{"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":1862192,"song":"Sule Skerry","artist":"Barbara Dickson","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11414859-sule-skerry-chords-by-barbara-dickson/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1862192?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"Barbara Dickson - Sule Skerry\r\n\r\n\r\nCAPO: 5th Fret\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n[INTRO:] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[VERSE 1:]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAn earthly nooris sits and spins[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd aye she sings ba lilley wain[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSayin', \"Little ken I my bairn's father[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]    \r\nFar less the land that he bides in\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[VERSE 2:]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd he was there at her bedfoot[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]F[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd a grumlie guest, I'm sure, 'twas he[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSayin', \"Here am I, thy bairn's father[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch] \r\nAlthough I be not comely\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[VERSE 3:]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\"I am a man upon the land[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd I am a Silkie in the sea[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut when I'm far and far frae land[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]Am7[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMy home it is in Sule Skerry____\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[VERSE 4:]\r\n[tab]               [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThen he's taen oot a purse o' gold[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd he has thrown it upon her knee[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSayin', \"Gi tae me my bonny wee son[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]Am7[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd tak' thee up thy nooris fee___\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[VERSE 5:]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]F[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\"For it'll come to pass on a summer's day[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen the sun shines bright on every stane[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThat I'll come and tak' my bonny wee son[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]  \r\nAnd teach him how to swim the fame\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[VERSE 6:]\r\n[tab]               [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\"And you shall marry a gunner good[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]F[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd a proud gunner, I'm sure he'll be[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut the very first shot that e'er he fires[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch] \r\nHe'll kill both your young son and me\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[VERSE 7:]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\"I am a man upon the land[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd I am a Silkie in the sea[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut when I'm far and far frae land[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]   \r\nMy home it is in Sule Skerry____\"[/tab]","plain_text":"Barbara Dickson - Sule Skerry\n\n\nCAPO: 5th Fret\n\n\n\n\n[INTRO:] G\n\n[VERSE 1:]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[VERSE 2:]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[VERSE 3:]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[VERSE 4:]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[VERSE 5:]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[VERSE 6:]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[VERSE 7:]","chords":["G","F","C","Am7"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,0,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"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]}}}