Chords for Sourdough Slim "Barnacle Bill the Sailor"
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Please make welcome from Chico and Paradise, California, from the Gene Autry Museum, from the Kennedy Center in New York, from Carnegie Hall in New York, Sourdough Slim!
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Ahoy, ahoy, ahoy!
Well, here I am on land again, [G] says Barnigle [C] Bill the Sailor.
I just drank sixteen quarts of gin, [G] says Barnigle [C] Bill the [F] Sailor.
I had me a gal [C] one here [F] before, says I'd [C] never come back no [F] more, but here I am [C] right at her door, [G] says Barnigle [C] Bill the Sailor.
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Who's that knocking at [F] my door?
Knocking at [C] my door, like the fair young [F]
maiden.
[C] Why, it's only me from over the [G] sea, says Barnigle [C] Bill the Sailor.
I just got back from Portugie [G] aboard a [C] British wader.
[F] I whipped ten guys to Port [F] Saloon to knock some coal with a brass baton.
I wrecked the place [C] like a blooming [G] tuffoon, says Barnigle Bill the Sailor.
[F] Oh, your whiskers are scratching [C] my chin.
Oh, Bill.
What?
Your whiskers are making my face [F] all red.
Why [C] didn't you get a shave?
Cry the [F] fair young maiden.
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Why, I ain't shaved in twenty [G] years, says Barnigle Bill the Sailor.
Save me from washing my neck and ears, says Barnigle Bill the Sailor.
[F] My whiskers grew [C] so blooming fast, they [F] covered the ship from [C] hull to mast.
Why, the [F] seahorses eat them instead of grass, [G] says Barnigle Bill [C] the Sailor.
[F] Oh, did you see [C] any whales?
Oh, did you see any [F] whales?
Oh, did you see any whales?
Cry the fair young maiden.
Oh, [C] I caught me more than a thousand whales, says Barnigle Bill the Sailor.
I grabbed some by their big [G] toenails, says Barnigle [C] Bill the [F] Sailor.
I tied them [C] together two by two and [F] I drove them down [C] to [F] Timbuktu.
But I trades them in for [C] a kangaroo, [Eb] says Barnigle [C] Bill the Sailor.
[F] Oh, did you bring me a kangaroo?
I wish I had a kangaroo.
Why didn't you bring me a [C] kangaroo?
Cry the [F] fair young maiden.
[C] Oh, couldn't you fool her, give it [G] away, says Barnigle Bill [C] the Sailor.
To another gal in [G] Mandalay, says Barnigle Bill [C] the Sailor.
[F] She danced and [C] pranced and shimmied and [F] shook.
She rolled her [C] eyes in the steps she took.
[F] But I left her flat, [C] cause she [Em] couldn't cook, says Barnigle Bill [C] the Sailor.
[Fm] Tell me that you'll stay ashore.
Tell me that you'll [F] part no more.
Cause you turned me [C] down before.
Cry the fair [F] young maiden.
[C] Are you whining women are driving me [G] daft, says [C] Barnigle Bill the Sailor.
I'll sign aboard a pirate [G] pass, says [C] Barnigle Bill the Sailor.
[F] I'll ponder and [C] sink every ship that [F] comes.
I'll hang the crew by their [C] blooming thumbs.
They [F] can walk the plank, [C] the dirty bum, [G] says Barnigle Bill [C] the Sailor.
[C] I'm off again.
Goodbye.
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Ahoy, ahoy, ahoy!
Well, here I am on land again, [G] says Barnigle [C] Bill the Sailor.
I just drank sixteen quarts of gin, [G] says Barnigle [C] Bill the [F] Sailor.
I had me a gal [C] one here [F] before, says I'd [C] never come back no [F] more, but here I am [C] right at her door, [G] says Barnigle [C] Bill the Sailor.
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Who's that knocking at [F] my door?
Knocking at [C] my door, like the fair young [F]
maiden.
[C] Why, it's only me from over the [G] sea, says Barnigle [C] Bill the Sailor.
I just got back from Portugie [G] aboard a [C] British wader.
[F] I whipped ten guys to Port [F] Saloon to knock some coal with a brass baton.
I wrecked the place [C] like a blooming [G] tuffoon, says Barnigle Bill the Sailor.
[F] Oh, your whiskers are scratching [C] my chin.
Oh, Bill.
What?
Your whiskers are making my face [F] all red.
Why [C] didn't you get a shave?
Cry the [F] fair young maiden.
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Why, I ain't shaved in twenty [G] years, says Barnigle Bill the Sailor.
Save me from washing my neck and ears, says Barnigle Bill the Sailor.
[F] My whiskers grew [C] so blooming fast, they [F] covered the ship from [C] hull to mast.
Why, the [F] seahorses eat them instead of grass, [G] says Barnigle Bill [C] the Sailor.
[F] Oh, did you see [C] any whales?
Oh, did you see any [F] whales?
Oh, did you see any whales?
Cry the fair young maiden.
Oh, [C] I caught me more than a thousand whales, says Barnigle Bill the Sailor.
I grabbed some by their big [G] toenails, says Barnigle [C] Bill the [F] Sailor.
I tied them [C] together two by two and [F] I drove them down [C] to [F] Timbuktu.
But I trades them in for [C] a kangaroo, [Eb] says Barnigle [C] Bill the Sailor.
[F] Oh, did you bring me a kangaroo?
I wish I had a kangaroo.
Why didn't you bring me a [C] kangaroo?
Cry the [F] fair young maiden.
[C] Oh, couldn't you fool her, give it [G] away, says Barnigle Bill [C] the Sailor.
To another gal in [G] Mandalay, says Barnigle Bill [C] the Sailor.
[F] She danced and [C] pranced and shimmied and [F] shook.
She rolled her [C] eyes in the steps she took.
[F] But I left her flat, [C] cause she [Em] couldn't cook, says Barnigle Bill [C] the Sailor.
[Fm] Tell me that you'll stay ashore.
Tell me that you'll [F] part no more.
Cause you turned me [C] down before.
Cry the fair [F] young maiden.
[C] Are you whining women are driving me [G] daft, says [C] Barnigle Bill the Sailor.
I'll sign aboard a pirate [G] pass, says [C] Barnigle Bill the Sailor.
[F] I'll ponder and [C] sink every ship that [F] comes.
I'll hang the crew by their [C] blooming thumbs.
They [F] can walk the plank, [C] the dirty bum, [G] says Barnigle Bill [C] the Sailor.
[C] I'm off again.
Goodbye.
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Please make welcome from Chico and Paradise, California, from the Gene Autry Museum, from the _ Kennedy Center in New York, from Carnegie Hall in New York, Sourdough Slim! _ _ _
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Ahoy, ahoy, ahoy!
_ Well, _ _ here I am on land again, [G] says Barnigle [C] Bill the Sailor.
I just drank sixteen quarts of gin, [G] says Barnigle [C] Bill the [F] Sailor.
I had me a gal [C] one here [F] before, says I'd [C] never come back no [F] more, but here I am [C] right at her door, [G] says Barnigle [C] Bill the Sailor.
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Who's that knocking at [F] my door? _ _ _
Knocking at [C] my door, like the fair young [F]
maiden.
_ _ _ _ [C] Why, it's only me from over the [G] sea, says Barnigle [C] Bill the Sailor.
I just got back from Portugie [G] aboard a [C] British wader.
[F] I whipped ten guys to Port [F] Saloon to knock some coal with a brass baton.
I wrecked the place [C] like a blooming [G] tuffoon, says Barnigle Bill the Sailor. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] Oh, your whiskers are scratching [C] my chin.
_ _ _ Oh, Bill.
What?
Your whiskers are making my face [F] all red. _ _
_ Why [C] didn't you get a shave?
Cry the [F] fair young maiden.
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Why, I ain't shaved in twenty [G] years, says Barnigle Bill the Sailor.
Save me from washing my neck and ears, says Barnigle Bill the Sailor.
[F] My whiskers grew [C] so blooming fast, they [F] covered the ship from [C] hull to mast.
Why, the [F] seahorses eat them instead of grass, [G] says Barnigle Bill [C] the Sailor. _ _ _
_ [F] Oh, did you see [C] any whales? _
_ Oh, did you see any [F] whales? _
_ Oh, did you see any whales?
Cry the fair young maiden. _ _ _
Oh, [C] I caught me more than a thousand whales, says Barnigle Bill the Sailor.
I grabbed some by their big [G] toenails, says Barnigle [C] Bill the [F] Sailor.
I tied them [C] together two by two and [F] I drove them down [C] to [F] Timbuktu.
But I trades them in for [C] a kangaroo, [Eb] says Barnigle [C] Bill the Sailor.
_ _ _ _ _ [F] Oh, did you bring me a kangaroo?
_ _ _ I wish I had a kangaroo.
_ _ Why didn't you bring me a [C] kangaroo?
