***THE LEAVING OF LIVERPOOL - trad. Arr. by The Pogues from the single "Sally MacLennane" The Leaving Of Liverpool - as performed by The Pogues

Fare^C thee well to you, my o^Fwn true l^Cove, there were many fare thee w^Gells. I am^C bound for Cal^Fiforn^Cia, a place that I ^Gknow right^C well. So f^Gare the well, my o^Fwn true l^Cove, when I return united we will^G be. It's^C not the leaving of Liverpool that gr^Fieves m^Ce, but my darling when I th^Gink of t^Chee.

I am^C bound on a yankee clip^Fper sh^Cip, Davy Crockett is her n^Game. And ^Cher captain's name it is ^FBurge^Css, and they say that she's a ^Gfloating ^CHell. So f^Gare the well, my o^Fwn true l^Cove, when I return united we will^G be. It's^C not the leaving of Liverpool that gr^Fieves m^Ce, but my darling when I th^Gink of t^Chee.

I sa^Ciled with Burgess ^Fonce ^Cbefore, and I think I know him ^Gwell, If a^C man's a sailor he will g^Fet al^Cong, if he's not then he's su^Gre in H^Cell. So f^Gare the well, my o^Fwn true l^Cove, when I return united we will^G be. It's^C not the leaving of Liverpool that gr^Fieves m^Ce, but my darling when I th^Gink of t^Chee.

The ^Cship is in the har^Fbor, l^Cove, and you know I can't r^Gemain, I k^Cnow it will be a l^Fong long ^Ctime before I see ^Gyou agai^Cn.

So fare the well, my own true love, when I return united we will be. It's not the leaving of Liverpool that grieves me, but my darling when I think of thee. So fare the well, my own true love, when I return united we will be. It's not the leaving of Liverpool that grieves me, but my darling when I think of thee

The Pogues - Leaving of liverpool