Chords for Great Big Sea - Recruiting Sergeant
Tempo:
119.8 bpm
Chords used:
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Jam Along & Learn...
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Two recruiting [C] sergeants came to [Em] the CLB [G] For the sons of the merchants to join the
So all hands enlisted, five hundred [Em] young men
[G] Enlist you Newfoundlanders and come follow me
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They crossed the broad Atlantic in the brave [Em] Florizel [C] On the [G] sands of Suvla they entered
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Two recruiting [C] sergeants came to [Em] the CLB [G] For the sons of the merchants to join the
So all hands enlisted, five hundred [Em] young men
[G] Enlist you Newfoundlanders and come follow me
[G]
They crossed the broad Atlantic in the brave [Em] Florizel [C] On the [G] sands of Suvla they entered
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Two recruiting [C] sergeants came to [Em] the CLB [G] For the sons of the merchants to join the
blue patees So all hands enlisted, five hundred [Em] young men
_ _ [G] Enlist you _ Newfoundlanders and come follow me
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They crossed the broad Atlantic in the brave [Em] Florizel [C] On the [G] sands of Suvla they entered
[D] into hell [C] And on those [G] bloody beaches the first [Em] of them
fell _ _ [G] Enlist you [C] _ [D] Newfoundlanders and come follow
me And it's [G] over the mountains [C] and over [Em] the
sea [C] Come brave [G] _ Newfoundlanders and join the [D] blue
patees [C] You'll fight the [G] Hunted Landers and that you'll
[Em] believe [G] Enlist you [C] _ [G] Newfoundlanders and come follow
me The _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
call came from London [C] for the last [Em] July
drive [C] Tell the trenches [G] with the regiment, prepare
yourselves to die The roll call next morning, just a handful
[Em] survive _ _ [G] Enlist you _ Newfoundlanders and [D] come follow
me [G] And it's over the mountains [C] and over [Em] the
sea [C] Come brave [G] _ Newfoundlanders and join the [D] blue
patees [C] You'll fight the [G] Hunted Landers and that you'll
[E] believe _ [G] Enlist you _ [D] Newfoundlanders and come [G] follow me _ _ _ _ _ _
Stone men on water streets still cry [Em] for the day
[G] When the pride of this city went marching away
A thousand men slaughtered to hear the [Em] king say
_ _ [G] Enlist you _ Newfoundlanders and [D] come follow me
[G] So it's over the mountains [C] and over [Em] the sea
[G] You'll brave _ Newfoundlanders and join the [D] blue patees
[C] You'll fight the [G] Hunted Landers and that you'll [E] believe
[G] Enlist you [C] Newfoundlanders [D] and come follow me
So it's over the mountains [Em] and over the sea
[A] Come brave _ Newfoundlanders and join the blue patees
You'll fight the [G] Hunted Landers and that you'll [Em] believe
_ _ [G] Enlist you [C] Newfoundlanders [D] and come follow [G] me
Enlist you [C] Newfoundlanders [A] and come [G] follow me _ _ _ _ _
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Two recruiting [C] sergeants came to [Em] the CLB [G] For the sons of the merchants to join the
blue patees So all hands enlisted, five hundred [Em] young men
_ _ [G] Enlist you _ Newfoundlanders and come follow me
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They crossed the broad Atlantic in the brave [Em] Florizel [C] On the [G] sands of Suvla they entered
[D] into hell [C] And on those [G] bloody beaches the first [Em] of them
fell _ _ [G] Enlist you [C] _ [D] Newfoundlanders and come follow
me And it's [G] over the mountains [C] and over [Em] the
sea [C] Come brave [G] _ Newfoundlanders and join the [D] blue
patees [C] You'll fight the [G] Hunted Landers and that you'll
[Em] believe [G] Enlist you [C] _ [G] Newfoundlanders and come follow
me The _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
call came from London [C] for the last [Em] July
drive [C] Tell the trenches [G] with the regiment, prepare
yourselves to die The roll call next morning, just a handful
[Em] survive _ _ [G] Enlist you _ Newfoundlanders and [D] come follow
me [G] And it's over the mountains [C] and over [Em] the
sea [C] Come brave [G] _ Newfoundlanders and join the [D] blue
patees [C] You'll fight the [G] Hunted Landers and that you'll
[E] believe _ [G] Enlist you _ [D] Newfoundlanders and come [G] follow me _ _ _ _ _ _
Stone men on water streets still cry [Em] for the day
[G] When the pride of this city went marching away
A thousand men slaughtered to hear the [Em] king say
_ _ [G] Enlist you _ Newfoundlanders and [D] come follow me
[G] So it's over the mountains [C] and over [Em] the sea
[G] You'll brave _ Newfoundlanders and join the [D] blue patees
[C] You'll fight the [G] Hunted Landers and that you'll [E] believe
[G] Enlist you [C] Newfoundlanders [D] and come follow me
So it's over the mountains [Em] and over the sea
[A] Come brave _ Newfoundlanders and join the blue patees
You'll fight the [G] Hunted Landers and that you'll [Em] believe
_ _ [G] Enlist you [C] Newfoundlanders [D] and come follow [G] me
Enlist you [C] Newfoundlanders [A] and come [G] follow me _ _ _ _ _
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