Wellerman chords by
Nathan Evans
Nathan Evans
Argules
Argules

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Key: Ab major
Intro 1
F#
F#
C#
C#
D#m
D#m
A#m
A#m
F#
F#
C#
C#
D#m
D#m
A#m
A#m
Verse 1
F#
F#
C#
C#
There once was a ship that put to sea
D#m
D#m
A#m
A#m
The name of the ship was the Billy of Tea
F#
F#
C#
C#
The winds blew up, her bow dipped down
D#m
D#m
A#m
A#m
Oh, blow, my bully boys, blow (huh)
F#
F#
C#
C#
There once was a ship that put to sea
D#m
D#m
A#m
A#m
The name of the ship was the Billy of Tea
F#
F#
C#
C#
The winds blew up, her bow dipped down
D#m
D#m
A#m
A#m
Oh, blow, my bully boys, blow (huh)
Chorus 1
F#
F#
C#
C#
Soon may the Wellerman come
D#m
D#m
A#m
A#m
To bring us sugar, and tea and rum
F#
F#
C#
C#
One day, when the tonguing is done
D#m
D#m
A#m
A#m
We'll take our leave and go
F#
F#
C#
C#
Soon may the Wellerman come
D#m
D#m
A#m
A#m
To bring us sugar, and tea and rum
F#
F#
C#
C#
One day, when the tonguing is done
D#m
D#m
A#m
A#m
We'll take our leave and go
Verse 2
A#m
A#m
She'd not been two weeks from shore
When down on her a right whale bore
The captain called all hands and swore
Chorus 2
He'd take that whale in tow (huh)
F#
F#
C#
C#
Soon may the Wellerman come
D#m
D#m
A#m
A#m
To bring us sugar, and tea and rum
F#
F#
C#
C#
One day, when the tonguing is done
D#m
D#m
A#m
A#m
We'll take our leave and go
Verse 3
F#
F#
C#
C#
Before the boat had hit the water
D#m
D#m
A#m
A#m
The whale's tail came up and caught her
F#
F#
All hands to the side,
C#
C#
harpooned and fought her
D#m
D#m
A#m
A#m
When she dived down low (huh)
Chorus 3
F#
F#
C#
C#
Soon may the Wellerman come
D#m
D#m
A#m
A#m
To bring us sugar, and tea and rum
F#
F#
C#
C#
One day, when the tonguing is done
D#m
D#m
A#m
A#m
We'll take our leave and go
F#
F#
C#
C#
Soon may the Wellerman come
D#m
D#m
A#m
A#m
To bring us sugar, and tea and rum
F#
F#
C#
C#
One day, when the tonguing is done
D#m
D#m
A#m
A#m
We'll take our leave and go

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