Intro
Cm Gm
Cm Gm
[Verse 1]
Cm Gm
Lady you are my peace of mind
Cm Gm
Were I to seek your par none I could find
Cm Gm
You delicately went to curry land
G# Fm
And left a lonely man
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Ah me yogi blue
D# F
He thought to himself as he sat before
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His stocks and shares a dreadful bore
D# F
If I'm to live another happy day
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I best make haste and be on my way
[Verse 2]
Gm
Cm Gm
He at his desk did write and indicate
Cm Gm
To lawyer friend and intimate
Cm Gm
His lamentable grief did necessitate
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The need for one swift bird to sail the ocean o'er
D# F
F sailing schooner was soon seen sailing
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Swift and silent around the sound
D# F
Salutating seagulls heralding
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The wonderous transport upon the wing
[Verse 3]
Gm Cm Gm
Cm Gm
Twenty days from Goa they did espie
Cm Gm
F wealthy merchant bound for Arabi-iy
Cm
Exchanging greetings
Gm
Had he heard the news
F
The Lady Hall had drowned
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The price of Ninevah rose
D# F
Storms and tempests his shattered mind beset
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Hurricanes of pains raged and tore
D# F
Truly drowned in grief he did repair
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To haunted trinkets and gross despair
[Verse 4]
Cm Gm
Cm
All in white neath shade
Gm
In bamboo chair
Cm Gm
Military disipline has replaced despair
Cm Gm
Anchored in the bay of innocence
Fm G#
Is left a lonely man
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Lonely through and through
Cm Bm