïca Farewell chords by Nana Mouskouri

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Intro 1

Verse 1
F 
Down the way where the  (F major) 
nights are gay
G 
C 
And the sun  (G major) shines daily on the mountain  (C major) top
F 
I took a trip on a sailing  (F major) ship
G 
C 
And when I  (G major) reached Jamaica I  (C major) made a stop

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Verse 2

But I'm sad to say I'm on my way

Won't be back for many a day

My heart is down, my head is turning around

I had to leave a little girl in

Kingston town

Verse 3
C 
 (C major) 
F 
Sounds of laughter  (F major) everywhere
G 
C 
And the dancing  (G major) girls sway  (C major) to and fro
F 
I must declare my heart  (F major) is there
G 
C 
Though I've  (G major) been from Maine to Mexico  (C major) 

Verse 4
C 
But I'm  (C major) sad to say I'm
Dm 
G 
 (D minor) on  my way  (G major) 
C 
Won't be back for  (C major) many a day
Dm 
My heart is down, my head is  (D minor) turning around
C 
G 
C 
I had to  (C major) leave a little  (G major) girl in Kingston town  (C major) 

Verse 5
C 
 (C major) 
F 
Down the market you  (F major) can hear
G 
Ladies  (G major) cry out while on their
C 
heads  (C major) they bear
F 
'Akey' rice, salt fish  (F major) are nice
G 
C 
And the  (G major) rum is fine any time  (C major) of year