Oscar Isaac - Shoals of herring
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Tuning: E A D G B E
If the A/G# A/F#... chords in the second line are confusing, here's help: The "/"
simply means the bass note. He plays an A chord and the bass descends down the
scale to E, where he then plays an E major and the bass walks back to A.
A \ D E A \
Oh it Awas a fine Dand a Epleasant Aday
Out of Yarmouth A/G#harbor A/F#I was faEringE/F# E/G#
As a Acabin Eboy Don a sailingF#m lugger
AFor to hunt the bonny sDhoals Eof herAring
A / A /
Now yoAu're up on deck, Dyou're a EfisherAman
You can A/G#swear and sA/F#how a maEnly E/F#bearinE/G#g
Take your tAurn anEd waDtch with the other F#mfellas
AAs you hunt the bonnie DshoalsE of heArring
A / A /
Well I eaArned my keep aDnd I Epaid myA way
And I eaA/G#rned thA/F#e gear tEhat E/F#I was E/G#wearing
I sailed a miAllion Emile, Dcaught ten million F#mfishes
AWe were dreaming of theD shoalEs of hAerring
A / A /
ANight and day the seas were DdarAing
Come Awind oh Dcome more winter Egale
ASweating or Dcold, growing uAp, growing DoldE, Or F#mdying
AAs we dream about the Dshoals of EherrAing