View Guitar Chords for The captain wifes lament - chords ver. 1
The Dmship sailed into harbor after Gmfifteen months at sea The Dmcaptain hit the tavern with his Acrew of fifty-three DmAfter drinking up their pay they Gmstaggered through the town But Dmall the inns and public houses turned the Asailors Dmdown The Dmcaptain said "Fear not, me ladsGm you all can come with me I Dmlive just 'round the corner, and you Aall can stay for free" But Dmwhen the captain's wife awoke upGmon the break of day TheyDm say that you could hear her wailin' Clear to ABot'ny DmBay... She said there's Dseamen all around the bed and Gseamen on the floor DSeamen in the bathroom and beAhind the closet door there's Bmseamen in the F#fireplace and Bmseamen in the F#hall The Gliving room is Dcarpeted with Gseamen, Awall to Dwall there's Dseamen in the entryway and Gseamen on the stair And Dworst of all, there's even seamen Ain me underwear there's Bmsome behind the F#larder and benBmeath the table, F#too I Gdo believe your Dseamen got inGto me AIrish Dstew there's Dseamen here in front of me and Gseamen in the rear My GDod, there's even seamen hangingA from the chandelier there's Bmseamen on the F#windowsill and Bmseamen in the F#yard The Gseamen even Dleft a stain upGon the ASaint BerDnard AlDthough I am a patient wife 'tis Gmore than I can bear To Dwake up in the morning with your Aseamen in my hair I Dne'er again do Gwish to see thee Ddarken up my Adoor So Gclean up all your Dseamen and come Ground my Away no Dmore So Gclean up all your Dseamen and come Ground my Away no Dmore!