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Leave Her Johnny - Alan Doyle Chords

Chords: D, A, G, D/F#

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Genre: country, folk, rock


[Intro]
D
A D
G D/F# A D
D A D

[Verse 1]
D
I thought I heard the old man say
A D
"Leave her, Johnny, leave her"
G D/F# A D
It's a long, hard pull to the next payday
D A D
And it's time for us to leave her

[Verse 2]
D
The skipper was bad and the mate was worse
A D
Leave her, Johnny, leave her
G D/F# A D
He would knock you down with a spike and a curse
D A D
And it's time for us to leave her
D A D

[Verse 3]
D
Oh, the winds were foul and the work was hard
A D
Leave her, Johnny, leave her
G D/F# A D
From the Liverpool Docks to the London Yard
D A D
And it's time for us to leave her

[Chorus]
A D
Leave her, Johnny, leave her
G D
Oh, leave her, Johnny, leave her
G D/F# A D
For the voyage is done and the winds don't blow
D A D
And it's time for us to leave her
D A D

[Verse 4]
D
There was rotten meat and a moldy bread
A D
Leave her, Johnny, leave her

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