Key: Eb major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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To my own true love,
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for I'm sailing far away
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I am bound to California,
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but I hope that I'll return someday
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I am bound to Californi a
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Far across the stormy bay
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Ah, but I will write you letters,
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before that I return again
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So fare thee well, my own true love,
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when I return, united we will be
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It's not the leaving of Liverpool
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that grieves me
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But my darling,
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when I think of thee
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I am bound on board a Yankee ship,
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Davy Crockett is her name
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captain of her
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They say that she's a floating shame
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I have left this city near a hundred times
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I've been lonesome more than I can tell
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If a man's a sailor he can get along
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If not, then surely he's in hell
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So fare thee well, my own true love
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When I return, united we will be
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It's not the leaving of Liverpool
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that grieves me
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Oh, my darling, when I think of thee
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So it's fare thee well to lower
Frederick Street,
Ellison Terrace
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For I know that it will be a long,
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long time
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before that I see you again
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So fare thee well, by your true love
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When I return, united we will be
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It's not the leaving of Liverpool
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But my darling, when I think of thee
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So fairly well, my own true love
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When I return, united we will be
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It's not the leaving of
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Liverpool that grieves me
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But my darling,
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when I think of thee
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