Rolling Down to Old Maui Chords by Traditional
Tempo:
90 bpm
Chords used:
Dm
Am
C
A
Bb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Dm]
[D] [Dm]
[Bb] [Dm] [F]
[C] [Dm] [Am]
[A] [Dm] [Am]
[D] [A] [Dm] It's a damn tough [D] life full of [C] toil and strife [Bb] we sailor men [Dm] undergo
and we [Am] don't give a damn [Dm] when the gale has done [Am] how hard the [Dm] wind it blow
[F] we're homeward [C] bound is a grand old [Dm] sound on a good ship [Am] taught and free and
[Dm] we won't give a damn when we [C] drink our rum [Bb] with the girls [Dm] of Old Maui
[F] rolling down [C] to Old Maui me [D] boys rolling down to [A] Old Maui [D] we're homeward [Dm] bound
from the Arctic [Bb] around rolling [Am] down to [Dm] Old Maui [A] [Dm]
last [Am] month we sailed [Dm] in a
northerly [Bb] gale through [Am] the ice and [Dm] wind and red our mast and yards were sheathed
with ice and [Am] our decks were white again [F] the jagged [C] towers of sea cut ice [Dm] that
crowned the [Am] Arctic Sea [Dm] we [Am] are left behind [A] in the frozen [Bb] north when we
turned for [Dm] Old Maui [F] rolling down [C] to Old Maui me [Dm] boys rolling down to [A] Old Maui
we're homeward bound from [C] the Arctic around [Bb] rolling down [Dm] to Old Maui but
[Am] [Dm]
[C] [Dm]
[F] [C] [Dm]
[Am] [Dm]
[G] [Am] [Dm] [F]
[C] [Dm] [A]
[D] [Am] [Dm] [Bb] [Am]
[D] now we [Dm] sail
with [C] a favoring gale [Dm] towards our island home our [Am] main mast sprung [Dm] our sailing
[Bb] done [Am] and we ain't got [Dm] far to roam [F] six hellish [C] months have passed away [Dm] in the
old Kamp Chak [Am] to see [Dm] but now we're bound from [C] the Arctic around [Dm] rolling down [Dm] to
Old Maui [F] rolling down to [C] Old Maui me [Dm] boys rolling down to [A] Old Maui [D] we're homeward [A] bound from [C] the Arctic [Bb] around rolling down [Dm] to Old Maui
how [Am] soft the breeze [D] through the island [Bb] trees now the ice is [D] far astir and them
pretty [Dm] maids and their island [Bb] glades are [Am] awaiting [Dm] our return [F] even now their [C] big
black eyes look out [Dm] hoping some fine [Am] day to see [Dm] our [Am] baggy sails [A] running for the
[Am] gales rolling down to [Dm] Old Maui [F] rolling down [C] to Old Maui me [A] boys rolling down to Old Maui
[D] we're homeward [A] bound from [C] the Arctic around [Bb] rolling down [Dm] to Old Maui
rolling down to [C] Old Maui me [D] boys rolling down to [Bbm] Old Maui
[A] [D] we're [A] homeward bound from the [G] Arctic around [Bb] rolling down [A] to [G] Old [Eb] Maui
[D] [Dm]
[Bb] [Dm] [F]
[C] [Dm] [Am]
[A] [Dm] [Am]
[D] [A] [Dm] It's a damn tough [D] life full of [C] toil and strife [Bb] we sailor men [Dm] undergo
and we [Am] don't give a damn [Dm] when the gale has done [Am] how hard the [Dm] wind it blow
[F] we're homeward [C] bound is a grand old [Dm] sound on a good ship [Am] taught and free and
[Dm] we won't give a damn when we [C] drink our rum [Bb] with the girls [Dm] of Old Maui
[F] rolling down [C] to Old Maui me [D] boys rolling down to [A] Old Maui [D] we're homeward [Dm] bound
from the Arctic [Bb] around rolling [Am] down to [Dm] Old Maui [A] [Dm]
last [Am] month we sailed [Dm] in a
northerly [Bb] gale through [Am] the ice and [Dm] wind and red our mast and yards were sheathed
with ice and [Am] our decks were white again [F] the jagged [C] towers of sea cut ice [Dm] that
crowned the [Am] Arctic Sea [Dm] we [Am] are left behind [A] in the frozen [Bb] north when we
