French Perfume By Great Big Sea Lyrics Chords
Tempo:
123.1 bpm
Chords used:
Dm
F
C
Gm
Bb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Gm] [Dm]
[Gm] [Dm]
It's all about the smuggler from fortune [C] he did sail.
He rode the waves from St.
[F] Pierre and he never [Dm] saw the jail.
He filled her up with contraband, perfume, [C] smokes and rum.
He hoped the fog was thick enough to make [D] another run.
[F] You can still see the sight [Bb] on a [F] winter night [Bb] of his [F] winking [Dm] light.
If [C] the wind turns right and you don't take [D] fright, you can [Gm] smell [Dm] that French perfume.
[Gm]
[Dm] But the mountain boat was big as crawl [C] of mortar bay.
And when they hit the spotlight [Dm] it was [C] like the [Dm] light of day.
He didn't bring her head around, well they told [C] him to, he do.
He opened up the engines [G] and he ran for [D] Spanish rule.
[F] You can still see the sight on [Bb] a [F] winter night [Bb] of his [F] winking [Dm] light.
[G] If the [C] wind turns right and you don't [D] take fright, you [Gm] can smell [Dm] that French perfume.
[Gm] [Dm]
They said they heard him laughing with the Mounties [C] closing in.
They sent him screaming murder [Dm] and he's [G] face [Dm] setting up for him.
The seagulls started lifting like an angry banshee [C] choir.
He hit the rocks at 50 click and the sky lit [Dm] up with [Gm] fire.
[Dm]
[D]
[Gm] [Dm]
He was silver bulldozed smothered, fortune [C] weeded sail.
He rode the waves from St.
Pierre [F] and he [Am] never [Dm] saw the jail.
And when it's cold and foggy on the rocks near [C] Spanish rule.
They say you'd hear him laughing [F] and you'd smell that [Em] French perfume.
[F] You can still see the sight [Bb] on a [F] winter night [Bb] of his [F] winking [Dm] light.
[C] If the wind turns right and you don't [D] take fright, you can smell that French perfume.
[F] You can still see the sight [Bb] on a winter [F] night [Bb] of his [F] winking light.
[Dm] [C] If the wind turns right [Dm] and you [Em] don't [D] take fright, [G] you can smell [Am] that French [Dm] perfume.
You [Gm] can smell [Am] that French [Dm] perfume.
[Gm] [Dm]
[Gm] [Dm]
It's all about the smuggler from fortune [C] he did sail.
He rode the waves from St.
[F] Pierre and he never [Dm] saw the jail.
He filled her up with contraband, perfume, [C] smokes and rum.
He hoped the fog was thick enough to make [D] another run.
[F] You can still see the sight [Bb] on a [F] winter night [Bb] of his [F] winking [Dm] light.
If [C] the wind turns right and you don't take [D] fright, you can [Gm] smell [Dm] that French perfume.
[Gm]
[Dm] But the mountain boat was big as crawl [C] of mortar bay.
And when they hit the spotlight [Dm] it was [C] like the [Dm] light of day.
He didn't bring her head around, well they told [C] him to, he do.
He opened up the engines [G] and he ran for [D] Spanish rule.
[F] You can still see the sight on [Bb] a [F] winter night [Bb] of his [F] winking [Dm] light.
[G] If the [C] wind turns right and you don't [D] take fright, you [Gm] can smell [Dm] that French perfume.
[Gm] [Dm]
They said they heard him laughing with the Mounties [C] closing in.
They sent him screaming murder [Dm] and he's [G] face [Dm] setting up for him.
The seagulls started lifting like an angry banshee [C] choir.
He hit the rocks at 50 click and the sky lit [Dm] up with [Gm] fire.
[Dm]
[D]
[Gm] [Dm]
He was silver bulldozed smothered, fortune [C] weeded sail.
He rode the waves from St.
Pierre [F] and he [Am] never [Dm] saw the jail.
And when it's cold and foggy on the rocks near [C] Spanish rule.
They say you'd hear him laughing [F] and you'd smell that [Em] French perfume.
[F] You can still see the sight [Bb] on a [F] winter night [Bb] of his [F] winking [Dm] light.
[C] If the wind turns right and you don't [D] take fright, you can smell that French perfume.
[F] You can still see the sight [Bb] on a winter [F] night [Bb] of his [F] winking light.
[Dm] [C] If the wind turns right [Dm] and you [Em] don't [D] take fright, [G] you can smell [Am] that French [Dm] perfume.
You [Gm] can smell [Am] that French [Dm] perfume.
[Gm] [Dm]
Key:
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F
C
Gm
Bb
Dm
F
C
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_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ [Dm] _ _
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_ _ _ _ It's all about the smuggler from fortune [C] he did sail.
He rode the waves from St.
[F] Pierre and he never [Dm] saw the jail.
He filled her up with contraband, perfume, [C] smokes and rum.
He hoped the fog was thick enough to make [D] another run.
_ [F] You can still see the sight [Bb] on a [F] winter night [Bb] of his [F] winking [Dm] light.
_ _ If [C] the wind turns right and you don't take [D] fright, you can [Gm] smell [Dm] that French perfume.
_ _ [Gm] _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ But the mountain boat was big as crawl [C] of mortar bay.
And when they hit the spotlight [Dm] it was [C] like the [Dm] light of day.
He didn't bring her head around, well they told [C] him to, he do.
He opened up the engines [G] and he ran for [D] Spanish rule.
[F] You can still see the sight on [Bb] a [F] winter night [Bb] of his [F] winking [Dm] light. _ _
[G] If the [C] wind turns right and you don't [D] take fright, you [Gm] can smell [Dm] that French perfume. _ _
[Gm] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
They said they heard him laughing with the Mounties [C] closing in.
They sent him screaming murder [Dm] and he's [G] face [Dm] setting up for him.
The seagulls started lifting like an angry banshee [C] choir.
He hit the rocks at 50 click and the sky lit [Dm] up with [Gm] fire.
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ He was silver bulldozed smothered, fortune [C] weeded sail.
He rode the waves from St.
Pierre [F] and he [Am] never [Dm] saw the jail.
And when it's cold and foggy on the rocks near [C] Spanish rule.
They say you'd hear him laughing [F] and you'd smell that [Em] French perfume.
[F] You can still see the sight [Bb] on a [F] winter night [Bb] of his [F] winking [Dm] light.
_ _ _ [C] If the wind turns right and you don't [D] take fright, you can smell that French perfume.
_ _ [F] You can still see the sight [Bb] on a winter [F] night [Bb] of his [F] winking light.
[Dm] _ _ _ [C] If the wind turns right [Dm] and you [Em] don't [D] take fright, [G] you can smell [Am] that French [Dm] perfume.
_ You [Gm] can smell [Am] that French [Dm] perfume.
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ It's all about the smuggler from fortune [C] he did sail.
He rode the waves from St.
[F] Pierre and he never [Dm] saw the jail.
He filled her up with contraband, perfume, [C] smokes and rum.
He hoped the fog was thick enough to make [D] another run.
_ [F] You can still see the sight [Bb] on a [F] winter night [Bb] of his [F] winking [Dm] light.
_ _ If [C] the wind turns right and you don't take [D] fright, you can [Gm] smell [Dm] that French perfume.
_ _ [Gm] _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ But the mountain boat was big as crawl [C] of mortar bay.
And when they hit the spotlight [Dm] it was [C] like the [Dm] light of day.
He didn't bring her head around, well they told [C] him to, he do.
He opened up the engines [G] and he ran for [D] Spanish rule.
[F] You can still see the sight on [Bb] a [F] winter night [Bb] of his [F] winking [Dm] light. _ _
[G] If the [C] wind turns right and you don't [D] take fright, you [Gm] can smell [Dm] that French perfume. _ _
[Gm] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
They said they heard him laughing with the Mounties [C] closing in.
They sent him screaming murder [Dm] and he's [G] face [Dm] setting up for him.
The seagulls started lifting like an angry banshee [C] choir.
He hit the rocks at 50 click and the sky lit [Dm] up with [Gm] fire.
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ He was silver bulldozed smothered, fortune [C] weeded sail.
He rode the waves from St.
Pierre [F] and he [Am] never [Dm] saw the jail.
And when it's cold and foggy on the rocks near [C] Spanish rule.
They say you'd hear him laughing [F] and you'd smell that [Em] French perfume.
[F] You can still see the sight [Bb] on a [F] winter night [Bb] of his [F] winking [Dm] light.
_ _ _ [C] If the wind turns right and you don't [D] take fright, you can smell that French perfume.
_ _ [F] You can still see the sight [Bb] on a winter [F] night [Bb] of his [F] winking light.
[Dm] _ _ _ [C] If the wind turns right [Dm] and you [Em] don't [D] take fright, [G] you can smell [Am] that French [Dm] perfume.
_ You [Gm] can smell [Am] that French [Dm] perfume.
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _