{"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":2129197,"song":"The Young Fisherwoman","artist":"Charlie Waller and The Country Gentlemen","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/2129197-the-young-fisherwoman-chords-by-charlie-waller-and-the-country-gentlemen/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2129197?type=chord","rating":0.06679,"votes":0,"content":"The Young Fisherwoman-Charlie Waller & The Country Gentlemen\r\nTranscribed by: GMWNS\r\nAlbum: 45 Years of Memories\r\nWritten by: ?\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe boats were all set to depart[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe crews mend the nets for the journey[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOne last kiss from sweethearts and wives[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWho were left standing there by the sea.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nOne young wife with tears in her eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWho had only a short time been wed[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut with others she waited re turn[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOf her husband the fisherman Ned.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nShe watched the small boats where they sailed[/tab]\r\n[tab]                              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nJust a spec on the distant ho rizon[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThen she turned her weary foot home[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]                              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFor she knew that the night would soon come.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHow empty the village would be[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHow lonely the fisherman's wife[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nFor this was Ned's first trip to sea[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSince she'd moved to the village his wife.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                  [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBrief inst break? ?[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nSome days now have passed since they've gone[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWas time to return to the harbor[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe women and children were there[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWith laughter and hearts all a stir.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd soon there were cries of delight[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFrom the lips of the ones who were gathered[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]                           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nA pointed white sail had been seen[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey were welcomed and hailed as they neared.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd then came a sign of despair[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFor the sight of the boats they had yearned[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThey all knew that fifteen had left[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut only fourteen had re turned.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThere Grace so torn could not see[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWas Ned's boat that could not be found[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe others trekked back to their homes[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhile Grace knelt there on the ground.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                  [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBrief inst break? ?[/tab]\r\n \r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe story was told of the wind[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd the storm how the one boat was swept[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHow the men had been lost in the night[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThen the whole village silently wept.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe village still tells how for years[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe young fisherwoman and bride[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHad watched for a boat to come in[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nEach day by the lonely sea side.[/tab]","plain_text":"The Young Fisherwoman-Charlie Waller & The Country Gentlemen\nTranscribed by: GMWNS\nAlbum: 45 Years of Memories\nWritten by: ?","chords":["G","D","C","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]}}}