{"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":2502246,"song":"Trochus Boats","artist":"Gordon Bok","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11509064-trochus-boats-chords-by-gordon-bok/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2502246?type=chord","rating":0.17153,"votes":0,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]E[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI am living dry and placid now, among encircling mountains[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]B[/ch]                 [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAn old man still remembering the days that used to be[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]F#m[/ch]               [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nBut I close my eyes and live again, those days of sweat and laughter[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]E[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]E[/ch]\r\nWhen we worked the trochus luggers in the western Coral Sea[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]\r\nSailing in a black hulled lugger with a lookout at the masthead[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]B[/ch]                [ch]E[/ch]\r\nYou may drift along the coral cays and anchor where you please[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]F#m[/ch]            [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nIn the glassy leeside waters of some rocky offshore island[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]E[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThough the outer reef be trembling under pounding whitened seas[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nLaddie oh..., Laddie ay...[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]E[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nLaddie oh..., Laddie ay...[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nLaddie oh..., Laddie ay...[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]E[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nLaddie oh..., Laddie ay...[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]\r\nYou may anchor calm and safely in the shallows over coral[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]B[/ch]                [ch]E[/ch]\r\nWhere the waters glimmer peacock in a hundred shifting shades[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]F#m[/ch]           [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nYou can hear the rippling wavelets tinkle gently on the beaches[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]E[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd the stays and braces thrumming in the southeast trades[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nLaddie oh..., Laddie ay...[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]E[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nLaddie oh..., Laddie ay...[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nLaddie oh..., Laddie ay...[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]E[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nLaddie oh..., Laddie ay...[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]E[/ch]\r\nTo the north of Lizard Island and to the south of Iron Range[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]B[/ch]                   [ch]E[/ch]\r\nIn my dreams I am returning to the place where I would be[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]F#m[/ch]           [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nTo the laughing Torres Straitsmen singing softly in the twilight[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]E[/ch]                  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nTo the trochus lugger's anchorage in Princess Charlotte Bay[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nLaddie oh..., Laddie ay...[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]E[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nLaddie oh..., Laddie ay...[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nLaddie oh..., Laddie ay...[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]E[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nLaddie oh..., Laddie ay...[/tab]","plain_text":"[Intro]\nE  D  E\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["E","D","A","B","F#m","C#m"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}