{"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":2315693,"song":"The Curse Of Monkey Island - A Pirate I Was Meant To Be","artist":"Misc Computer Games","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/2315693-the-curse-of-monkey-island-a-pirate-i-was-meant-to-be-chords-by-misc-computer-games/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2315693?type=chord","rating":4.69409,"votes":4,"content":"[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nWe're a band of vicious pirates[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nA-sailin' out to sea[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen you hear our gentle singing[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nYou'll be sure to turn and flee[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch]\r\n(Oh, this is just ridiculous.)[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch]\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Break]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nCome on, men! We've got to recover that map[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                                [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nThat pirate will be done for, when he falls into our trap[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nWe're a club of tuneful rovers[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe can sing in every clef[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWe can even hit the high notes[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nIt's just too bad we're tone deaf[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nA pirate I was meant to be[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nTrim the sails and roam the sea[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Break]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nLet's go defeat that evil pirate[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                                 [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nWe know he's sure to lose, 'cause we know just where to fire at[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nWe're thieving balladeers.[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nA gang of cutthroat mugs.[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTo fight us off ye don't need guns[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nJust really good ear-plugs[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nA pirate i was meant to be[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nTrim the sails and roam the sea[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Break]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAll right, crew, let's get to work[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                            [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nOur vocation is a thing we love, a thing we'd never shirk.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nWe'll fight you in the harbor.[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe'll battle you on land.[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut when you meet singing pirates[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nThey'll be more than you can stand.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch]\r\n(Ooooh! That was a good one!) (No, it wasn't.)[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch]\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Break]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nNo time for song! We've got to move[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                            [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nThe battle will be long, but our courage we will prove[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nWe're a pack o' scurvy sea-dogs.[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHave we pity? Not a dram[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWe all eat roasted garlic[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nThen sing from the diaphragm[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nA pirate i was meant to be[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nTrim the sails and roam the sea[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Break]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nLess singing, more sailing.[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                                [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nWhen we defeat our wicked foe, in his ship he will be bailing[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nIf ye try ta fight us[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou will get a nasty whackin'[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIf ya disrespect our singin'[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nWe will feed ya to a kraken![/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nA pirate i was meant to be[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nTrim the sails and roam the sea[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Break]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nI'm getting so sick of you guys and your rhyming.[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nWe're ready to set sail, though the cannons need a-priming.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nWe're troublesome corsairs[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd we've come to steal your treasures[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWe would shoot you on the downbeat[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nBut we have to rest five measures.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nA pirate i was meant to be[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nTrim the sails and roam the sea[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Break]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nStop! Stop! Stop![/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                                  [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nThe brass is what we'll polish and the deck is what we'll mop.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nYou say you're nasty pirates,[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nScheming, thieving, bad bushwhackers,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFrom what I've seen I tell you[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nYou're not pirates, you're just slackers![/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nA pirate i was meant to be[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nTrim the sails and roam the sea[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Break]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nWe'll surely avoid scurvy if we all eat an orange.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd... Um...[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G7[/ch]\r\nWell... Err...[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch]\r\nDoor hinge?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#7[/ch]\r\nNo, no...[/tab]\r\nN.C.\r\nGuess the song's over, then.\r\nN.C.\r\nGuess so.\r\nN.C.\r\nOkay, back to work.\r\n[tab]                                      [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nWell gee. I feel a little guilty, now.[/tab]","plain_text":"[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBm G F#\nBm G F#\n\n[Break]\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\nG D F#\nG D F#\n\n[Break]\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\nG D F#\nG D F#\n\n[Break]\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBm G F#\nBm G F#\n\n[Break]\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\nG D F#\nG D F#\n\n[Break]\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\nG D F#\nG D F#\n\n[Break]\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\nG D F#\nG D F#\n\n[Break]\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\nG D F#\nG D F#\n\n[Break]\n\n\n[Outro]\n\n\n\n\nN.C.\nGuess the song's over, then.\nN.C.\nGuess so.\nN.C.\nOkay, back to work.","chords":["Bm","G","A","D","F#","G7","F#7","C"],"chord_diagrams":{"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"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]},"G7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,2,0,0,0,1],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,1]}}}