Cry the [F] fair young maiden.
_ _ _ _ [C] Oh, couldn't you fool her, give it [G] away, says Barnigle Bill [C] the Sailor.
To another gal in [G] Mandalay, says Barnigle Bill [C] the Sailor.
[F] She danced and [C] pranced and shimmied and [F] shook.
She rolled her [C] eyes in the steps she took.
[F] But I left her flat, [C] cause she [Em] couldn't cook, says Barnigle Bill [C] the Sailor. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] Tell me that you'll stay ashore. _ _
Tell me that you'll [F] part no more.
_ Cause you turned me [C] down before.
Cry the fair [F] young maiden.
_ _ _ _ [C] Are you whining women are driving me [G] daft, says [C] Barnigle Bill the Sailor.
I'll sign aboard a pirate [G] pass, says [C] Barnigle Bill the Sailor.
[F] I'll ponder and [C] sink every ship that [F] comes.
I'll hang the crew by their [C] blooming thumbs.
They [F] can walk the plank, [C] the dirty bum, [G] says Barnigle Bill [C] the Sailor. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ I'm off again.
Goodbye.
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Ahoy, ahoy, ahoy!
_ Well, _ _ here I am on land again, [G] says Barnigle [C] Bill the Sailor.
I just drank sixteen quarts of gin, [G] says Barnigle [C] Bill the [F] Sailor.
I had me a gal [C] one here [F] before, says I'd [C] never come back no [F] more, but here I am [C] right at her door, [G] says Barnigle [C] Bill the Sailor.
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Who's that knocking at [F] my door? _ _ _
Knocking at [C] my door, like the fair young [F]
maiden.
_ _ _ _ [C] Why, it's only me from over the [G] sea, says Barnigle [C] Bill the Sailor.
I just got back from Portugie [G] aboard a [C] British wader.
[F] I whipped ten guys to Port [F] Saloon to knock some coal with a brass baton.
I wrecked the place [C] like a blooming [G] tuffoon, says Barnigle Bill the Sailor. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] Oh, your whiskers are scratching [C] my chin.
_ _ _ Oh, Bill.
What?
Your whiskers are making my face [F] all red. _ _
_ Why [C] didn't you get a shave?
Cry the [F] fair young maiden.
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Why, I ain't shaved in twenty [G] years, says Barnigle Bill the Sailor.
Save me from washing my neck and ears, says Barnigle Bill the Sailor.
[F] My whiskers grew [C] so blooming fast, they [F] covered the ship from [C] hull to mast.
Why, the [F] seahorses eat them instead of grass, [G] says Barnigle Bill [C] the Sailor. _ _ _
_ [F] Oh, did you see [C] any whales? _
_ Oh, did you see any [F] whales? _
_ Oh, did you see any whales?
Cry the fair young maiden. _ _ _
Oh, [C] I caught me more than a thousand whales, says Barnigle Bill the Sailor.
I grabbed some by their big [G] toenails, says Barnigle [C] Bill the [F] Sailor.
I tied them [C] together two by two and [F] I drove them down [C] to [F] Timbuktu.
But I trades them in for [C] a kangaroo, [Eb] says Barnigle [C] Bill the Sailor.
_ _ _ _ _ [F] Oh, did you bring me a kangaroo?
_ _ _ I wish I had a kangaroo.
_ _ Why didn't you bring me a [C] kangaroo?
Cry the [F] fair young maiden.
_ _ _ _ [C] Oh, couldn't you fool her, give it [G] away, says Barnigle Bill [C] the Sailor.
To another gal in [G] Mandalay, says Barnigle Bill [C] the Sailor.
[F] She danced and [C] pranced and shimmied and [F] shook.
She rolled her [C] eyes in the steps she took.
[F] But I left her flat, [C] cause she [Em] couldn't cook, says Barnigle Bill [C] the Sailor. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] Tell me that you'll stay ashore. _ _
Tell me that you'll [F] part no more.
_ Cause you turned me [C] down before.
Cry the fair [F] young maiden.
_ _ _ _ [C] Are you whining women are driving me [G] daft, says [C] Barnigle Bill the Sailor.
I'll sign aboard a pirate [G] pass, says [C] Barnigle Bill the Sailor.
[F] I'll ponder and [C] sink every ship that [F] comes.
I'll hang the crew by their [C] blooming thumbs.
They [F] can walk the plank, [C] the dirty bum, [G] says Barnigle Bill [C] the Sailor. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ I'm off again.
Goodbye.
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