{"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":1977987,"song":"Mayflower","artist":"Rich Dombroskie","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11442690-mayflower-chords-by-rich-dombroskie/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1977987?type=chord","rating":0.16906,"votes":0,"content":"Mayflower       By Rich Dombroskie\r\n\r\n[Intro]   [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch] \r\nDarkness came early, as the snow began a swirling[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch] \r\nThe lake began to growl, as the wind it did howl[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAlthough it looked tired, the engine still fired[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]             [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThe Mayflower, had just one more run[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nIt was in November, the year 1912[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nChugged out of the Bay, for it,s final day[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThe Captain and crew, with passengers so few [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAhoy yelled the mate, as they headed south on Kaminiskeg [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nLake[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThe steamwheeler moved on toward Combermere Town[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch] \r\nCarrying the corpse of one Herman Brown[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nIn a coffin so fine, made of local white pine[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]F[/ch]             [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nOh Mayflower, just one more run[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThe night grew cold as the storm it took hold[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nWhitecaps did rise, to an enormous size[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]Am[/ch]  \r\nThe hull took a thrashing, as the waves kept on crashing[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]                [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThe Mayflower was dyin, as the passengers were crying[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]    \r\nThe Mayflower went down with hardly a sound[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]Am[/ch]  \r\nSeveral met their keeper, as that boat, it sank deeper[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThey just couldn,t escape, that treacherous Lake[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]AM[/ch]\r\nT,was a disastrous plight, on that fateful night[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 5]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAlthough seven died, a miracle kept three men alive[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]  \r\nWhen Mr Brown,s coffin, came up from the bottom[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nClinging to the box, they floated to the nearest rocks[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nSpent a frigid night, not giving up their fight[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 5]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nIf you ever pass this way, on a very clear day[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nWhere Kaminiskeg flows from the Masawaska River[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]Am[/ch]  \r\nYou will feel a chill where the Mayflower lies so still[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nIn her watery grave forever[/tab]","plain_text":"Mayflower       By Rich Dombroskie\n\n[Intro]   Am  G   Am G   Am  G  F  Am\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 5]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 5]","chords":["Am","G","F","C","AM"],"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]},"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]}}}