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The Ferry

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Key    A     BPM   120      You Tube   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uLvf6r_pUxA
   [Intro]
A       A     F#m      F#m
A       A     F#m      F#m
DWhy e  Aoooh  Whoo ooh   F#mohA  
DWhy e  Aoooh  Whoo ooh   F#mohA  
   [Verse 1]
F#mWell the Acaptain called Asus4from ship to sAhore
And the F#mgreen light slipped AawayAsus4  
The Acaptain called Asus4for another Asong
The F#mday was getting late
   [Link]
DWhy e  Aoooh  Whoo ooh   F#mohA  
DWhy e  Aoooh  Whoo ooh   F#mohA  
   [Instrumental]
E      Esus4     E      E7
F#m    F#m       E      E
   [Verse 2]
F#mFor the Adistant light of Asus4the Weavers APoint
The F#mLochmor faced the AgaleAsus4  
With Ayour Gaelic sons in Asus4the city Along
Round F#mthe saloon by the stairs
   [Link]
DWhy e  Aoooh  Whoo ooh   F#mohA  
DWhy e  Aoooh  Whoo ooh   F#mohA  
   [Verse 3]
F#mShe tossed Aaround the Asus4sun went Adown
And F#mshe fought her way to the AshoreAsus4  
The Afever of this Asus4sea belAieves
The F#mboys are coming home
   [Link]
DWhy e  Aoooh  Whoo ooh   F#mohA  
DWhy e  Aoooh  Whoo ooh   F#mohA  
   [Instrumental]
E      Esus4     E      E7
F#m    F#m       E      E
E      Esus4     E      E7
F#m    F#m       E      E
   [Outro]
DWhy e  Aoooh  Whoo ooh   F#mohA  
DWhy e  Aoooh  Whoo ooh   F#mohA  
DWhy e  Aoooh  Whoo ooh   F#mohA  
DWhy e  Aoooh  Whoo ooh   F#mohA  

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The Ferry

by Runrig

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

Asus4

Esus4

Key A BPM 120 You Tube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uLvf6r_pUxA

[Intro]

A A F#m F#m

D A F#m A

Why e oooh Whoo ooh oh

D A F#m A

Why e oooh Whoo ooh oh

[Verse 1]

F#m A Asus4 A

Well the captain called from ship to shore

F#m A Asus4

And the green light slipped away

A Asus4 A

The captain called for another song

F#m

The day was getting late

[Link]

D A F#m A

Why e oooh Whoo ooh oh

D A F#m A

Why e oooh Whoo ooh oh

[Instrumental]

E Esus4 E E7

F#m F#m E E

[Verse 2]

F#m A Asus4 A

For the distant light of the Weavers Point

F#m A Asus4

The Lochmor faced the gale

A Asus4 A

With your Gaelic sons in the city long

F#m

Round the saloon by the stairs

[Link]

D A F#m A

Why e oooh Whoo ooh oh

D A F#m A

Why e oooh Whoo ooh oh

[Verse 3]

F#m A Asus4 A

She tossed around the sun went down

F#m A Asus4

And she fought her way to the shore

A Asus4 A

The fever of this sea believes

F#m

The boys are coming home

[Link]

D A F#m A

Why e oooh Whoo ooh oh

D A F#m A

Why e oooh Whoo ooh oh

[Instrumental]

E Esus4 E E7

F#m F#m E E

E Esus4 E E7

F#m F#m E E

[Outro]

D A F#m A

Why e oooh Whoo ooh oh

D A F#m A

Why e oooh Whoo ooh oh

D A F#m A

Why e oooh Whoo ooh oh

D A F#m A

Why e oooh Whoo ooh oh

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