Chords for Great Big Sea: I'se the B'y
Tempo:
146.05 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
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Bm
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G] Eyes the bide that builds the boat, and eyes the bide that sails her, and eyes the bide that [Dm] catches the fish and brings them [G] home to Liza.
Hip hip, [D] partner Sally T [G]-Bone, hip hip, partner [D] Sally [G] Brown, fo' goes [D] winning in Horton's Harbour all [G] around the circle.
Salts and [D] rinds to cover your [G] flake, cake and tea for [D] supper, [Bm] cod fishing [D] the spring of the year, fried and [G] maggoty butter.
Hip hip, [D] partner Sally T [G]-Bone, hip hip, partner [D] Sally [G] Brown, fo' goes [D] winning in Horton's Harbour all [G] around the circle.
Fried and [D] one sure maggoty [G] fish, they're all [D] good for winter, [G] well I can [D] buy as good as that way down in [G] Bonavista.
Hip hip, [D] partner Sally T [G]-Bone, hip hip, partner [D] Sally [G] Brown, fo' goes [D] winning in Horton's Harbour all [G] around the circle.
I took [D] Liza to a [G] dance as fast as [D] she could travel, [G] and every [D] step that she could take was up to her [G] knees in gravel.
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[Bm] [Em] [G] Hip hip, [D] partner Sally T [G]-Bone, hip hip, partner Sally Brown, fo' goes [D] winning in Horton's Harbour all [G] around the circle.
Susan [D] White, she's out of sight, [G] her pedigree wants to [D] board [G] her, and while I'm on some [D] Oliver in the dark, he [G] kissed her in the corner.
Hip hip, [D] partner Sally T [G]-Bone, hip hip, partner Sally Brown, fo' goes [D] winning in Horton's Harbour all [G] around the circle.
I used to [D] buy the bills of [G] old, I used to [C] buy the [D] sales [G] car, and I used to [D] buy the catches of fish and rings and [G] holds of Liza.
Hip hip, [D] partner Sally T [G]-Bone, hip hip, partner Sally Brown, fo' goes [D] winning in Horton's Harbour all [G] around the circle.
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[G] Eyes the bide that builds the boat, and eyes the bide that sails her, and eyes the bide that [Dm] catches the fish and brings them [G] home to Liza.
Hip hip, [D] partner Sally T [G]-Bone, hip hip, partner [D] Sally [G] Brown, fo' goes [D] winning in Horton's Harbour all [G] around the circle.
Salts and [D] rinds to cover your [G] flake, cake and tea for [D] supper, [Bm] cod fishing [D] the spring of the year, fried and [G] maggoty butter.
Hip hip, [D] partner Sally T [G]-Bone, hip hip, partner [D] Sally [G] Brown, fo' goes [D] winning in Horton's Harbour all [G] around the circle.
Fried and [D] one sure maggoty [G] fish, they're all [D] good for winter, [G] well I can [D] buy as good as that way down in [G] Bonavista.
Hip hip, [D] partner Sally T [G]-Bone, hip hip, partner [D] Sally [G] Brown, fo' goes [D] winning in Horton's Harbour all [G] around the circle.
I took [D] Liza to a [G] dance as fast as [D] she could travel, [G] and every [D] step that she could take was up to her [G] knees in gravel.
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[G] [Em] [Bm]
[D] [Em] [A]
[Bm] [Em] [G] Hip hip, [D] partner Sally T [G]-Bone, hip hip, partner Sally Brown, fo' goes [D] winning in Horton's Harbour all [G] around the circle.
Susan [D] White, she's out of sight, [G] her pedigree wants to [D] board [G] her, and while I'm on some [D] Oliver in the dark, he [G] kissed her in the corner.
Hip hip, [D] partner Sally T [G]-Bone, hip hip, partner Sally Brown, fo' goes [D] winning in Horton's Harbour all [G] around the circle.
I used to [D] buy the bills of [G] old, I used to [C] buy the [D] sales [G] car, and I used to [D] buy the catches of fish and rings and [G] holds of Liza.
Hip hip, [D] partner Sally T [G]-Bone, hip hip, partner Sally Brown, fo' goes [D] winning in Horton's Harbour all [G] around the circle.
