Key: A major•
Verse 1
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On the wild and wasteful ocean
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It's out there on the deep
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That we harvest and reap our bread
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As we hunt upon the shores of Herring
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It was on a fair an d pleasant day
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As a cabin -boy or a sailing -lugger
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For to hunt the bunny shoals of herring
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in the month of June
And for canny shields we
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With the hundred crown of
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That we'd taken from the shoals of Herring
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and the hours were long
And the treatment sure
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And I used to sleep standing
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And I'd dream about the shoals of Herring
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boy, you're on the move
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Take your turn on deck with the
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As you're following the shoals of herring
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you're a fisherman
And you're learning all
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That's your education,
scraps of navigation
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That's you hunt the funny shoals of herring
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In the stormy seas an
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Sailed ten thousand miles,
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As we hunted for the shoals of herring
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Come winter wave or
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winter gale
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Sweating or cold, growing up,
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growing old or dying
F#m
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We will hunt the pony -shoals of Herry
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsA D E F#m
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