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The Leaving Of Liverpool - Roger Whittaker Chords

Chords: C, F, G, Cadd9

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Genre: folk, country, pop

***THE LEAVING OF LIVERPOOL
Roger Whittaker

[Verse]
C F C
So Fare thee well my own true love,
G
I'm going far away.
C F C
I am bound for California,
G C
I know that i'll return someday.

[Chorus]
G F C
So fare thee well, my own true love,
Cadd9 G
for when I return united we will be.
C F C
It's not the leaving thats a grieving me,
Cadd9 G C
but my darling when I think of thee.

Whistles this as well as play it.
C F C G C

[Verse]
C F C
I joined a yankee clipper ship,
Cadd9 G
Davy Crockett is her name.
C F C
And Burgess is her captain,
Cadd9 G C
they say that she's a floating Hell.

[Chorus]
G F C
So fare thee well, my own true love,
G
for when I return, united we will be.
C F C
It's not the leaving that's a grieving me,
G C
but my darling when I think of thee.

[Interlude]
C F C G C

[Verse]

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