{"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":1103981,"song":"The Grey Funnel Line","artist":"June Tabor","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11245393-the-grey-funnel-line-chords-by-june-tabor/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1103981?type=chord","rating":5,"votes":19,"content":"This refers to the British Navy (nicknamed the Grey Funnel Line) and the yearning for \r\nhome when at sea.\r\n\r\n\r\nStandard tuning capo 2\r\n\r\n\r\nIntro\r\n=====\r\n\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\nVerse 1\r\n=======\r\n\r\n[tab]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDon't mind the rain or the rolling sea[/tab]\r\n[tab]                           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe weary night never worries me[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]G/B[/ch]                [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\nBut the hardest time in a sailor's day[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIs to watch the sun as it dies a-way[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHere's one more day on the Grey Funnel Line[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\nVerse 2\r\n=======\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe finest ship that sails the sea[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIs still a prison for the likes of me[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G/B[/ch]               [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\nBut give me wings like Noah's dove[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI'll fly up harbour to the girl I love[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd it's one more day on the Grey Funnel Line[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\nVerse 3\r\n=======\r\n\r\n[tab]                            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh Lord if dreams were only real[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI'd have my hands on that wooden wheel[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]G/B[/ch]                [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\nAnd with all my heart I'd turn her round[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd tell the boys that we're homeward bound[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd it's one more day on the Grey Funnel Line[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n= Instrumental =\r\n\r\n(as the verse)\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G/B[/ch]   [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\nVerse 4\r\n=======\r\n\r\nI'll pass the time like some machine\r\n[tab]                          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nUntil blue water turns to green[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]G/B[/ch]              [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\nThen I'll dance on down that walk a-shore[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd sail the Grey Funnel Line no more[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd sail the Grey Funnel Line no more[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n-----------------------------------------\r","plain_text":"This refers to the British Navy (nicknamed the Grey Funnel Line) and the yearning for \nhome when at sea.\n\n\nStandard tuning capo 2\n\n\nIntro\n=====\n\nEm   C   D   G\nEm   C   D   G\n\n\nVerse 1\n=======\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEm   C   D   G\n\n\nVerse 2\n=======\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEm   C   D   G\n\n\nVerse 3\n=======\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n= Instrumental =\n\n(as the verse)\n\nG   D   G/B   Cmaj7\nEm  C   D     G\nEm  C   D     G\n\n\nVerse 4\n=======\n\nI'll pass the time like some machine\n\n\n\n\n\n\n-----------------------------------------","chords":["Em","C","D","G","G/B","Cmaj7"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Cmaj7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,0,0],"frets":[-1,3,2,0,0,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"G/B":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,0,0,0,2],"frets":[-1,2,0,0,0,3]}}}