The Boatman chords by Caladmor

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Verse 1
Am 
C 
G 
How often, the highest mountain,
F 
I've scanned the ocean to
Em 
seek my boatman.
Am 
When will I see him?
F 
G 
Today? Tomorrow?
Will there ever come love
Am 
to comfort me?
C 
Heed a badger,
G 
C 
G 
now hold a whale, yeah
F 
Em 
Heed a badger, now hold a whale, yeah
Am 
F 
C 
G 
Heed a badger, now hold a whale, yeah
Oh, fare thee well, love, wherever ye be
Am 
C 
G 
From passing boatmen I'll faintly discover
Em 
G 
F 
If they have heard of or
Em 
seen my lover
Am 
F 
G 
They never tell me I'm only jited
And told my heart's been
Am 
sore misguided
C 
G 
Heed a butter, now hold a will, yeah
F 
Em 
Heed a butter, now hold a will, yeah
Am 
F 
C 
G 
Heed a butter, now hold a will, yeah
Am 
O fade away, love, wherever ye be
C 
G 
There was a promise to bring his lady
F 
Em 
A silken gown and a tartan plaity
Am 
F 
A ring of gold which would show his poetry
G 
F 
G 
Am 
That golden ring I will never see
C 
G 
Hira bhaja, na hora velja
F 
Em 
Hira bhaja, na hora velja
Am 
F 
C 
G 
Hira bhaja, na hora velja
O faith, O will of wherever ye be
Am 
C 
G 
I may not hide it, my heart's devotion
F 
is not a season's brief emotion.
Em 
Am 
Thy love in childhood
F 
G 
began to seize me,
F 
G 
Am 
and not your fate till my dying day.
C 
G 
Heera Bhaja, Na Hora Waila,
F 
Em 
Heera Bhaja, Na Hora Waila,
Am 
F 
C 
G 
Heera Bhaja, Na Hora Waila,
Am 
May joy await thee wherever thou sails.