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Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":76318,"song":"Jolly Roger","artist":"Roger McGuinn","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11546813-jolly-roger-chords-by-roger-mcguinn/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/76318?type=chord","rating":4.75926,"votes":12,"content":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#\r\n#------------------------------------------------------------------------------#\r\n#\r\n\r\n\r\nSubject: Jolly Roger    Roger McGuinn  Chords/Words\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]Dm[/ch]                                      [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nThe sun comes up on the Spanish sea  our homeland far behind us[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                     [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nBeing hunted by the King's Navy it's sure he'd never find us[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Dm[/ch]                                  [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nPull away me lads  O the Cardiff Rose and hoist the  Jolly Roger[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                                       [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nWe brought her into the looward wind and made for the Caribbean[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                                      [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nFor thoughts of what it might have been destroys a human being[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm[/ch]                                  [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nBut thoughts about the Spanish gold and learning to desire it[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                       [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nCan make a man so brash and bold he'll soon become a pirate[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Dm[/ch]                                [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nPull away me lads of the Cardiff  Rose and hoist the Jolly Roger[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                                             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNow a gleam came into the captain's eyes as he spied an English[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nclipper[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                           [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nShe looks the perfect shape and size let's all aboard and strip her[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm[/ch]                             [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nWe fired a shot across her bow and eased ourselves beside her[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                         [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nWith our keel as close as she'd allow we swung from the deck to ride[/tab]\r\nher\r\n[tab]     [ch]Dm[/ch]                                   [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nPull away me lads of the Cardiff Rose and hoist the Jolly Roger[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                                      [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nUp she tumbles and starts to pitch  and signals for assistance[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                        [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nWe tightened our hold another hitch and ended her resistance[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                                             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNow there's many a day  on the Spanish  sea I served aboard that[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nraider[/tab]\r\n\r\nBut we never did nothing more beautifully\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nThan the way that we belayed her[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Dm[/ch]                                  [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nPull away me lads of the Cardiff Rose and hoist the Jolly Roger[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHer hold was hot as St Elmo's fire her chests were filled with[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]\r\ntreasure[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                     [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nWe took as much as we'd require then took more for our pleasure[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nNow there's many a day on the Spanish Main[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nBut none I hold so  dear[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nAs the happy day I first became a scurvy buccaneer[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Dm[/ch]                                 [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nPull away me lads of the Cardif Rose and hoist the Jolly Roger[/tab]\r","plain_text":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#\n#------------------------------------------------------------------------------#\n#\n\n\nSubject: Jolly Roger    Roger McGuinn  Chords/Words\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nher\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBut we never did nothing more beautifully","chords":["Dm","G","A7","C"],"chord_diagrams":{"A7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,2,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}