turned for [Dm] Old Maui [F] rolling down [C] to Old Maui me [Dm] boys rolling down to [A] Old Maui
we're homeward bound from [C] the Arctic around [Bb] rolling down [Dm] to Old Maui but
[Am] [Dm]
[C] [Dm]
[F] [C] [Dm]
[Am] [Dm]
[G] [Am] [Dm] [F]
[C] [Dm] [A]
[D] [Am] [Dm] [Bb] [Am]
[D] now we [Dm] sail
with [C] a favoring gale [Dm] towards our island home our [Am] main mast sprung [Dm] our sailing
[Bb] done [Am] and we ain't got [Dm] far to roam [F] six hellish [C] months have passed away [Dm] in the
old Kamp Chak [Am] to see [Dm] but now we're bound from [C] the Arctic around [Dm] rolling down [Dm] to
Old Maui [F] rolling down to [C] Old Maui me [Dm] boys rolling down to [A] Old Maui [D] we're homeward [A] bound from [C] the Arctic [Bb] around rolling down [Dm] to Old Maui
how [Am] soft the breeze [D] through the island [Bb] trees now the ice is [D] far astir and them
pretty [Dm] maids and their island [Bb] glades are [Am] awaiting [Dm] our return [F] even now their [C] big
black eyes look out [Dm] hoping some fine [Am] day to see [Dm] our [Am] baggy sails [A] running for the
[Am] gales rolling down to [Dm] Old Maui [F] rolling down [C] to Old Maui me [A] boys rolling down to Old Maui
[D] we're homeward [A] bound from [C] the Arctic around [Bb] rolling down [Dm] to Old Maui
rolling down to [C] Old Maui me [D] boys rolling down to [Bbm] Old Maui
[A] [D] we're [A] homeward bound from the [G] Arctic around [Bb] rolling down [A] to [G] Old [Eb] Maui
Key:
Dm
Am
C
A
Bb
Dm
Am
C
_ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [F] _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
[D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Dm] It's a damn tough [D] life full of [C] toil and strife [Bb] we sailor men [Dm] undergo
and we [Am] don't give a damn [Dm] when the gale has done [Am] how hard the [Dm] wind it blow
[F] we're homeward [C] bound is a grand old [Dm] sound on a good ship [Am] taught and free and
[Dm] we won't give a damn when we [C] drink our rum [Bb] with the girls [Dm] of Old Maui
[F] rolling down [C] to Old Maui me [D] boys rolling down to [A] Old Maui [D] we're homeward [Dm] bound
from the Arctic [Bb] around rolling [Am] down to [Dm] Old Maui [A] _ _ [Dm]
last [Am] month we sailed [Dm] in a
northerly [Bb] gale through [Am] the ice and [Dm] wind and red our mast and yards were sheathed
with ice and [Am] our decks were white again [F] the jagged [C] towers of sea cut ice [Dm] that
crowned the [Am] Arctic Sea [Dm] we [Am] are left behind [A] in the frozen [Bb] north when we
turned for [Dm] Old Maui [F] rolling down [C] to Old Maui me [Dm] boys rolling down to [A] Old Maui
we're homeward bound from [C] the Arctic around [Bb] rolling down [Dm] to Old Maui but _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ [Am] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [F] _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [A] _ _ _
[D] _ [Am] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] _ [Am] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ now we [Dm] sail
with [C] a favoring gale [Dm] towards our island home our [Am] main mast sprung [Dm] our sailing
[Bb] done [Am] and we ain't got [Dm] far to roam [F] six hellish [C] months have passed away [Dm] in the
old Kamp Chak [Am] to see [Dm] but now we're bound from [C] the Arctic around [Dm] rolling down [Dm] to
Old Maui [F] rolling down to [C] Old Maui me [Dm] boys rolling down to [A] Old Maui [D] we're homeward [A] bound from [C] the Arctic [Bb] around rolling down [Dm] to Old Maui _
