Into: A G D A
"This is a story about a ghost that came back
from out at sea, come to take his bride away
from the house carpenter..."
A G D
Well met, well met, my own true love
A G D A
Well met, well met, cried she
A G D
I've just returned from the salt, salt sea
A G D A
And it's all for the love of thee
A G D
I could have married a King's daughter there
A G D A
She would have married me
A G D
But I have forsaken my King's daughter there
A G D A
It's all for the love of thee
A G D
Well, if you could have married a King's daughter there
A G D A
I'm sure you're the one to blame
A G D
For I am married to a house carpenter
A G D A
And I'm sure he's a fine young man
A G D
Forsake, forsake your house carpenter
A G D A
And come away with me
A G D
I'll take you to where the green grass grows
A G D A
On the shores of sunny Italy
A G D
So up she picked her babies three
A G D A
And gave them kisses, one, two, three
A G D
Saying "take good care of your daddy while I'm gone
A G D A
And keep him good company."
A G D
Well, they were sailin' about two weeks
A G D A
I'm sure it was not three
A G D
When the younger of the girls, she came on deck
A G D A
Sayin' she wants company
A G D
"Well, are you weepin' for your house and home?
A G D A
Or are you weepin' for your babies three?"
A G D
"Well, I'm not weepin' for my house carpenter
A G D A
I'm weepin' for my babies three."
A G D
Oh what are those hills yonder, my love
A G D A
They look as white as snow
A G D
Those are the hill of heaven, my love
A G D A
You and I'll never know
A G D
Oh what are those hills yonder, my love
A G D A
They look as dark as night
A G D
Those are the hills of hell-fire my love
A G D A
Where you and I will unite
A G D
Oh twice around went the gallant ship
A G D A
I'm sure it was not three
A G D
When the ship all of a sudden, it sprung a leak
A G D A
And it drifted to the bottom of the sea
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