Chords for Jimmy Buffett - Jamaica Farewell (Live / 1990)
Tempo:
134.2 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
B
Abm
Dbm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
I'd like to take you back to the beginning when I first heard this song.
This is what got me out of Mobile, Alabama.
Thank you, Harry Belafonte.
[G] I hope you like what we've done [C] to your song.
Here we go.
[N]
[Dbm]
[Abm]
[Dbm]
[Abm]
[E]
[B]
[E] Down the way where the night's [A] again, [B] the sun shines daily [E] on the mountain top.
I took a trip [A] on a sailing ship, but [B] when I reached Jamaica, [E] I made her stop.
Now I'm sad to say [A] I'm on my way.
On [B] my way.
I won't be back [E] for many a day.
My heart is down, my [A] head is turning [B] around.
I had to leave a [A] little girl [E] in Kingston town.
Sounds of laughter [A] everywhere [B] and the dancing girls [E] sway to and fro.
I must declare my [A] heart is there, though [B] I have been from Maine to [E] Mexico.
Still I'm sad to say [A] I'm on my way.
On [B] my way.
I won't be back [E] for many a day.
My heart is down, my head [A] is turning around.
[B] I had to leave a little [A]
girl in [E] Kingston town.
Yeah, [A] Robert G.
[B]
[E]
[A] [B] [Eb]
[E]
[Bb] [A]
[Em] [Dbm]
[Abm]
[Dbm]
[Abm]
[A]
[B]
[E] Down at the market, [A] you can hear ladies [B] cry out while on [E] their heads they bear.
Hockey, rice, [A] salt, fish, or a knife, oh, the [B] rum is fine [E] any time of year.
Now I'm sad to say [Gb] I'm on my way.
[B] On my way.
I won't be [E] back for many a day.
My heart is down, my [A] head is turning around.
[B] I had to leave a little girl [E] in Kingston town.
Down the way [A] where the nights are gay [B] and the sun shines daily [E] on the mountain top.
I took a trip [A] on a sailing ship, but [B] when I reached Jamaica, [E] I made her stop.
Now I'm sad to say I'm on my [B] way.
On my way.
I won't be back for [E] many a day.
My heart is down, my [A] head is turning around.
I [B] had to leave [A] a little girl [E] in Kingston town.
I had to [B] leave a little girl [E] in Kingston town.
I [Abm] had to leave a little girl [E] in Kingston town.
[Abm]
[A] [Gbm]
[E] [Abm] [Gbm]
[E]
[Gm]
Harry.
Holy cow.
[N]
This is what got me out of Mobile, Alabama.
Thank you, Harry Belafonte.
[G] I hope you like what we've done [C] to your song.
Here we go.
[N]
[Dbm]
[Abm]
[Dbm]
[Abm]
[E]
[B]
[E] Down the way where the night's [A] again, [B] the sun shines daily [E] on the mountain top.
I took a trip [A] on a sailing ship, but [B] when I reached Jamaica, [E] I made her stop.
Now I'm sad to say [A] I'm on my way.
On [B] my way.
I won't be back [E] for many a day.
My heart is down, my [A] head is turning [B] around.
I had to leave a [A] little girl [E] in Kingston town.
Sounds of laughter [A] everywhere [B] and the dancing girls [E] sway to and fro.
I must declare my [A] heart is there, though [B] I have been from Maine to [E] Mexico.
Still I'm sad to say [A] I'm on my way.
On [B] my way.
I won't be back [E] for many a day.
My heart is down, my head [A] is turning around.
[B] I had to leave a little [A]
girl in [E] Kingston town.
Yeah, [A] Robert G.
[B]
[E]
[A] [B] [Eb]
[E]
[Bb] [A]
[Em] [Dbm]
[Abm]
[Dbm]
[Abm]
[A]
[B]
[E] Down at the market, [A] you can hear ladies [B] cry out while on [E] their heads they bear.
Hockey, rice, [A] salt, fish, or a knife, oh, the [B] rum is fine [E] any time of year.
Now I'm sad to say [Gb] I'm on my way.
[B] On my way.
I won't be [E] back for many a day.
My heart is down, my [A] head is turning around.
[B] I had to leave a little girl [E] in Kingston town.
Down the way [A] where the nights are gay [B] and the sun shines daily [E] on the mountain top.
I took a trip [A] on a sailing ship, but [B] when I reached Jamaica, [E] I made her stop.
Now I'm sad to say I'm on my [B] way.
On my way.
I won't be back for [E] many a day.
My heart is down, my [A] head is turning around.
I [B] had to leave [A] a little girl [E] in Kingston town.
I had to [B] leave a little girl [E] in Kingston town.
I [Abm] had to leave a little girl [E] in Kingston town.