how [Am] soft the breeze [D] through the island [Bb] trees now the ice is [D] far astir and them
pretty [Dm] maids and their island [Bb] glades are [Am] awaiting [Dm] our return _ [F] even now their [C] big
black eyes look out [Dm] hoping some fine [Am] day to see [Dm] our [Am] baggy sails [A] running for the
[Am] gales rolling down to [Dm] Old Maui [F] rolling down [C] to Old Maui me [A] boys rolling down to Old Maui
[D] we're homeward [A] bound from [C] the Arctic around [Bb] rolling down [Dm] to Old Maui
rolling down to [C] Old Maui me [D] boys rolling down to [Bbm] Old Maui
_ [A] _ [D] we're [A] homeward bound from the [G] Arctic _ around _ [Bb] rolling down [A] to [G] Old [Eb] Maui _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [F] _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
[D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Dm] It's a damn tough [D] life full of [C] toil and strife [Bb] we sailor men [Dm] undergo
and we [Am] don't give a damn [Dm] when the gale has done [Am] how hard the [Dm] wind it blow
[F] we're homeward [C] bound is a grand old [Dm] sound on a good ship [Am] taught and free and
[Dm] we won't give a damn when we [C] drink our rum [Bb] with the girls [Dm] of Old Maui
[F] rolling down [C] to Old Maui me [D] boys rolling down to [A] Old Maui [D] we're homeward [Dm] bound
from the Arctic [Bb] around rolling [Am] down to [Dm] Old Maui [A] _ _ [Dm]
last [Am] month we sailed [Dm] in a
northerly [Bb] gale through [Am] the ice and [Dm] wind and red our mast and yards were sheathed
with ice and [Am] our decks were white again [F] the jagged [C] towers of sea cut ice [Dm] that
crowned the [Am] Arctic Sea [Dm] we [Am] are left behind [A] in the frozen [Bb] north when we
turned for [Dm] Old Maui [F] rolling down [C] to Old Maui me [Dm] boys rolling down to [A] Old Maui
we're homeward bound from [C] the Arctic around [Bb] rolling down [Dm] to Old Maui but _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ [Am] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [F] _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [A] _ _ _
[D] _ [Am] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] _ [Am] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ now we [Dm] sail
with [C] a favoring gale [Dm] towards our island home our [Am] main mast sprung [Dm] our sailing
[Bb] done [Am] and we ain't got [Dm] far to roam [F] six hellish [C] months have passed away [Dm] in the
old Kamp Chak [Am] to see [Dm] but now we're bound from [C] the Arctic around [Dm] rolling down [Dm] to
Old Maui [F] rolling down to [C] Old Maui me [Dm] boys rolling down to [A] Old Maui [D] we're homeward [A] bound from [C] the Arctic [Bb] around rolling down [Dm] to Old Maui _
how [Am] soft the breeze [D] through the island [Bb] trees now the ice is [D] far astir and them
pretty [Dm] maids and their island [Bb] glades are [Am] awaiting [Dm] our return _ [F] even now their [C] big
black eyes look out [Dm] hoping some fine [Am] day to see [Dm] our [Am] baggy sails [A] running for the
[Am] gales rolling down to [Dm] Old Maui [F] rolling down [C] to Old Maui me [A] boys rolling down to Old Maui
[D] we're homeward [A] bound from [C] the Arctic around [Bb] rolling down [Dm] to Old Maui
rolling down to [C] Old Maui me [D] boys rolling down to [Bbm] Old Maui
_ [A] _ [D] we're [A] homeward bound from the [G] Arctic _ around _ [Bb] rolling down [A] to [G] Old [Eb] Maui _ _ _ _ _ _