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_ _ _ [G] _ _ Eyes the bide that builds the boat, and eyes the bide that sails her, and eyes the bide that [Dm] catches the fish and brings them [G] home to Liza.
Hip hip, [D] partner Sally T [G]-Bone, hip hip, partner [D] Sally [G] Brown, fo' goes [D] winning in Horton's Harbour all [G] around the circle.
Salts and [D] rinds to cover your [G] flake, cake and tea for [D] supper, [Bm] cod fishing [D] the spring of the year, fried and [G] maggoty butter.
Hip hip, [D] partner Sally T [G]-Bone, hip hip, partner [D] Sally [G] Brown, fo' goes [D] winning in Horton's Harbour all [G] around the circle.
Fried and [D] one sure maggoty [G] fish, they're all [D] good for winter, [G] well I can [D] buy as good as that way down in [G] Bonavista.
Hip hip, [D] partner Sally T [G]-Bone, hip hip, partner [D] Sally [G] Brown, fo' goes [D] winning in Horton's Harbour all [G] around the circle.
I took [D] Liza to a [G] dance as fast as [D] she could travel, [G] and every [D] step that she could take was up to her [G] knees in gravel.
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[Bm] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] Hip hip, [D] partner Sally T [G]-Bone, hip hip, partner Sally Brown, fo' goes [D] winning in Horton's Harbour all [G] around the circle.
Susan [D] White, she's out of sight, [G] her pedigree wants to [D] board [G] her, and while I'm on some [D] Oliver in the dark, he [G] kissed her in the corner.
Hip hip, [D] partner Sally T [G]-Bone, hip hip, partner Sally Brown, fo' goes [D] winning in Horton's Harbour all [G] around the circle.
I used to [D] buy the bills of [G] old, I used to [C] buy the [D] sales [G] car, and I used to [D] buy the catches of fish and rings and [G] holds of Liza.
Hip hip, [D] partner Sally T [G]-Bone, hip hip, partner Sally Brown, fo' goes [D] winning in Horton's Harbour all [G] around the circle. _ _ _
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_ _ _ [G] _ _ Eyes the bide that builds the boat, and eyes the bide that sails her, and eyes the bide that [Dm] catches the fish and brings them [G] home to Liza.
Hip hip, [D] partner Sally T [G]-Bone, hip hip, partner [D] Sally [G] Brown, fo' goes [D] winning in Horton's Harbour all [G] around the circle.
Salts and [D] rinds to cover your [G] flake, cake and tea for [D] supper, [Bm] cod fishing [D] the spring of the year, fried and [G] maggoty butter.
Hip hip, [D] partner Sally T [G]-Bone, hip hip, partner [D] Sally [G] Brown, fo' goes [D] winning in Horton's Harbour all [G] around the circle.
Fried and [D] one sure maggoty [G] fish, they're all [D] good for winter, [G] well I can [D] buy as good as that way down in [G] Bonavista.
Hip hip, [D] partner Sally T [G]-Bone, hip hip, partner [D] Sally [G] Brown, fo' goes [D] winning in Horton's Harbour all [G] around the circle.
I took [D] Liza to a [G] dance as fast as [D] she could travel, [G] and every [D] step that she could take was up to her [G] knees in gravel.
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[Bm] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] Hip hip, [D] partner Sally T [G]-Bone, hip hip, partner Sally Brown, fo' goes [D] winning in Horton's Harbour all [G] around the circle.
Susan [D] White, she's out of sight, [G] her pedigree wants to [D] board [G] her, and while I'm on some [D] Oliver in the dark, he [G] kissed her in the corner.
Hip hip, [D] partner Sally T [G]-Bone, hip hip, partner Sally Brown, fo' goes [D] winning in Horton's Harbour all [G] around the circle.
I used to [D] buy the bills of [G] old, I used to [C] buy the [D] sales [G] car, and I used to [D] buy the catches of fish and rings and [G] holds of Liza.
Hip hip, [D] partner Sally T [G]-Bone, hip hip, partner Sally Brown, fo' goes [D] winning in Horton's Harbour all [G] around the circle. _ _ _
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