(Standard Tuning, capo on first fret, ¾ time, Key A)
[Intro]
A D E A
[Riff 1]
f |---0----------------------------------------2--0---------------------------|
C |-----3--2-0-2-----0-3-4-3-4-0---0-3-4-3-4--------0-2-----------------------|
G#|--------------2------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 1]
A D
I am a young fellow who sails a salt sea
E A
Byhearted wherever I roam
A D
Until thine sweet Anne from the town of Tralee
E A
And now I think only of home
A D
When I am out on the ocean there far
E A
I dream that I’m holding her tight
A D
For her I would raid the moon and the stars
E A
Just to lie in her arms through the night
[Chorus]
D E A A
Oh if I had the wings of an eagle
A D E E
I'd fly to my love on t
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