The McCalmans - 10000 miles away

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Then blow, ye winds, then blow

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And a-rovin' I will go

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I'll stay no more on England's shore

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To hear the fiddles play

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For I'm on the move to me own true love Ten thousand miles a^Dway

^DOh, my true love was beautiful And my true love was ^Ggay But she's ^Bmtaken a trip on a ^DGovernment ship Bound ^Gout for Botany ^ABay Bound ^Dout for Botany Bay, me boys And though she's far a^Gway I'll ^Bmnever forget me ^Down true love Ten ^Gthousand ^Amiles a^Dway

^DThen blow, ye winds, then blow And a-^Bmrovin' I will ^Ago I'll ^Dstay no more on ^GEngland's shore To ^Ghear the fiddles play For I'm ^Don the move to me ^Gown true love Ten ^Athousand miles a^Dway

^DOh, it was a summer's morning When last I seen me ^GMeg She'd a ^BmGovernment band a^Dround her hand And a^Gnother one round her ^Aleg And a^Dnother one round her leg, me boys As the big ship left the ^Gbay "A^Bmdieu, me love, re^Dmember me Ten ^Gthousand ^Amiles a^Dway"

^DThen blow, ye winds, then blow And a-^Bmrovin' I will ^Ago I'll ^Dstay no more on ^GEngland's shore To ^Ghear the fiddles play For I'm ^Don the move to me ^Gown true love Ten ^Athousand miles a^Dway

^DI wished I was a bosun Or a sailor without ^Gfear I'd ^Bmman a boat and a^Dway I'd float And ^Gstraight to me true love ^Asteer And ^Dstraight to me true love steer, me boys Where the whales and dolphin the ^Gplay Where the ^Bmwhales and sharks are ^Dhavin' their larks Ten ^Gthousand ^Amiles a^Dway

^DThen blow, ye winds, then blow And a-^Bmrovin' I will ^Ago I'll ^Dstay no more on ^GEngland's shore To ^Ghear the fiddles play For I'm ^Don the move to me ^Gown true love Ten ^Athousand miles a^Dway

^DOh, the sun may shine through the London fog Or the river run quite ^Gclear Or the ^Bmocean brine turn ^Dinto wine Or ^GI forget me ^Abeer Or ^DI forget me beer, me boys Or the landlord's quarter-^Gpay But I'll ^Bmnever forget me ^Down true love Ten ^Gthousand ^Amiles a^Dway

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And a-rovin' I will go

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I'll stay no more on England's shore

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To hear the fiddles play For I'm ^Don the move to me ^Gown true love Ten ^Athousand miles a^Dway ^{G A D}