Chords for St. John's Waltz, Ron Hynes, Fundraiser for Sheilagh O'Leary, LSPU Hall, St. John's
Tempo:
175.75 bpm
Chords used:
G
A
D
F
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Jam Along & Learn...
I'm the cockerel, [D] I'm the eagle
[C] dark, [G] and [C] the [G] seagulls [Am] are dreaming
[Gm] [F#] Seagulls dreaming [D]
on [G] Amistok
[C] And the mist is [G] slowly [C] coming
storm winds [Am] blow down
[E] [C] And the moon [B] is gently [A] lifting
[D] And the last ship's [Am]
[C] dark, [G] and [C] the [G] seagulls [Am] are dreaming
[Gm] [F#] Seagulls dreaming [D]
on [G] Amistok
[C] And the mist is [G] slowly [C] coming
storm winds [Am] blow down
[E] [C] And the moon [B] is gently [A] lifting
[D] And the last ship's [Am]
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I'm the cockerel, [D] _ _ I'm the eagle
[F] _ _ _ It's getting [C] dark, _ _ [G] _ _ and [C] the _ [G] seagulls _ [Am] are dreaming
_ [Gm] _ _ [F#] Seagulls dreaming _ [D] _ _
on [G] Amistok _ _ _ _
[C] And the mist is _ [G] _ slowly [C] coming
_ _ [A] _ As [F] the storm winds _ [Am] blow down
[E] _ _ [C] And the moon [B] is gently _ _ [A] lifting
[G] _ _ _
[D] And the last ship's _ _ [Am] _
coming _ [G] in
And [F] every _ _ _ _ sailor's got a [G] story
_ Some [A] true, _ [G] _
some [F] false
_ _ [Am] _ _
But they're [D] always [G] right
_ [E] And they're up [A] all day
_ Dancing [Bm] the St.
John [F] Waltz _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] We've had our _ share of history _
[D] _ [F] We've seen nations come, year and [C] go
_ _ We've seen battles [B] raged
_ [A] Over land and [G] stage
_ _ [F#] _ [A] 500 _ years [F] or more
_ [G] _ _
[C] For glory _ or for fame
_ _ Or for [F] country _ _ or [A] for king _ _
[E] Or [C] for money or [B] fame _
[G] But [A] there are no names
[G] Of course, it [F#] varies
[A] Where these men [G] lie sleeping
_ _ _ [C] All the [F] 9 to 5s
_ _ _ Survive [G] the day [A] with a sigh of [Em] prayer
From the [F] new mayor
_ [Am] _ _ _ [D] Back in their [G] cars
_ _ [E] Back in the [A] bars
[D] They're dancing the St.
[G] John Waltz [F] here
_ _ [C] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [D] My heart _ is on the highway
_ _ And [G] I'm so long gone off [D] to sea
_ _ All the trains go the [Bm] shallow way
[A] _ _
[E] And the trains run [B] swift and free
[Em] _ _ [A] _ Leave [D] the weathered free to wander _
_ Leave [G] the restless _ [D] free to [Bm] roam
_ If _ _ [D] there's rocks in the bay
If [B] it's old [D] cliché
You're [E] gonna find your way
You're gonna find your way home
[A] _
If you [G] don't switch channels
_ _ Don't inquire [A] _ what's [Bm] been gained _
_ [A] What's been [G] lost
_ _ [F#]
Here in this [E] world of [A] romance
Don't [F#] miss out on one [B] chance
To [E] be dancing _ [A] the St.
John [G] Waltz
_ [D] _ To [E] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [G] be dancing [F#] the St.
John [E] Waltz
That's [A] the St.
John _
[D] _ Waltz _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ It's getting [C] dark, _ _ [G] _ _ and [C] the _ [G] seagulls _ [Am] are dreaming
_ [Gm] _ _ [F#] Seagulls dreaming _ [D] _ _
on [G] Amistok _ _ _ _
[C] And the mist is _ [G] _ slowly [C] coming
_ _ [A] _ As [F] the storm winds _ [Am] blow down
[E] _ _ [C] And the moon [B] is gently _ _ [A] lifting
[G] _ _ _
[D] And the last ship's _ _ [Am] _
coming _ [G] in
And [F] every _ _ _ _ sailor's got a [G] story
_ Some [A] true, _ [G] _
some [F] false
_ _ [Am] _ _
But they're [D] always [G] right
_ [E] And they're up [A] all day
_ Dancing [Bm] the St.
John [F] Waltz _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] We've had our _ share of history _
[D] _ [F] We've seen nations come, year and [C] go
_ _ We've seen battles [B] raged
_ [A] Over land and [G] stage
_ _ [F#] _ [A] 500 _ years [F] or more
_ [G] _ _
[C] For glory _ or for fame
_ _ Or for [F] country _ _ or [A] for king _ _
[E] Or [C] for money or [B] fame _
[G] But [A] there are no names
[G] Of course, it [F#] varies
[A] Where these men [G] lie sleeping
_ _ _ [C] All the [F] 9 to 5s
_ _ _ Survive [G] the day [A] with a sigh of [Em] prayer
From the [F] new mayor
_ [Am] _ _ _ [D] Back in their [G] cars
_ _ [E] Back in the [A] bars
[D] They're dancing the St.
[G] John Waltz [F] here
_ _ [C] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [D] My heart _ is on the highway
_ _ And [G] I'm so long gone off [D] to sea
_ _ All the trains go the [Bm] shallow way
[A] _ _
[E] And the trains run [B] swift and free
[Em] _ _ [A] _ Leave [D] the weathered free to wander _
_ Leave [G] the restless _ [D] free to [Bm] roam
_ If _ _ [D] there's rocks in the bay
If [B] it's old [D] cliché
You're [E] gonna find your way
You're gonna find your way home
[A] _
If you [G] don't switch channels
_ _ Don't inquire [A] _ what's [Bm] been gained _
_ [A] What's been [G] lost
_ _ [F#]
Here in this [E] world of [A] romance
Don't [F#] miss out on one [B] chance
To [E] be dancing _ [A] the St.
John [G] Waltz
_ [D] _ To [E] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [G] be dancing [F#] the St.
John [E] Waltz
That's [A] the St.
John _
[D] _ Waltz _ _ _ _ _
