{"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":1505981,"song":"Greenland Whale Fisheries","artist":"The Pogues","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1505981-greenland-whale-fisheries-chords-by-the-pogues/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1505981?type=chord","rating":4.68421,"votes":15,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch] \r\n[ch]C[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch] \r\n[ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch] \r\n[ch]C[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch] \r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIn eighteen hundred and forty-six[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOn March the eighteenth day[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWe hoisted our colors to the top of the mast[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]           \r\nAnd for Greenland sailed away, brave boys[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd for Greenland sailed away[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe lookout in the crosstrees stood[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWith spyglass in his hand[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]        \r\nThere's a whale, there's a whale[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd a whalefish he cried[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]           \r\nAnd she blows at every span, brave boys[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd she blows at every span[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe captain stood on the quarter deck[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe ice was in his eye[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOverhaul, overhaul! Let your jib-sheets fall[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]          \r\nAnd you'll put your boats to sea, brave boys[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd you'll put your boats to sea[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                          [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOur harpoon struck and the line played out[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWith a single flourish of his tail[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]   \r\nHe capsized the boat and we lost five men[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]            \r\nAnd we did not catch the whale, brave boys[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd we did not catch the whale[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch] \r\n[ch]C[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch] \r\n[ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch] \r\n[ch]C[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch] \r\n[ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch] \r\n[ch]C[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch] \r\n[ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch] \r\n[ch]C[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch] \r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe losing of those five jolly men[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIt grieved the captain sore[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut the losing of that fine whalefish[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]          \r\nNow it grieved him ten times more, brave boys[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNow it grieved him ten times more[/tab]\r\n     \r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNow Greenland is a barren land[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nA land that bears no green[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhere there's ice and snow, and the whalefishes blow[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]            \r\nAnd the daylight's seldom seen, brave boys    [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd the daylight's seldom seen[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch] \r\n[ch]C[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch] \r\n[ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch] \r\n[ch]C[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch] \r\n[ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch] \r\n[ch]C[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch] \r\n[ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch] \r\n[ch]C[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]","plain_text":"[Intro]\nG  G  G  G\n\nG   G   G   G \nC   C   C   C \nG   G   G   G \nC   D   G   G \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\nG   G   G   G \nC   C   C   C \nG   G   G   G \nC   D   G   G \nG   G   G   G \nC   C   C   C \nG   G   G   G \nC   D   G   G \n\n\n\n\n\n\n     \n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\nG   G   G   G \nC   C   C   C \nG   G   G   G \nC   D   G   G \nG   G   G   G \nC   C   C   C \nG   G   G   G \nC   D   G   G","chords":["G","C","D","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]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}