Bluenose Lyrics And Guitar Chords By The Irish Rovers
Use a capo on the 4th fret to play along to the Irish Rovers an their album Tall Ships & Salty Dogs. Guitar chords by Marc. The song was also recorded by Ryans Fancy and The Original Houghton Weavers. Ryan's Fancy covered a lot of songs that are favorites of mine including the song twenty one years .
Intro: Em-Em-Em-Em
(Em)In the town of Lunenburg down (D)Nova Scotia (G)way In (Em)nineteen twenty-one on a windy (Am)day A (D)sailing ship was (G)born and the (Bm)"Bluenose" was her (Em)name And you'll (Am)never see her (Bm)kind a(Em)gain -Em Chorus (C)Blue(D)nose, the (G)ocean knows her (Em)name (C)Sailors know how (D)proud a ship was (G)she-(B7)ee (C)Blue(D)nose, (G)leading in the (Em)wind (Am)Racing ev'ry (Bm)way on the (Em)sea -Em For (Em)twenty-five long years she (D)ruled the Northern (G)sea (Em)Riding like a queen on the (Am)tide But (D)In the Carib(G)bean one (Bm)dark and stormy (Em)day She (Am)ran upon a (Bm)reef and (Em)died -Em Chorus Now (Em)just the other day, down (D)Nova Scotia (G)way In (Em)Lunenburg they christened a new (Am)ship Just (D)like the old Blue(G)nose, down (Bm)to the very (Em)name The (Am)Bluenose lives and (Bm)sails a(Em)gain -Em Chorus twice |
Bluenose chords in the key of Am
(Am)In the town of Lunenburg down (G)Nova Scotia (C)way In (Am)nineteen twenty-one on a windy (Dm)day A (G)sailing ship was (C)born and the (Em)"Bluenose" was her (Am)name And you'll (Dm)never see her (Em)kind a(Am)gain - Chorus (F)Blue(G)nose, the (C)ocean knows her (Am)name (F)Sailors know how (G)proud a ship was (C)she-(E7)ee (F)Blue(G)nose, (C)leading in the (Am)wind (Dm)Racing ev'ry (Em)way on the (Am)sea |