Steeleye Span - Fishermans wife
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Capo: 4
Tuning: E A D G B E
(Capo on 4th fret)
[Intro]
Em D A Em D
[Verse]
EmA' the week your mDan's Emawa' and a' the week you bDide alEmane
A' the time you're wDaiting for the mEminute that he's cDoming hEmame
Ye ken whit why he hDas tae wEmork ye ken the hours he has tDae kEmeep
And yet it maks ye aDngry whAen ye sEmee him jDust come hGame tae slEmeep D A Em D
[Verse]
ThroEmugh the months and thrDough the yEmears, while you're bringing Dup the bEmairns
Your man's awa' tae hDere and there a-fEmollowing the shoDals of hEmerrin’s
And when he's back there's nDets tae mEmend you've maybe got a scDore or Emtwa
And when they're done, he'll rDise and sAay Emwife it's tDime I wGas aEmwa' D A Em D
[Verse]
WEmork and wait and drDee yer wEmeird, and pin yer faith in hDerring sEmales
And oft times lie awDake at nicht in fEmear and dread of wDinter gEmales
But men maun work tae eDarn their brEmeid and men maun sweat to gDain their Emfee
And fishermen will aDye gang oAot as lEmang as fDish swim iGn the Emsea D A Em D Em