Bellowhead - Yarmouth town
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Tuning: E A D G B E
Yarmouth Town, a tradtional Sailor-pulling-a-string tale arranged by Bellowhead!
I think there are two different chord progressions for verses, one with an E and
one without. See what you think! Any corrections please message me :)
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Yarmouth Town. Bellowhead.
Capo on 1st fret
Verse 1
AIn Yarmouth town there Dlived a man
Who Akept a tavern by the strand,
This Alandlord had a Ddaughter fair,
A Aplump little thing with the golden hair,
Refrain
Oh Awon't you come down, Dwon't you come down, Ewont you come down to AYarmouth town?
Oh Awon't you come down, Dwon't you come down, Ewont you come down to AYarmouth town?
Verse 2
Well Ato this tavern came a Dsailor man,
He Aasked the daughter Efor her hand,
"Why Ashould I marry Dyou?" she said.
"I Aget all I want without being wed."
Refrain
Oh Awon't you come down, Dwon't you come down, Ewont you come down to AYarmouth town?
Oh Awon't you come down, Dwon't you come down, Ewont you come down to AYarmouth town?
Verse 3
But she Asays, "If you want with Dme to linger,
I'll Atie a bit of string all aEround my finger,
Ayou come by and you Dpull on the string,
AI'll come down and I'll leEt you in."
Refrain
Oh Awon't you come down, Dwon't you come down, Ewont you come down to AYarmouth town?
Oh Awon't you come down, Dwon't you come down, Ewont you come down to AYarmouth town?
Verse 4
AWell the very next that Dsailor man,
AHe want to the tavern Eby the sand,
AHe went by, Dpulled on the string,
AShe came down and she Elet him in.
Refrain
Oh Awon't you come down, Dwon't you come down, Ewont you come down to AYarmouth town?
Oh Awon't you come down, Dwon't you come down, Ewont you come down to AYarmouth town?
Verse 5
AWell he'd never seen such a Dsight before,
For the Astring around her finger was Eall she wore,
And Awhen he went and he Dpulled on the string,
She Apulled back the blankets and Elet Jack in.
Refrain
Oh Awon't you come down, Dwon't you come down, Ewont you come down to AYarmouth town?
Oh Awon't you come down, Dwon't you come down, Ewont you come down to AYarmouth town?
Verse 6
And Athere he spent the Dwhole night through,
And eAarly in the morning went Eback to his crew,
And he Atold them all about that Dmaiden fair,
The Aplump little thing with the Egolden hair.
Refrain
Oh Awon't you come down, Dwon't you come down, Ewont you come down to AYarmouth town?
Oh Awon't you come down, Dwon't you come down, Ewont you come down to AYarmouth town?
Verse 7
And the Aword it Dsoon got round,
And the Avery next night in EYarmouth town,
There were Afifteen sailors Dpulling on the string,
AShe came down and she Elet them all in.
Refrain
Oh Awon't you come down, Dwon't you come down, Ewont you come down to AYarmouth town?
Oh Awon't you come down, Dwon't you come down, Ewont you come down to AYarmouth town?