Chords for Fisherman's Lament (Great Big Sea)

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_ _ _ I stand in my [Bm] doorway as the moon rises [A] high
_ [D] Over glorious _ [A] ocean [G] reflects the bright [A] sky
[D] My heart it is [A] aching so [G] much I [A] could die
[D] I've known only [A] the ocean [Em] since [G] I was [A] a boy _ _
And [G] I spent my whole life [A] out there on [D] the sea
[G] Some government [Em] bastard now [G] takes it from [A] me _
[G] It's not just the fish, _ [A] they've taken my [D] pride
I [G] feel so [Em] ashamed that I [A] just want [D] to _ [A] hide
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_ fished with my [A] father so [G] long, long [A] ago
We [D] were proud of [A] our trade and [G] in us it [A] did show
[D] We held our heads [A] high, there [G] was lots of [A] fish then
_ [D] That was the [A] time [G] when we were [A] proud men
We _ [D] challenged great [A] storms [G] and sometimes we [A] won
_ [D] Faced death and [A] disaster, [G] we rose with [A] the sun
[D] We worked and we [A] toiled, we [G] strained our [A] manned brain
[Dm] We were a proud [A] people, will [G] we ever be [A] again? _ _
And [G] I spent my whole life [A] out there on [D] the sea
[G] Some government [Em] bastard now [G] takes it from [A] me _
[G] It's not just the fish, _ [A] they've taken [D] my pride
I [G] feel so [Em] ashamed that I [A] just want [D] to hide
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_ father is [A] gone now and [G] the fish are [A] gone too
_ [D] Abused and [A] mismanaged, [G] oh what can [A] we do?
[D] I'm too old to [A] change, [G] but what of [A] my sons?
_ [D] How will [A] they know [G] that we weren't [A] the ones?
_ _ _ [D] TFO _
_ [A] regulations _ [G] permitted the [A] rape
Of [D] our beautiful _ [A] ocean [G] from headland [A] to cape
They [D] brought in big [A] trawlers, [G] they tore up our [A] twine
_ [D] Politicians [A] don't care for [G] what's yours or [A] what's _ mine
I [G] spent my whole life [A] out there on [D] the sea
[G] Some government [Em] bastard [G] now takes it from [A] me _
[G] It's not just the fish, _ [A] they've taken my [D] pride
I [G] feel so [Em] ashamed that I [A] just want [D] to hide
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You brave _ [A] Newfoundlanders, [G] now listen to [A] me
Shove [D] the package to [A] hell, _
[Em] go [G] back to [A] the sea
[D] _ [A] If [D] we don't stand [A] our ground, [G] we will fade [A] away
And [D] the bones of [A] our fathers [G] will turn into [A] clay _ _
I [G] spent my whole life [A] out there on [D] the sea
[G] Some government [Em] bastard now [G] takes it from [A] me _
[G] It's not just the fish, _ [A] they've taken my [D] pride
I [G] feel so [Em] ashamed that I [A] just [D] want to die
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