The Flowers of Bermuda chords by Stan Rogers
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Intro 1
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Verse 1
(G major) He was (C major) Captain
(G major) of the (D major) Nightin (G major) gale
Twenty-one days (D major) days from (G major) Clyde in (D major) coal
(G major) He could smell the (C major) flowers (G major) of
Bermuda in the (C major) gale
When he (D major) died on the (G major) North Rock Shore
Just five short (A minor) hours (C major) from Ber (D major) muda,
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Verse 2
(G major)
in a (D major) fine October gale
(G major) There came a (C major) cry "Oh,
(G major) there be breakers (C major) ahead!"
From the (D major) collier Nightingale
(G major) No sooner (C major) had the (G major) Captain brought her round,
came a (D major) rending (C major) crash be (G major) low
Hard on her (C major) beam ends, (G major) groaning,
went the Nightin (C major) gale
And over (D major) side her main (C major) mas (G major) t goes
Verse 3
"Oh, Captain, (A minor)
are (D major) we all for (G major) drowning?"came the (D major) cry from (C major) all the (D major) crew
(G major) "The boats be (C major) smashed! How
(G major) then are we all to be (C major) saved?
They are (D major) stove in through and through!"
(G major) "Oh, are ye (C major) brave and (G major) hardy collier-men
or or are ye (D major) blind and (C major) cannot (D major) see?
(G major) The Captain's (C major) gig still (G major) lies
before ye whole and (C major) sound,
It shall (D major) carry all (G major) (C major) o' (G major) (D major) (C major)
(D major) (G major) we." (C major)
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Verse 4
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But when the (A minor) crew was (C major) all (D major) as (G major) sembled
and the (D major) gig pre (C major) pared for (D major) sea,
(G major) Twas seen there (C major) were but (G major) eighteen
places to be (C major) manned
Nineteen (D major) mortal souls were we.
(G major) But cries the Cap (C major) tain (G major) "Now do not delay,
nor do ye (D major) spare a (C major) thought for me.
(G major) My duty (C major) is to (G major) save ye all now,
if I (C major) can.
See ye re (D major) turn as quick (C major) as can (G major) (C major) (G major) (D major) (G major) (D major) (C major)
(G major) be."
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Interlude 1
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Oh, there be (A minor) flowers
Verse 5
(C major) in Ber (D major) muda. (G major)
Beauty (D major) lies on every and,
(G major) And there be (C major) laughter,
(G major) ease and drink for every (C major) man,
But there (D major) is no joy for (G major) me;
For when we (C major) reached the (G major) wretched
Nightingale what (D major) an awful (C major) sight was (G major) plain
The Captain, (C major) drowned,
was (G major) tangled in the mizzen-chains
(C major) Smiling Smiling (D major) bravely (C major) be neath (G major) the (C major) (G major) (D major) (G major) (D major)
(C major) (D major) (G major) sea. (C major)
Outro 1
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The Flowers of Bermuda
Stan Rogers
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