Shanty Chords by Jonathan Edwards

Tempo:
111.8 bpm
Chords used:

G

D

C

A

Cm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Shanty chords
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[Gm]
[C] [Cm]
[G] [E] [A] [D]
[G] [C] [G] [D]
[G] I'm gonna sit down in the kitchen and fix me something good to eat
[C] And make my head a little [Cm] high, make the whole day complete
[G] We're gonna lay [E] around the shanty [A] mama and [D] put our good [G] boys [Gm] on
[G] [Dm]
[G] Pass it to me baby, pass it to me slow
[C] Take time out to smile a [Cm] little before you let it go
[G] We're gonna lay [E] around the shanty [A] mama and [D] put our good [G] boys [Gm] on
[G] [D]
[G]
[Gm] [Cm]
[G] [A] [D]
[G] [C] [G] [D]
[G] There ain't nothing to do and there's always room for [C] more
Fill that light and shut [Cm] up and close the door
[G] We're gonna lay [E] around the shanty [A] mama and [D] put our good [G] boys [C] on
[G] [D]
[G]
[C] [Cm]
[G] [E] [A] [D]
[G] [C] [Gm] [D]
[G]
[C] [Cm]
[G] [E] [A] [D]
[G] [C] [G] [D]
[G] We're gonna sit around the kitchen and fix us something good to [B] eat
[C] And make ourselves a little high, [Cm] make the whole day complete
[G] Cause we're gonna lay around [E] the [A] shanty mama and put [D] our good [G] boys on
Well [F#] every [F] night [E] and day if I can help it
We're [A] gonna lay around the shanty [D] mama and put our good [G] boys [Gm] on
[G]
Key:  
G
2131
D
1321
C
3211
A
1231
Cm
13421113
G
2131
D
1321
C
3211
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Learn the basic chords of Jonathan Edwards - Shanty chords, with this master sequence: E, A, D, G, D, G, C and Cm. Set your pace at 55 BPM initially and then sync up with the song's BPM of 112. Given the song's key of G# Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [E] _ [A] _ _ [D] _
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
[G] I'm gonna sit down in the kitchen and fix me something good to eat
[C] And make my head a little [Cm] high, make the whole day complete
[G] We're gonna lay [E] around the shanty [A] mama and [D] put our good [G] boys [Gm] on
_ [G] _ _ [Dm] _
_ [G] Pass it to me baby, pass it to me slow
[C] Take time out to smile a [Cm] little before you let it go
[G] We're gonna lay [E] around the shanty [A] mama and [D] put our good [G] boys [Gm] on
_ _ [G] _ [D] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
[G] There ain't nothing to do and there's always room for [C] more
Fill that light and shut [Cm] up and close the door
[G] We're gonna lay [E] around the shanty [A] mama and [D] put our good [G] boys [C] on
_ [G] _ _ [D] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [D] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
[G] We're gonna sit around the kitchen and fix us something good to [B] eat
[C] And make ourselves a little high, [Cm] make the whole day complete
[G] Cause we're gonna lay around [E] the [A] shanty mama and put [D] our good [G] boys on
Well [F#] every [F] night [E] and day if I can help it
We're [A] gonna lay around the shanty [D] mama and put our good [G] boys [Gm] on
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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