Chords for The Dubliners - The Leaving of Liverpool (live Albert Hall)
Tempo:
134.65 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
G
Eb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[A]
We'd like to finish [Eb] the first half, ladies and gentlemen, with a song.
After all, you're being [A] recorded to know that, don't you?
microphones.
stay there.
it look like it?
to sing a song called The Leaving of Liverpool.
chorus.
We'd like to finish [Eb] the first half, ladies and gentlemen, with a song.
After all, you're being [A] recorded to know that, don't you?
microphones.
stay there.
it look like it?
to sing a song called The Leaving of Liverpool.
chorus.
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D
A
G
Eb
D
A
G
Eb
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
We'd like to finish [Eb] the first half, ladies and gentlemen, with a song.
And we want you to join us.
After all, you're being [A] recorded to know that, don't you?
I don't know how to use these microphones.
I've never used them so peculiar in me life.
There we are.
Now stay there.
Right.
We've got you.
Yes, doesn't it look like it?
_ _ We're going to sing a song called The Leaving of Liverpool.
It's got a chorus, and you have to join in on the chorus.
Right.
_ _ _ [D] There we are.
We get it.
Hold on.
Don't worry about it. _ _ _ _ _
Farewell, _ _ _ princess. _
[G] _ _ Landing [D] _ _ stage, River _ _ Mersey _ _
Fare [A] thee well
_ _ _ [D]
I am _ bound for _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [D] California _ _
A _ place [A] I know _ [D] right _ well _ _
So [A] fare _ thee well
_ [D] Home _ _ through the land _ _ _ _ _ _
Brighter we [A] will _ be _
[D] It's hard for _ leaving our Liverpool
[G] And _ _ [D] grieving
_ But I'm dying [A] when I think [D] of thee _
The _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ stormy cape [A] of _
To [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ you, _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
Charlotte _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] So _ fare thee well
[D] My _ home true _ love _ _ _
_ _ _ We [A] will _ be
_ _ [D] It's hard for leaving our Liverpool
And [A] _ _ [D] grieving
_ But _ I'm dying when [A] I _ [D] think of thee
_ _ I have _ shipped _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [D] a ship
Davy _ _ Brockett _ _ [A] is her _ _ name
_ [D] _ And _ _ Burgess _ is [G] the captain [D] of her
And they say that she's [A] a _ _ [D] floating _ head
_ _ [A] So _ _ fare thee well
[D] My _ _ home true love
When I return
United we [A] will _ be
_ It's [D] hard for leaving our Liverpool And _ grieving
_ _ But I'm dying when [A] I _ [D] think of thee
_ _ I have _ _ been with _ _ [G] Burgess _ [D] once _ before
And I think I know _ [A] him _ well
_ _ [D] If a man is a seaman
He [G] can _ get [D] _ along
But if not, then [A] he's sure [D] in hell
_ _ _ So [A]
fare _ thee well
My [D] _
_ home true _ love
When I return
United we [A] will be
_ _ [D] It's hard for leaving our Liverpool And grieving
_ _ _ But I'm dying when [A] I _ [D] think of _ thee
_ I am bound _ _ _ _ _ [G] to leave _ _ [D] _ you
Goodbye, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ it will be
[G] Some long _ [D] time
Before _ I see [A] _ you [D] _ _
again
_ _ _ So [A]
fare _ thee well
[D] My _ home true love _ _
When I return
United we [A] will _ be
_ [D] It's hard for leaving our Liverpool [G] And grieving
_ [D] _ _ But _ _ I'm dying when [A] I think [D] of _ _ thee
_ _ Farewell, _ _ true love
_ [G] _
_ [D] Frederick _ Street
Hanson _ _ Terrace _ and [A] Park _ Lane
_ _ [D] For I know _ it will be
[G] Some long _ [D] time
Before _ I [A] see you _ [D] _
again
_ _ _ _ _ [A]
So fare thee well
My [D] _
_ home true _ love
When I return
United we [A] will be
_ _ [D] It's hard for leaving our Liverpool _ [G] And grieving
[D] _ _ _ But I'm dying when [A] I _ think [D]
of thee
_ _ Thank you for watching!
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
We'd like to finish [Eb] the first half, ladies and gentlemen, with a song.
And we want you to join us.
After all, you're being [A] recorded to know that, don't you?
I don't know how to use these microphones.
I've never used them so peculiar in me life.
There we are.
Now stay there.
Right.
We've got you.
Yes, doesn't it look like it?
_ _ We're going to sing a song called The Leaving of Liverpool.
It's got a chorus, and you have to join in on the chorus.
Right.
_ _ _ [D] There we are.
We get it.
Hold on.
Don't worry about it. _ _ _ _ _
Farewell, _ _ _ princess. _
[G] _ _ Landing [D] _ _ stage, River _ _ Mersey _ _
Fare [A] thee well
_ _ _ [D]
I am _ bound for _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [D] California _ _
A _ place [A] I know _ [D] right _ well _ _
So [A] fare _ thee well
_ [D] Home _ _ through the land _ _ _ _ _ _
Brighter we [A] will _ be _
[D] It's hard for _ leaving our Liverpool
[G] And _ _ [D] grieving
_ But I'm dying [A] when I think [D] of thee _
The _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ stormy cape [A] of _
To [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ you, _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
Charlotte _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] So _ fare thee well
[D] My _ home true _ love _ _ _
_ _ _ We [A] will _ be
_ _ [D] It's hard for leaving our Liverpool
And [A] _ _ [D] grieving
_ But _ I'm dying when [A] I _ [D] think of thee
_ _ I have _ shipped _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [D] a ship
Davy _ _ Brockett _ _ [A] is her _ _ name
_ [D] _ And _ _ Burgess _ is [G] the captain [D] of her
And they say that she's [A] a _ _ [D] floating _ head
_ _ [A] So _ _ fare thee well
[D] My _ _ home true love
When I return
United we [A] will _ be
_ It's [D] hard for leaving our Liverpool And _ grieving
_ _ But I'm dying when [A] I _ [D] think of thee
_ _ I have _ _ been with _ _ [G] Burgess _ [D] once _ before
And I think I know _ [A] him _ well
_ _ [D] If a man is a seaman
He [G] can _ get [D] _ along
But if not, then [A] he's sure [D] in hell
_ _ _ So [A]
fare _ thee well
My [D] _
_ home true _ love
When I return
United we [A] will be
_ _ [D] It's hard for leaving our Liverpool And grieving
_ _ _ But I'm dying when [A] I _ [D] think of _ thee
_ I am bound _ _ _ _ _ [G] to leave _ _ [D] _ you
Goodbye, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ it will be
[G] Some long _ [D] time
Before _ I see [A] _ you [D] _ _
again
_ _ _ So [A]
fare _ thee well
[D] My _ home true love _ _
When I return
United we [A] will _ be
_ [D] It's hard for leaving our Liverpool [G] And grieving
_ [D] _ _ But _ _ I'm dying when [A] I think [D] of _ _ thee
_ _ Farewell, _ _ true love
_ [G] _
_ [D] Frederick _ Street
Hanson _ _ Terrace _ and [A] Park _ Lane
_ _ [D] For I know _ it will be
[G] Some long _ [D] time
Before _ I [A] see you _ [D] _
again
_ _ _ _ _ [A]
So fare thee well
My [D] _
_ home true _ love
When I return
United we [A] will be
_ _ [D] It's hard for leaving our Liverpool _ [G] And grieving
[D] _ _ _ But I'm dying when [A] I _ think [D]
of thee
_ _ Thank you for watching!
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _