Key: D minor
Intro 1
Am
G
Am
C
G
F
C
F
G
Am
G
Am
C
G
F
C
F
G
Verse 1
Gm
C
A little older we may be
G
C
an d we can al ways fight them later
Am
C
Edim
A
A parlay, what's the use in that?
Dm
Ddim
The houseboatman's got swallowed
Fm
C
G
Let's go and make him give it back,
C
G
Am
C
we'll parlay you tomorrow
Am
C
Par lay, parlay,
G
F
C
F
G
maybe we can talk this through
Am
C
G
Am
With a parlay, a parlay,
C
G
F
C
F
G
talk with me, I'll talk with you
Gm
C
Why that unfriendly native?
G
C
and in our harbour hid it
It's not your harbour,
A
and besides,
Dm
Fm
it's not much good to you now
C
G
The harbour lies behind our lines,
so warships, we've got two now
Am
C
Am
Parley, parley,
C
G
F
C
Dm
F
G
maybe we can talk this through
Am
C
G
Am
With a parley, parley,
C
G
F
C
F
G
talk with me, I'll talk with you
Gm
C
Your arrows have green feathers,
F
Fm
F
no doubt given to you by
Dm
G
That rotter from the houseboat,
Edim
A
We took them as our trophies,
Dm
Fm
aye, we wrenched them from his grip
C
G
He just used them to clean his pipe,
Gm
G
so we pinched them from his ship
Am
C
Am
Let's have a parley, a parley,
C
F
C
F
G
maybe we can talk this through
Am
C
G
F
With a parley, a parley,
C
Dm
C
talk with me,
F
G
C
Dm
I'll talk with you
C
F
G
Gm
C
It seems we're all on the same side,
Dm
G
Our purposes are intertwined,
Edim
A
But tell me, why did you come
Dm
Fm
to our is land anyway?
Our island?
We've been coming here for years
We marked the harbour,
Gm
G
With our own blood, sweat an d tears
C
Am
C
Oh, parlay then
Am
C
Parlay, parlay
F
C
F
G
Maybe we can talk this through
Am
C
G
F
With a palé, palé
C
Dm
C
F
G
Talk with me, I'll talk with you
Dm
C
F
G
Maybe we can talk this through
Am
C
G
F
C
With a palé, palé
Dm
C
F
G
C
Talk with me, I'll talk I'll die with you
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