{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1056867,"song":"Doon The Watter","artist":"Alex Beaton","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11234066-doon-the-watter-chords-by-alex-beaton/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1056867?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#\r\n#------------------------------------------------------------------------------#\r\n\r\n\r\nDoon the Watter\r\nIain Ingram\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                 [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMy father worked for buttons in a wee dry salters shop[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]F[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut we were young and didnae have a care[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]                                [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nOur shoes were scuffed and worn, our dungarees a' torn[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOur sloppy joes they wirnae fit to wear[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nNoo me and ma wee brother we were headaches to my mother[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]                              [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nAnd dirty for the best port o' the year[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]                               [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nBut she had us clean as whistles in our kilts and co-op sandals[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhen we went down the watter for the fair[/tab]\r\n\r\nChorus:\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                 [ch]F[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd we're sailing doon the Clyde, sailing doon the Clyde[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd headin' for Kilgreggan in the morning[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]F[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThen on to Rothesay Bay we'd leave on Saturday[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                     [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTo catch the Jeannie Dean frae Crigendoran[/tab]\r\n\r\nThe summertime was all I'm sure that kept my father gain'\r\nA time that he enjoyed as much as me\r\nThe family a' the gither we didnae mind the weather\r\nHe'd laugh and sing and bounce us on each knee\r\n'0 toora loora liddey ah finish work on Friday'\r\nHis troubles seem to vanish in the air\r\nAh but noo he's gone forever like the steamers on the river\r\nThat went sailing doon the wafter for the fair\r\n\r\nThe golden age of paddle steamers sadly disappeared\r\nAnd summertime has never been the same\r\nThose days of river cruisin' that slowly we were losing\r\nAn era that will never come again\r\nFor now we fly to Malta Majorca and Gibralter\r\nFrance and Spain and sunny Italy\r\nA' the kids a' think it's heaven like the Clyde for me at seven\r\nBut the days of doon the watter's gone for me","plain_text":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#\n#------------------------------------------------------------------------------#\n\n\nDoon the Watter\nIain Ingram\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus:\n\n\n\n\n\nThe summertime was all I'm sure that kept my father gain'\nA time that he enjoyed as much as me\nThe family a' the gither we didnae mind the weather\nHe'd laugh and sing and bounce us on each knee\n'0 toora loora liddey ah finish work on Friday'\nHis troubles seem to vanish in the air\nAh but noo he's gone forever like the steamers on the river\nThat went sailing doon the wafter for the fair\n\nThe golden age of paddle steamers sadly disappeared\nAnd summertime has never been the same\nThose days of river cruisin' that slowly we were losing\nAn era that will never come again\nFor now we fly to Malta Majorca and Gibralter\nFrance and Spain and sunny Italy\nA' the kids a' think it's heaven like the Clyde for me at seven\nBut the days of doon the watter's gone for me","chords":["C","F","G","Am","D","E7","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,0,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,0,1,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}