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[Intro]
G  C  G  D
G  C  G  D
G  C  G  D
G  C  G  D
[Verse]
GPenny is Cshining beGneath a bright light
With another resting beDside Gher
Maybe the Clight one will Gcome back tonight
With the memories she carries inDside Gher
[Chorus]
Seagull, Cseagull, Gthree, Dthree in a GbedC  G  D  
GSeagull, Cseagull, Gthree, Dthree in a GbedC  G  D  
[Verse]
GPenny the Chero, GPenny the fool
The gold watch she gave me, I'll DtreaGsure
They say that it's Conly a Ggame after all
Apart from the pain it's a DpleaGsure
[Chorus]
Seagull, Cseagull, Gthree, Dthree in a GbedC  G  D  
GSeagull, Cseagull, Gthree, Dthree in a GbedC  G  D  
[Verse]
GPenny is Csilent when Gfortunes are lost
She knows there is nothing worth DsayGing
You're all aClone when you're Gcounting the cost
Is it more than a game you've been DplayGing?
[Chorus]
Seagull, Cseagull, Gthree, Dthree in a GbedC  G  D  
GSeagull, Cseagull, Gthree, Dthree in a GbedC  G  D  
[Instrumental]
G  C  G    D  G
C  G  C  G    D  G
[Chorus]
Seagull, Cseagull, Gthree, Dthree in a GbedC  G  D  
GSeagull, Cseagull, Gthree, Dthree in a GbedC  G  D  
[Chorus]
Seagull, Cseagull, Gthree, Dthree in a GbedC  G  D  
GSeagull, Cseagull, Gthree, Dthree in a GbedC  G  D  

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Seagull

by Steeleye Span

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

G C G D

[Verse]

G C G

Penny is shining beneath a bright light

D G

With another resting beside her

C G

Maybe the light one will come back tonight

D G

With the memories she carries inside her

[Chorus]

C G D G C G D

Seagull, seagull, three, three in a bed

G C G D G C G D

Seagull, seagull, three, three in a bed

[Verse]

G C G

Penny the hero, Penny the fool

D G

The gold watch she gave me, I'll treasure

C G

They say that it's only a game after all

D G

Apart from the pain it's a pleasure

[Chorus]

C G D G C G D

Seagull, seagull, three, three in a bed

G C G D G C G D

Seagull, seagull, three, three in a bed

[Verse]

G C G

Penny is silent when fortunes are lost

D G

She knows there is nothing worth saying

C G

You're all alone when you're counting the cost

D G

Is it more than a game you've been playing?

[Chorus]

C G D G C G D

Seagull, seagull, three, three in a bed

G C G D G C G D

Seagull, seagull, three, three in a bed

[Instrumental]

G C G D G

C G C G D G

[Chorus]

C G D G C G D

Seagull, seagull, three, three in a bed

G C G D G C G D

Seagull, seagull, three, three in a bed

[Chorus]

C G D G C G D

Seagull, seagull, three, three in a bed

G C G D G C G D

Seagull, seagull, three, three in a bed

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