{"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":2816462,"song":"Song For The Bowdoin","artist":"Gordon Bok","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11639818-song-for-the-bowdoin-chords-by-gordon-bok/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2816462?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]D7[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]                                  [ch]Am[/ch]                   [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nYou sailed the cold waters of the great Northern Bays[/tab]\r\n[tab]                             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIce in your rigging and your rail in the waves[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd the snow on your canvas like a winter-gull's wing[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLord, the times you've been through[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em[/ch]                            [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nBut now you've got hard times and now you lie still[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G/B[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd you're fast to the anchor and chain[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nBroken and tired and the winds pass you by[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D7[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]D7[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou're bound to go sailing again[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThey sailed out of Boothbay on a soft Southern swell[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D7[/ch]                            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe wind on your quarter and your bow rose and fell[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nSo many remember so much more than they'll tell[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D7[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOf the hardest of times you've been through[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                           [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nGreenland and Baffin and the white Labrador[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G/B[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nIn the wind and the terrible snows[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Em[/ch]                              [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nWhen they carried their ice-picks just to bring you about[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D7[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIn the light from the lanterns below[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Em[/ch]                            [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nOh, and now you've got hard times and now you lie still[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G/B[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd you're fast to the anchor and chain[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nBroken and tired and the winds pass you by[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D7[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou're bound to go sailing again[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]Bm[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]                             [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nSo rest, lady, rest from the fog and the gales[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D7[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLet the harbour protect you and the wind dry your sails[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                     [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd a hundred old sailors tell their foggiest tales[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D7[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOf the hardest of times you've been through[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Em[/ch]                         [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAnd we'll see your masts mingle with spruces and pines[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G/B[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd we'll bow as we all pass you by[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Em[/ch]                          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nFor a boat is more patient than a sailor can be[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D7[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]D7[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWith the sun and the wind in his eye[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em[/ch]                            [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nOh, now you've got hard times and now you lie still[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G/B[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd you're fast to the anchor and chain[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nBroken and tired, summer winds pass you by[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D7[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nYou're bound to go sailing again[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D7[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou're bound to go sailing again[/tab]","plain_text":"[Intro]\nG  D    Am  D  C  D  D7  G\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\nEm   Bm   C   Am  D\nEm   Am   D   G\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["G","D","Am","C","D7","Em","Bm","G/B"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"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]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"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]},"G/B":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,0,0,0,2],"frets":[-1,2,0,0,0,3]}}}