{"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":731658,"song":"Harbour Lecou","artist":"Great Big Sea","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11585313-harbour-lecou-chords-by-great-big-sea/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/731658?type=chord","rating":4.84012,"votes":6,"content":"\"Harbour Lecou\"(Trad\\Arr. GBS)\r\nFrom \"The Hard and the Easy\"(2005)\r\n\r\nDADGAD tuning.\r\n\r\nD5: 000200\r\nG: x44300\r\nA: x66500\r\nAsus4: 002200\r\nBm: x24400 \r\n--------------------------------\r\n\r\n[Intro] \r\n\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Asus4[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]D5[/ch]\r\nAs I rowed ashore from my schooner close by,[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D5[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\na girl on the beach sure I chanced to espy. [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D5[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHer hair it was red and her bonnet was blue,[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D5[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D5[/ch]\r\nher place of abode was in Harbour Lecou. [/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]D5[/ch] \r\nOh boldly I asked her to walk on the sand,[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D5[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nshe smiled like an angel and held out her hand. [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nSo I buttoned me guernsey and hove 'way me chew,[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D5[/ch]\r\nin the dark rollin' waters of Harbour Lecou. [/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]Asus4[/ch] X1\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]D5[/ch] \r\nMy ship she lay anchored far out on the tide,[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D5[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nas I strode along with that maid at my side. [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D5[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI told her I loved her, I said I'll be true,[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D5[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nand I winked at the moon over Harbour Lecou. [/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]Asus4[/ch] X4\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]D5[/ch]\r\nAs we walked on the sands at the close of the day,[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D5[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI thought of my wife who was home in Torbay. [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D5[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI knew that she'd kill me if she only knew,[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D5[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D5[/ch]\r\nI was courting this lassie in Harbour Lecou.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]D5[/ch] \r\nAs we passed a log cabin that stood on the shore,[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D5[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI met an old comrade I'd sailed with before. [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D5[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHe treated me kindly, saying \"Jack how are you?[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D5[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D5[/ch] \r\nIt's seldom I see you in Harbour Lecou\". [/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] X1 \r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]D5[/ch] \r\nAnd as I was parting this maiden in tow,[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D5[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] \r\nhe broke up my party with one single blow. [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D5[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHe said \"Regards to your missus, and your wee kiddies too,[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D5[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D5[/ch]\r\nI remember her well, she's from Harbour Lecou\". [/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D5[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]Asus4[/ch] X2\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]D5[/ch]\r\nI looked at this damsel a standin' 'long side,[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D5[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nher jaw it just dropped and her mouth opened wide. [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D5[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd then like a she-cat upon me she flew,[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D5[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D5[/ch]\r\nand I fled from the furies of Harbour Lecou! [/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] X4\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]D5[/ch] \r\nSo come all ye young sailors who walk on the shore,[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D5[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nbeware of old comrades you sailed with before.[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D5[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nbeware of the maidens with the bonnets of blue,[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D5[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nand the pretty young damsels of Harbour Lecou,[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D5[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd the pretty young damsels of Harbour Lecou.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Asus4[/ch] X2","plain_text":"\"Harbour Lecou\"(Trad\\Arr. GBS)\nFrom \"The Hard and the Easy\"(2005)\n\nDADGAD tuning.\n\nD5: 000200\nG: x44300\nA: x66500\nAsus4: 002200\nBm: x24400 \n--------------------------------\n\n[Intro] \n\nBm A Bm A Bm A G Asus4\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBm Asus4 X1\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBm Asus4 X4\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBm A X1 \n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\nC G D5 A C G A Asus4 X2\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBm A X4\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nC G D A C G Asus4 X2","chords":["G","A","Asus4","Bm","D5","D","C"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Asus4":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,3,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}