{"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":2877929,"song":"Sailor Boy","artist":"Cara Dillon","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11648783-sailor-boy-chords-by-cara-dillon/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2877929?type=chord","rating":0.00234,"votes":0,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]A[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIt was early, early all in the spring[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWhen my love Willie went to serve the king[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThe night being dark and the wind blew high[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWhich parted me from my sailor boy[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nOh father, father, build me a boat[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nFor on the ocean I mean to float[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nTo watch the big ships as they pass by[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]A[/ch]\r\nFor I might inquire of my sailor boy[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nShe had not sailed there for a week or two[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWhen she spied the captain and all his crew[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nOh Captain, Captain, come tell me true[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nDoes my love Willie sail on board with you[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]              [ch]A[/ch]\r\nOh fair maid, fair maid, he is not here[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHe's lost or drowned, that I am afraid[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nOn yon green island as we passed by[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nT'was there we lost our fine sailor boy[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]              [ch]A[/ch] \r\nShe wrung her hands and she tore her hair[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nJust like a lady in deep despair[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nShe called for paper, both pen and ink[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd every line she did drop a tear[/tab]\r\nAnd every word she calls Willie near\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]             \r\nOh father, father, dig me a grave[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nGo dig it long and go dig it wide[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nPlace marble stone at my head and feet[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThat the world may know that I died in grief[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]","plain_text":"[Intro]\nA\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\nA D G A\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAnd every word she calls Willie near\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\nA D G A","chords":["A","D","G"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"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]}}}