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Fare thee well to you, my own true love,
G there were many fare thee wells.
C F CI am bound for California,
- G C
a place that I know right well.
G F C So fare the well, my own true love,
Gwhen I return united we will be.
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It's not the leaving of Liverpool that grieves me,
G C but my darling when I think of thee.
C F CI am bound on a yankee clipper ship,
GDavy Crockett is her name.
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And her captain's name it is Burgess,
G C and they say that she's a floating Hell.
G F CSo fare the well, my own true love,
- G
when I return united we will be.
C F C It's not the leaving of Liverpool that grieves me,
G Cbut my darling when I think of thee.
C F CI sailed with Burgess once before,
- G
and I think I know him well,
C F C If a man's a sailor he will get along,
G Cif he's not then he's sure in Hell.
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So fare the well, my own true love,
G when I return united we will be.
C F CIt's not the leaving of Liverpool that grieves me,
- G C
but my darling when I think of thee.
- C F C
The ship is in the harbor, love,
G and you know I can't remain,
C F CI know it will be a long long time
- G C
before I see you again.
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
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