{"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":870094,"song":"Recruiting Sargeant","artist":"Great Big Sea","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11603561-recruiting-sargeant-chords-by-great-big-sea/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/870094?type=chord","rating":4.75432,"votes":37,"content":"Recruiting Sargeant - Great Big Sea\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]    - 320033\r\n[ch]C[/ch]    - x32010\r\n[ch]D[/ch]    - 000232\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]   - 022000\r\n[ch]G/F#[/ch] - 2x0033\r\n\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] (palm muted)\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nTwo recruiting Sergeants came to the CLB[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFor the sons of the merchants to join the Blue Puttees[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G/F#[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nSo all hands enlisted, 500 young men[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nEnlist you Newfoundlanders and come follow me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                      [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThey crossed the broad Atlantic in the brave Florizel,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd on the sands of Suvla, they entered into hell[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]G/F#[/ch]     [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd on those bloody beaches, the first of them fell...[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nEnlist ye Newfoundlanders and come follow me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                               [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd it's over the mountains and over the sea[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nCome brave Newfoundlanders and join the Blue Puttees[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                   [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G/F#[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWe'll fight the Hun in Flanders and at Gallipoli[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nEnlist ye Newfoundlanders and come follow me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                 [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThe call came from London for the last July drive[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]                             [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\"Tell the trenches with the regiments; prepare yourself to die.\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G/F#[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThe roll call next morning, just handful survived[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nEnlist ye Newfoundlanders and come follow me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                               [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd it's over the mountains and over the sea[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nCome brave Newfoundlanders and join the Blue Puttees[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                   [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G/F#[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWe'll fight the Hun in Flanders and at Gallipoli[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nEnlist ye Newfoundlanders and come follow me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                   [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThe stone men on Water Street still cry for the day[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen the pride of the city went marching away[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                              [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]G/F#[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nA thousand men slaughtered, to hear the King say[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nEnlist ye Newfoundlanders and come follow me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                               [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nSo, it's over the mountains and over the sea[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nCome brave Newfoundlanders and join the Blue Puttees[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                   [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G/F#[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWe'll fight the Hun in Flanders and at Gallipoli[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nEnlist ye Newfoundlanders and come follow me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus] (Tap on your guitar the beat in this part)\r\n\r\nAnd it's over the mountains and over the sea\r\n\r\nCome brave Newfoundlanders and join the blue puttees\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                   [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G/F#[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWe'll fight the Hun in Flanders and at Gallipoli[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nEnlist ye Newfoundlanders and come follow me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nEnlist ye Newfoundlanders and come follow me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]","plain_text":"Recruiting Sargeant - Great Big Sea\n\nG    - 320033\nC    - x32010\nD    - 000232\nEm   - 022000\nG/F# - 2x0033\n\n\n[Intro]\nG (palm muted)\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\nG\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\nG\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus] (Tap on your guitar the beat in this part)\n\nAnd it's over the mountains and over the sea\n\nCome brave Newfoundlanders and join the blue puttees\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\nG","chords":["G","C","D","Em","G/F#","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"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]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}