Stan Rogers - The maid on the shore

There ^Amis a young ^Gmaiden, she ^Emlives all a-^Amlone She ^Amlived all a-^Glone on the ^Amshore-o There's ^Amnothing she can ^Cfind to ^Gcomfort her ^Emmind But to ^Amroam all a-^Glone on the ^Amshore, shore, ^Gshore But to ^Amroam all a-^Glone on the ^Amshore

'Twas ^Amof the young ^GCaptain who ^Emsailed the salt ^Amsea Let the ^Amwind blow ^Ghigh, blow ^Amlow I will ^Amdie, I will ^Cdie, the young ^GCaptain did ^Emcry If I ^Amdon't have that ^Gmaid on the ^Amshore, shore, ^Gshore If I ^Amdon't have that ^Gmaid on the ^Amshore

I ^Amhave lots of ^Gsilver, I ^Emhave lots of ^Amgold I ^Amhave lots of ^Gcostly ^Amware-o I'll ^Amdivide, I'll di^Cvide, with my ^Gjolly ship's ^Emcrew If they ^Amrow me that ^Gmaid on the ^Amshore, shore, ^Gshore If they ^Amrow me that ^Gmaid on the ^Amshore

After^Am much persu^Gasion, they ^Emgot her a^Amboard Let the ^Amwind blow ^Ghigh, blow ^Amlow They re^Amplaced her a^Cway in his ^Gcabin be^Emlow Here's ^Amadieu to all ^Gsorrow and ^Amcare, care, ^Gcare Here's ^Amadieu to all ^Gsorrow and ^Amcare

They re^Amplaced her ^Gaway in his ^Emcabin be^Amlow Let the^Am wind blow^G high, blow^Am low She's so ^Ampretty and ^Cneat, she's so ^Gsweet and ^Emcomplete She's sung ^AmCaptain and ^Gsailors to ^Amsleep, sleep, ^Gsleep She's sung ^AmCaptain and ^Gsailors to ^Amsleep

Then she ^Amrobbed him of ^Gsilver, she ^Emrobbed him of ^Amgold She ^Amrobbed him of ^Gcostly ware^Am-o Then ^Amtook his broad^Csword in^Gstead of an ^Emoar And ^Ampaddled her ^Gway to the ^Amshore, shore, ^Gshore And ^Ampaddled her ^Gway to the ^Amshore

Me ^Ammen must be ^Gcrazy, me ^Emmen must be ^Ammad Me ^Ammen must be ^Gdeep in despair-^Amo For to ^Amlet you a^Cway from my ^Gcabin so ^Emgay And to ^Ampaddle your ^Gway to the ^Amshore, shore, ^Gshore And to ^Ampaddle your ^Gway to the ^Amshore

Your ^Ammen was not ^Gcrazy, your ^Emmen was not ^Ammad Your ^Ammen was not ^Gdeep in despair-^Amo I de^Amluded your ^Csailors as ^Gwell as ^Emyourself I'm a ^Ammaiden a^Ggain on the ^Amshore, shore, ^Gshore I'm a ^Ammaiden a^Ggain on the ^Amshore