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Lukey
Great Big Sea
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G C D
Strum: B D U D U D D U D D U
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
Chord Guide | |||
3 4 G: 3x0003 |
32 1
C: x32010 |
132
D: xx0232 |
12
Em: 022000 |
2 34 G/B: x20033 |
231
Am: x02210 |
132
D/A: x00232 |
134211
F: 133211 |
/ G - - - / C - D - / x4
G C (½) D (½)
Well oh, Lukey's boat is painted green,
G C (½) D (½)
Ha, me boys!
G C (½) D (½)
Lukey's boat is painted green,
Em C (½) D (½)
The prettiest boat that you've ever seen,
G C (½) D (½) G C (½) D (½)
A-ha, me boys a-riddle-i-day!
/ G - - - / C - D - /
G C (½) D (½)
Well oh, Lukey's boat's got a fine fore cutty,
G C (½) D (½)
Ha, me boys!
G C (½) D (½)
Lukey's boat's got a fine fore cutty,
Em C (½) D (½)
And every seam is chinked with putty,
G C (½) D (½) G C (½) D (½)
A-ha, me boys a-riddle-i-day!
G C (½) D (½) G C (½) D (½)
A-ha, me boys a-riddle-i-day!
/ G - - - / C - D - /
G C (½) D (½)
Well I says "Lukey the blinds are down"
G C (½) D (½)
Ha, me boys!
G C (½) D (½)
I says "Lukey the blinds are down"
Em C (½) D (½)
"Me wife is dead and she's underground"
G C (½) D (½) G C (½) D (½)
A-ha, me boys a-riddle-i-day!
G C (½) D (½) G C (½) D (½)
A-ha, me boys a-riddle-i-day!
G C (½) D (½)
Well I says Lukey "I don't care"
G C (½) D (½)
Ha, me boys!
G C (½) D (½)
I says Lukey "I don't care"
Em (hold)
C (½)
D (½)
"I'll get me another in the spring of the year"
G C (½) D (½) G C (½) D (½)
A-ha, me boys a-riddle-i-day!
G C (½) D (½) G C (½) D (½)
A-ha, me boys a-riddle-i-day!
/ G - - - / - - - - / C - G/B - / Am - D - /
/ G - - - / - - - - / C - G/B - / D/A - G / both lines x2
/ G - - - / - - - - / F - - - / F - - - /
/ G - - - / - - - - / C - G/B - / D/A - G / both lines x2
G C (½) D (½)
Oh, Lukey's rolling out his grub,
G C (½) D (½)
Ha, me boys!
G C (½) D (½)
Lukey's rolling out his grub,
Em C (½) D (½)
One split pea, in a ten pound tub,
G C (½) D (½) G C (½) D (½)
A-ha, me boys a-riddle-i-day!
G C (½) D (½) G C (½) D (½)
A-ha, me boys a-riddle-i-day!
/ G - - - / C - D - /
G C (½) D (½)
Well, Lukey's boat's got high-topped sails,
G C (½) D (½)
Ha, me boys!
G C (½) D (½)
Lukey's boat's got high-topped sails,
Em C (½) D (½)
The sheet was planted with copper nails,
G C (½) D (½) G C (½) D (½)
A-ha, me boys a-riddle-i-day!
G C (½) D (½) G C (½) D (½)
A-ha, me boys a-riddle-i-day!
/ G - - - / C - D - /
G C (½) D (½)
Lukey's boat is painted green,
G C (½) D (½)
Ha, me boys!
G C (½) D (½)
Lukey's boat is painted green,
Em C (½) D (½)
It's the prettiest boat that you've ever seen,
G C (½) D (½) G C (½) D (½)
A-ha, me boys a-riddle-i-day!
G C (½) D (½) G C (½) D (½)
A-ha, me boys a-riddle-i-day!
G C (½) D (½) G C (½) D (½)
A-ha, me boys a-riddle-i-day!
G (hold)
A-ha, me boys a-riddle-i-day!
This file is the author's own work and represents his interpretation of this song. It's intended solely for private study, scholarship or research.