{"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":2561856,"song":"A Capital Ship","artist":"Misc Traditional","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11515141-a-capital-ship-chords-by-misc-traditional/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2561856?type=chord","rating":4.82595,"votes":4,"content":"[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nA capital ship for an ocean trip[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G7[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWas the \"Walloping Window Blind\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]D7[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNo wind that blew dismayed her crew[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]D7[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOr troubled the captain's mind[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe man at the wheel was made to feel[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G7[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nContempt for the wildest blow[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTho' it often appeared when the weather had cleared[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G7[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThat he'd been in his bunk below[/tab]\r\n\r\n   [Chorus]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\n      So, blow ye winds, heigh-ho[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]G7[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\n      A-sailing we will go[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]G7[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\n      I'll stay no more on England's shore[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G7[/ch]\r\n      So let the music play[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\n      I'm off for the morning train[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G7[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\n      To cross the raging main[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]G7[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\n      I'm off to my love with a boxing glove[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]G7[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\n      Ten thousand miles away[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe bos'un's mate was very sedate[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G7[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nYet fond of amusement too[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]D7[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe played hop-scotch with the starboard watch[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]D7[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhile the captain tickled the crew[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe gunner he was apparently mad[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G7[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nFor he sat on the afterrail[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd fired salutes with the captain's boots[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G7[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIn the teeth of a booming gale[/tab]\r\n\r\n   [Chorus]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\n      So, blow ye winds, heigh-ho[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]G7[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\n      A-sailing we will go[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]G7[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\n      I'll stay no more on England's shore[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G7[/ch]\r\n      So let the music play[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\n      I'm off for the morning train[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G7[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\n      To cross the raging main[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]G7[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\n      I'm off to my love with a boxing glove[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]G7[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\n      Ten thousand miles away[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe captain sat on the commodore's hat[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G7[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd dined in a royal way[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]D7[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOff pickles & figs & little roast pigs[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]D7[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd gunnery bread each day[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe cook was Dutch and behaved as such[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G7[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nFor the diet he served the crew[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWas a couple of tons of hot-cross buns[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G7[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nServed up with sugar and glue[/tab]\r\n\r\n   [Chorus]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\n      So, blow ye winds, heigh-ho[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]G7[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\n      A-sailing we will go[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]G7[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\n      I'll stay no more on England's shore[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G7[/ch]\r\n      So let the music play[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\n      I'm off for the morning train[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G7[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\n      To cross the raging main[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]G7[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\n      I'm off to my love with a boxing glove[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]G7[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\n      Ten thousand miles away[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThen we all fell ill as mariners will[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G7[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOn a diet that's rough and crude[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]D7[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd we shivered and shook as we dipped the cook[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]D7[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIn a tub of his gluesome food[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAll nautical pride we cast aside[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G7[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nAnd we ran the vessel ashore[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOn the Gulliby Isles where the poopoo smiles[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G7[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd the rubbily ubdugs roar[/tab]\r\n\r\n   [Chorus]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\n      So, blow ye winds, heigh-ho[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]G7[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\n      A-sailing we will go[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]G7[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\n      I'll stay no more on England's shore[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G7[/ch]\r\n      So let the music play[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\n      I'm off for the morning train[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G7[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\n      To cross the raging main[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]G7[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\n      I'm off to my love with a boxing glove[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]G7[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\n      Ten thousand miles away[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 5]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nComposed of sand was that favored land[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G7[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd trimmed with cinnamon straws[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]D7[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd pink and blue was the pleasing hue[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]D7[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOf the tickle-toe teaser's claws[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWe sat on the edge of a sandy ledge[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G7[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nAnd shot at the whistling bee[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhile the rugabug bats wore waterproof hats[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G7[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAs they dipped in the shining sea[/tab]\r\n\r\n   [Chorus]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\n      So, blow ye winds, heigh-ho[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]G7[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\n      A-sailing we will go[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]G7[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\n      I'll stay no more on England's shore[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G7[/ch]\r\n      So let the music play[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\n      I'm off for the morning train[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G7[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\n      To cross the raging main[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]G7[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\n      I'm off to my love with a boxing glove[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]G7[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\n      Ten thousand miles away[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 6]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOn rugabug bark from dawn till dark[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G7[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWe dined till we all had grown[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]D7[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nUncommonly shrunk when a Chinese junk[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]D7[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nCame up from the Torrible Zone[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nShe was stubby and square, but we didn't much care[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G7[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nSo we merrily put to sea[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd we left all the crew of the junk to chew[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G7[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOn the bark of the rubabug tree[/tab]\r\n\r\n   [Chorus]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\n      So, blow ye winds, heigh-ho[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]G7[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\n      A-sailing we will go[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]G7[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\n      I'll stay no more on England's shore[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G7[/ch]\r\n      So let the music play[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\n      I'm off for the morning train[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G7[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\n      To cross the raging main[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]G7[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\n      I'm off to my love with a boxing glove[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]G7[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\n      Ten thousand miles away[/tab]","plain_text":"[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n   [Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n   [Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n   [Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n   [Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 5]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n   [Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 6]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n   [Chorus]","chords":["C","A","G7","F","D7","G","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]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"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]},"G7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,2,0,0,0,1],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,1]}}}