{"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":2541363,"song":"High Barbary","artist":"Gordon Bok","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11512654-high-barbary-chords-by-gordon-bok/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2541363?type=chord","rating":4.65326,"votes":5,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]Bm[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]F#m[/ch]  [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]Em7[/ch]  [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]                                [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nThere were two lofty ships from old England come[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBlow high, blow low, and so sailed we[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bm[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nOne was the Prince of Luther and the other Prince of Wales[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bm[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]Em7[/ch]       [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAll a-cruising down the coast of the High Barbary[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n\"Aloft there! Aloft there!\", our bully bosun cried[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBlow high, blow low, and so sailed we[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bm[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nLook ahead, look astern, look to weather and alee[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bm[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]Em7[/ch]       [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAll a-cruising down the coast of the High Barbary[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]                                             [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n\"There's naught upon our stern, sir, there's naught upon our lee\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBlow high, blow low, and so sailed we[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Bm[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\n\"But there's a lofty ship to windward and she's sailing fast and free\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bm[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]Em7[/ch]       [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAll a-cruising down the coast of the High Barbary[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]                                    [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n\"Then hail her! Oh, hail her!\", our gallant captain cried[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBlow high, blow low, and so sailed we[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bm[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\n\"Are you a man-of-war or a privateer?\" cried he[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bm[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]Em7[/ch]       [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAll a-cruising down the coast of the High Barbary[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n\"Oh no, I'm not a man-o'-war nor privateer\", cried he[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBlow high, blow low, and so sailed we[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bm[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\n\"But I'm a salty pirate all a-looking for my fee\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bm[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]Em7[/ch]       [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAll a-cruising down the coast of the High Barbary[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]                                [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nThen broadside and broadside, a long time they lay[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBlow high, blow low, and so sailed we[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bm[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\n'Til at last the Prince of Luther shot the pirates' mast away[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bm[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]Em7[/ch]       [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAll a-cruising down the coast of the High Barbary[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nWith cutlass and gun, well, we fought for hours three[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBlow high, blow low, and so sailed we[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bm[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nThe ship it was their coffin and their grave it was the sea[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bm[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]Em7[/ch]       [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAll a-cruising down the coast of the High Barbary[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]                                  [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n\"Oh quarter! Oh, quarter!\", those pirates they did cry[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBlow high, blow low, and so sailed we[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bm[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nBut the quarter that we give 'em was to sink 'em in the sea[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bm[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]Em7[/ch]       [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAll a-cruising down the coast of the High Barbary[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]                                [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nThere were two lofty ships from old England come[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBlow high, blow low, and so sailed we[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bm[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nOne was the Prince of Luther and the other Prince of Wales[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bm[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]Em7[/ch]       [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAll a-cruising down the coast of the High Barbary[/tab]","plain_text":"[Intro]\nBm    A  Bm      D\nBm  A  G  F#m  Bm  D  Em7  Bm\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]","chords":["Bm","A","D","G","F#m","Em7"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,0,3,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,3,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}