[Abm]
[A] [Gbm]
[E] [Abm] [Gbm]
[E]
[Gm]
Harry.
Holy cow.
[N]
Key:
E
A
B
Abm
Dbm
E
A
B
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I'd like to take you back to the beginning when I first heard this song.
This is what got me out of Mobile, Alabama.
Thank you, Harry Belafonte.
[G] I hope you like what we've done [C] to your song.
Here we go.
[N] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Dbm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Abm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dbm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Abm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] Down the way where the night's [A] again, [B] the sun shines daily [E] on the mountain top.
I took a trip [A] on a sailing ship, but [B] when I reached Jamaica, [E] I made her stop.
Now I'm sad to say [A] I'm on my way.
On [B] my way.
I won't be back [E] for many a day.
My heart is down, my [A] head is turning [B] around.
I had to leave a [A] little girl [E] in Kingston town.
_ Sounds of laughter [A] _ everywhere [B] and the dancing girls [E] sway to and fro.
_ I must declare my [A] heart is there, though [B] I have been from Maine to [E] Mexico.
Still I'm sad to say [A] I'm on my way.
On [B] my way.
I won't be back [E] for many a day.
My heart is down, my head [A] is turning around.
[B] I had to leave a little [A]
girl in [E] Kingston town. _ _ _
Yeah, [A] Robert G.
_ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ [Dbm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Abm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Dbm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Abm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] Down at the market, [A] you can hear ladies [B] cry out while on [E] their heads they bear.
_ Hockey, rice, [A] salt, fish, or a knife, oh, the [B] rum is fine [E] any time of year.
Now I'm sad to say [Gb] I'm on my way.
[B] On my way.
I won't be [E] back for many a day.
My heart is down, my [A] head is turning around.
[B] I had to leave a little girl [E] in Kingston town.
_ Down the way [A] where the nights are gay [B] and the sun shines daily [E] on the mountain top.
_ I took a trip [A] on a sailing ship, but [B] when I reached Jamaica, [E] I made her stop.
Now I'm sad to say I'm on my [B] way.
On my way.
I won't be back for [E] many a day.
My heart is down, my [A] head is turning around.
I [B] had to leave [A] a little girl [E] in Kingston town.
I had to [B] leave a little girl [E] in Kingston town.
I [Abm] had to leave a little girl [E] in Kingston town.
[Abm] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gbm] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [Abm] _ _ [Gbm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ Harry. _ _ _ _ _
_ Holy cow.
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I'd like to take you back to the beginning when I first heard this song.
This is what got me out of Mobile, Alabama.
Thank you, Harry Belafonte.
[G] I hope you like what we've done [C] to your song.
Here we go.
[N] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Dbm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Abm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dbm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Abm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] Down the way where the night's [A] again, [B] the sun shines daily [E] on the mountain top.
I took a trip [A] on a sailing ship, but [B] when I reached Jamaica, [E] I made her stop.
Now I'm sad to say [A] I'm on my way.
On [B] my way.
I won't be back [E] for many a day.
My heart is down, my [A] head is turning [B] around.
I had to leave a [A] little girl [E] in Kingston town.
_ Sounds of laughter [A] _ everywhere [B] and the dancing girls [E] sway to and fro.
_ I must declare my [A] heart is there, though [B] I have been from Maine to [E] Mexico.
Still I'm sad to say [A] I'm on my way.
On [B] my way.
I won't be back [E] for many a day.
My heart is down, my head [A] is turning around.
[B] I had to leave a little [A]
girl in [E] Kingston town. _ _ _
Yeah, [A] Robert G.
_ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ [Dbm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Abm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Dbm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Abm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] Down at the market, [A] you can hear ladies [B] cry out while on [E] their heads they bear.
_ Hockey, rice, [A] salt, fish, or a knife, oh, the [B] rum is fine [E] any time of year.
Now I'm sad to say [Gb] I'm on my way.
[B] On my way.
I won't be [E] back for many a day.
My heart is down, my [A] head is turning around.
[B] I had to leave a little girl [E] in Kingston town.
_ Down the way [A] where the nights are gay [B] and the sun shines daily [E] on the mountain top.
_ I took a trip [A] on a sailing ship, but [B] when I reached Jamaica, [E] I made her stop.
Now I'm sad to say I'm on my [B] way.
On my way.
I won't be back for [E] many a day.
My heart is down, my [A] head is turning around.
I [B] had to leave [A] a little girl [E] in Kingston town.
I had to [B] leave a little girl [E] in Kingston town.
I [Abm] had to leave a little girl [E] in Kingston town.
[Abm] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gbm] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [Abm] _ _ [Gbm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ Harry. _ _ _ _ _
_ Holy cow.
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _