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Leave Her Johnny(Chords)

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D                              G      D 
Oh the times were hard and the wages low 
A                  D 
Leave her, Johnny, leave her 
        G        D           G         D 
And the grub was bad and the gales did blow 
         D        A     D 
And it's time for us to leave her 


A D Leave her, Johnny, leave her G D Oh, leave her, Johnny, leave her G D G Bm For the voyage is done and the winds do blow G A D And it's time for us to leave her
D G D I thought I heard the Old Man say A D Leave her, Johnny, leave her G D G D You can go ashore and take your pay D A D And it's time for us to leave her
A D Leave her, Johnny, leave her G D Oh, leave her, Johnny, leave her G D G Bm For the voyage is done and the winds do blow G A D And it's time for us to leave her
D G D Oh her stern was foul and the voyage was long A D Leave her, Johnny, leave her G D G D The winds was bad and the gales was strong D A D And it's time for us to leave her
A D Leave her, Johnny, leave her G D Oh, leave her, Johnny, leave her G D G Bm For the voyage is done and the winds do blow G A D And it's time for us to leave her
D G D And we'll leave her tight and we'll leave her trim A D Leave her, Johnny, leave her G D G D And heave the hungry packet in D A D And it's time for us to leave her
A D Leave her, Johnny, leave her G D Oh, leave her, Johnny, leave her G D G Bm For the voyage is done and the winds do blow G A D And it's time for us to leave her
D G D Oh, leave her, Johnny, leave her with a grin A D Leave her, Johnny, leave her G D G D For there's many a worser we've sailed in D A D And it's time for us to leave her
A D Leave her, Johnny, leave her G D Oh, leave her, Johnny, leave her G D G Bm For the voyage is done and the winds do blow G A D And it's time for us to leave her
D G D And now it's time to say goodbye A D Leave her, Johnny, leave her G D G D For the old pier-head's a-drawing nigh D A D And it's time for us to leave her

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