{"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":347533,"song":"Jamaica Farewell","artist":"The Kingston Trio","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/347533-jamaica-farewell-chords-by-the-kingston-trio/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/347533?type=chord","rating":4.52486,"votes":51,"content":"[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nDown the way where the nights are gay and, the sun shines daily on the [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nmountaintop.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]D7[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI took a trip on a sailing ship, and when I reached Jamaica I made a stop [/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]D7[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]                    \r\nbut I'm sad to say I'm on my way, I won't be back for many a day, my heart [/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D7[/ch] \r\nis down my head is turning around i had to leave a little girl in [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]             \r\nKingston town[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]C[/ch]                  \r\nSounds of laughter everywhere,[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D7[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd the dancing girls sway to and fro,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]D7[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI must declare, my heart is there. Though I've been from Maine to Mexico.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]D7[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]                    \r\nbut I'm sad to say I'm on my way, I won't be back for many a day, my heart [/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D7[/ch] \r\nis down my head is turning around i had to leave a little girl in [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]             \r\nKingston town[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]                    \r\nDown at the market, you can hear,[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D7[/ch]                             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLadies cry out while on their heads they bear,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]D7[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAki rice, swordfish are nice, and the rum is fine any time of year.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]D7[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]                    \r\nbut I'm sad to say I'm on my way, I won't be back for many a day, my heart [/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D7[/ch] \r\nis down my head is turning around i had to leave a little girl in [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]             \r\nKingston town[/tab]","plain_text":"[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["G","C","D7"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}