Chords for BOTANY BAY ~ Australian folk song
Tempo:
157.8 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
Eb
F
Fm
Bbm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Bb]
Farewell to [F] old England
[Bb] forever, Farewell to [Eb] my old pals [Bb] as well,
Farewell to [Eb] the well-known [Bb] O'Bailey, [Eb] Where [Bb] I once used [Fm] to look such [Bb] a swell,
Singin' to R [F]'lyeh, R [Bb]'lyeh de dee, Singin' to R [Eb]'lyeh, R [Bb]'lyeh, singin' to [Eb] R'lyeh, R [Bb]'lyeh de [Eb] dee,
[Bb] O'erbound [F] for [Bbm] Botany [Bb] Bay, T'aint leavin' old [F] England [Bb] we cares about,
T'aint cause we [Eb] misspells what [Bb] we knows, But because all [Eb] we like [Bb] finger [Eb] gentry,
Hops [Bb] around with a [F] log on [Bb] our toes, Singin' to R [F]'lyeh, R [Bb]'lyeh de dee,
Singin' to R [Eb]'lyeh, R [Bb]'lyeh de dee, Singin' to R [Eb]'lyeh, [C] R [Bb]'lyeh de [Eb] dee,
[Bb] O'erbound [F] for [Bb] Botany Bay, Come all my [F] young dookies [Bb] and duchesses,
Take warnin' [Eb] from what I've [Bb] to say, Mind all is [Eb] your own as you [Bb] touches,
[Eb] Or [Bb] you'll find us [Fm] in Botany [Bb] Bay, Singin' to R [F]'lyeh, R [Bb]'lyeh de dee,
Singin' to R'lyeh, [Ebm] R [Bb]'lyeh, singin' to [Eb] R'lyeh, R [Bb]'lyeh de [Eb] dee,
[Bb] O'erbound [F] for Botany [Bb] Bay, O'er had [Fm] I [F] the wings of [Bb] a turtle dove,
I'd soar on [Eb] my pinion [Bb] so high, [Eb] Slept back to the arms of [Bb] my Polly [Eb] love,
[Bb] And in [Fm] her sweet presence [Bb] I'd die, [F]
Singin' [Bb] to R [F]'lyeh, R [Bb]'lyeh de dee,
Singin' to R [Eb]'lyeh, R [Bb]'lyeh, singin' to R [Eb]'lyeh, R [Bb]'lyeh de [Eb] dee,
[Bb] O'erbound [F] for [Bb] Botany Bay, O'erbound [F] for Botany [Bb] Bay.
[Eb] [Bb] [F] [Bb]
Farewell to [F] old England
[Bb] forever, Farewell to [Eb] my old pals [Bb] as well,
Farewell to [Eb] the well-known [Bb] O'Bailey, [Eb] Where [Bb] I once used [Fm] to look such [Bb] a swell,
Singin' to R [F]'lyeh, R [Bb]'lyeh de dee, Singin' to R [Eb]'lyeh, R [Bb]'lyeh, singin' to [Eb] R'lyeh, R [Bb]'lyeh de [Eb] dee,
[Bb] O'erbound [F] for [Bbm] Botany [Bb] Bay, T'aint leavin' old [F] England [Bb] we cares about,
T'aint cause we [Eb] misspells what [Bb] we knows, But because all [Eb] we like [Bb] finger [Eb] gentry,
Hops [Bb] around with a [F] log on [Bb] our toes, Singin' to R [F]'lyeh, R [Bb]'lyeh de dee,
Singin' to R [Eb]'lyeh, R [Bb]'lyeh de dee, Singin' to R [Eb]'lyeh, [C] R [Bb]'lyeh de [Eb] dee,
[Bb] O'erbound [F] for [Bb] Botany Bay, Come all my [F] young dookies [Bb] and duchesses,
Take warnin' [Eb] from what I've [Bb] to say, Mind all is [Eb] your own as you [Bb] touches,
[Eb] Or [Bb] you'll find us [Fm] in Botany [Bb] Bay, Singin' to R [F]'lyeh, R [Bb]'lyeh de dee,
Singin' to R'lyeh, [Ebm] R [Bb]'lyeh, singin' to [Eb] R'lyeh, R [Bb]'lyeh de [Eb] dee,
[Bb] O'erbound [F] for Botany [Bb] Bay, O'er had [Fm] I [F] the wings of [Bb] a turtle dove,
I'd soar on [Eb] my pinion [Bb] so high, [Eb] Slept back to the arms of [Bb] my Polly [Eb] love,
[Bb] And in [Fm] her sweet presence [Bb] I'd die, [F]
Singin' [Bb] to R [F]'lyeh, R [Bb]'lyeh de dee,
Singin' to R [Eb]'lyeh, R [Bb]'lyeh, singin' to R [Eb]'lyeh, R [Bb]'lyeh de [Eb] dee,
[Bb] O'erbound [F] for [Bb] Botany Bay, O'erbound [F] for Botany [Bb] Bay.
