Mariner Boy chords by
Amble
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Key: Db major

Intro 1

C

C

C

Verse 1
C C 
 
Saving my flowers away for you
C C 
 
G G 
 
Though It's homeward I know I should be
C C 
 
The summer has gone
And the birds they have flown
F F 
 
G G 
 
Am Am 
 
On the winds of the migrating seas
F F 
 
G G 
 
On the winds of the migrating

Interlude 1

C

C

C

C

(seas)

Verse 2
C C 
 
The captain he asked me
On a cold winter's eve
C C 
 
C C 
 
"Is it married you're intending to be?
C C 
 
Is there love at the door a-waiting at the shore
F F 
 
G G 
 
Am Am 
 
With a candle and babe on her sleeve
F F 
 
G G 
 
With a candle and babe on her sleeve?"

Interlude 2

C

C

C

C

Solo 1
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C C 
 
C C 
 
C C 
 
C C 
 
C C 
 
C C 
 
C C 
 
C C 
 
C C 
 
C C 
 
C C 
 
F F 
 
G G 
 
Am Am 
 
Am Am 
 
F F 
 
G G

Interlude 3

C

C

C

C

Verse 3
C C 
 
Yes, and then "No, sir,"
I did reply
C C 
 
C C 
 
"There's no bonny lass waiting for me
C C 
 
If I  had but one
I would lay down my folly
F F 
 
G G 
 
Am Am 
 
And not be gone fishing with thee
F F 
 
G G 
 
And not be gone fishing with thee"

Interlude 4

C

C

C

C

Verse 4
C C 
 
Two years ago
There came to the show
C C 
 
C C 
 
A fair maiden a- courtin' for me
C C 
 
We had it won
With the ring and the money
F F 
 
G G 
 
Am Am 
 
But she wallowed in pity for me
F F 
 
G G 
 
She said a mariner boy's never

Interlude 5

C

C

C

C

(free)

Solo 2
C C 
 
C C 
 
C C 
 
C C 
 
C C 
 
C C 
 
C C 
 
C C 
 
C C 
 
C C 
 
C C 
 
C C 
 
F F 
 
G G 
 
Am Am 
 
Am Am 
 
F F 
 
G G

Interlude 6

C

C

C

C

Verse 5
C C 
 
It's often the day
Sitting up on the waves
C C 
 
C C 
 
That I wish I could then see her face
C C 
 
And the dark hair entwined
Down her magical spine
F F 
 
G G 
 
Am Am 
 
But I'll always remember her name
F F 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
Yes, I'll always remember her name

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