Intro
C# F#/C# C# F#/C# x2
[verse 1]
C# F#/C# C# F#/C#
Oh fare thee well my own true love
C# G#
Fare thee well but for a while
C# F#/C# C# C A#m [Walk-down]
The ship is waitin' an' the wind blows high
C# F#/C# C# F#/C#
An' I am bound away for the sea,
C# F#/C# C# F#/C#
Mary Ann… Aaa Aaa Aaa
F#/C# C# F#/C# C# F#/C# C# F#/C#
I am bound away for the sea, Mary Ann
[verse 2]
C# F#/C# C# F#/C#
Ten thousand miles away from home
C# G#
Ten thousand miles or more
C# F#/C# C# C A#m
The sea may freeze an' the earth may burn
C# F#/C# C# F#/C#
If I never no-more return to you,
C# F#/C# C# F#/C#
Mary Ann… Aaa Aaa Aaa
C# F#/C# C# F#/C# C# F#/C# C# F#/C#
If I never no-more return to you, Mary Ann
[verse 3]
C# F#/C# C# F#/C#
Oh don't you see that crow fly high
C# G#
She'll surely turn to white
C# F#/C# C# C A#m
If ever I prove false to you
C# F#/C# C# F#/C#
Let the day turn to night, my dear
C# F#/C# C# F#/C#
Mary Ann… Aaa… Aaa… Aaa…
C# F#/C# C# F#/C# C# F#/C# C# F#/C#
Let the day turn to night, my dear. Mary Ann.
[verse 4]
C# F#/C# C# F#/C#
Oh, if I had a flask of gin
C# G#
an' sugar here for two
C# F#/C# C# C A#m
An' a great big bowl for to mix it in
C# F#/C# C# F#/C#
I'd pour a drink for you, my dear
C# F#/C# C# F#/C#
Mary Ann… Aaa… Aaa… Aaa…
C# F#/C# C# F#/C# C# F#/C# C# F#/C#
Yes I'd pour a drink for you, my dear. Mary Ann.
End on C#
[note: I added doubled the last line of each verse to mimic the back-up vocals]