[Eb] [Bb] [F] [Bb]
Key:
Bb
Eb
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Fm
Bbm
Bb
Eb
F
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
Farewell to [F] old England _
[Bb] forever, _ _ _ _ Farewell to [Eb] my old pals [Bb] as well, _ _ _
Farewell to [Eb] the well-known [Bb] O'Bailey, [Eb] _ Where [Bb] I once used [Fm] to look such [Bb] a swell, _ _ _ _
Singin' to R [F]'lyeh, R [Bb]'lyeh de dee, Singin' to R [Eb]'lyeh, R [Bb]'lyeh, _ _ _ singin' to [Eb] R'lyeh, R [Bb]'lyeh de [Eb] _ dee,
[Bb] O'erbound [F] for [Bbm] Botany [Bb] Bay, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ T'aint leavin' old [F] England [Bb] we cares about, _ _
T'aint cause we _ [Eb] misspells what [Bb] we _ knows, But because all [Eb] we like [Bb] finger _ [Eb] gentry, _
Hops [Bb] around with a [F] log on [Bb] our toes, _ _ _ Singin' to R [F]'lyeh, R _ [Bb]'lyeh de dee, _
Singin' to R [Eb]'lyeh, R [Bb]'lyeh _ _ de dee, Singin' to R [Eb]'lyeh, [C] R [Bb]'lyeh de _ [Eb] dee,
[Bb] O'erbound [F] for _ [Bb] Botany Bay, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Come all my [F] young dookies [Bb] and duchesses, _ _
Take warnin' [Eb] from what I've [Bb] to say, _ _ _ Mind all is [Eb] your own as you [Bb] touches,
_ [Eb] _ Or [Bb] you'll find us [Fm] in Botany [Bb] Bay, _ _ _ _ Singin' to R [F]'lyeh, R [Bb]'lyeh de dee, _
Singin' to R'lyeh, [Ebm] R [Bb]'lyeh, _ _ _ singin' to [Eb] R'lyeh, R [Bb]'lyeh de _ [Eb] dee,
[Bb] O'erbound [F] for Botany [Bb] _ Bay, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
O'er had [Fm] I [F] the wings of [Bb] a turtle dove, _
I'd soar on [Eb] my pinion [Bb] so high, _ _ [Eb] Slept back to the arms of [Bb] my Polly [Eb] love, _ _
[Bb] And in [Fm] her sweet presence [Bb] I'd die, _ [F] _ _
Singin' [Bb] to R [F]'lyeh, R [Bb]'lyeh de dee, _
Singin' to R [Eb]'lyeh, R [Bb]'lyeh, _ _ _ _ singin' to R [Eb]'lyeh, R [Bb]'lyeh de _ [Eb] dee,
[Bb] O'erbound [F] for _ [Bb] Botany Bay, _ _ _ O'erbound [F] for Botany [Bb] Bay.
_ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
Farewell to [F] old England _
[Bb] forever, _ _ _ _ Farewell to [Eb] my old pals [Bb] as well, _ _ _
Farewell to [Eb] the well-known [Bb] O'Bailey, [Eb] _ Where [Bb] I once used [Fm] to look such [Bb] a swell, _ _ _ _
Singin' to R [F]'lyeh, R [Bb]'lyeh de dee, Singin' to R [Eb]'lyeh, R [Bb]'lyeh, _ _ _ singin' to [Eb] R'lyeh, R [Bb]'lyeh de [Eb] _ dee,
[Bb] O'erbound [F] for [Bbm] Botany [Bb] Bay, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ T'aint leavin' old [F] England [Bb] we cares about, _ _
T'aint cause we _ [Eb] misspells what [Bb] we _ knows, But because all [Eb] we like [Bb] finger _ [Eb] gentry, _
Hops [Bb] around with a [F] log on [Bb] our toes, _ _ _ Singin' to R [F]'lyeh, R _ [Bb]'lyeh de dee, _
Singin' to R [Eb]'lyeh, R [Bb]'lyeh _ _ de dee, Singin' to R [Eb]'lyeh, [C] R [Bb]'lyeh de _ [Eb] dee,
[Bb] O'erbound [F] for _ [Bb] Botany Bay, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Come all my [F] young dookies [Bb] and duchesses, _ _
Take warnin' [Eb] from what I've [Bb] to say, _ _ _ Mind all is [Eb] your own as you [Bb] touches,
_ [Eb] _ Or [Bb] you'll find us [Fm] in Botany [Bb] Bay, _ _ _ _ Singin' to R [F]'lyeh, R [Bb]'lyeh de dee, _
Singin' to R'lyeh, [Ebm] R [Bb]'lyeh, _ _ _ singin' to [Eb] R'lyeh, R [Bb]'lyeh de _ [Eb] dee,
[Bb] O'erbound [F] for Botany [Bb] _ Bay, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
O'er had [Fm] I [F] the wings of [Bb] a turtle dove, _
I'd soar on [Eb] my pinion [Bb] so high, _ _ [Eb] Slept back to the arms of [Bb] my Polly [Eb] love, _ _
[Bb] And in [Fm] her sweet presence [Bb] I'd die, _ [F] _ _
Singin' [Bb] to R [F]'lyeh, R [Bb]'lyeh de dee, _
Singin' to R [Eb]'lyeh, R [Bb]'lyeh, _ _ _ _ singin' to R [Eb]'lyeh, R [Bb]'lyeh de _ [Eb] dee,
[Bb] O'erbound [F] for _ [Bb] Botany Bay, _ _ _ O'erbound [F] for Botany [Bb] Bay.
_ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _
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