Great Big Sea - Gone By The Board

here’s “great big sea/Gone by the board” from gbs’s debut record . i’m pretty
astonished that there were no chords on here for this song . well , now there are!

– standard tuning –

– capo third fret –

– chords played as follows : –
D : xx0232
G : 320033
A : x0222

x [ intro ]
D , G , A ( x12 )

[ verse 1 ]
D A
great big sea hove in long beach ,
D G A
whack fal – o – ral tad – dle did – dle i – do ,
D A
great big sea hove in long beach ,
G A
granny snooks she lost her speech ,
G A D
to me right fol – di – dy fol – dee .

[ break ]
D , G , A ( x2 )

[ verse 2 ]
great big sea hove in the harbour
whack fal – o – ral tad – dle did – dle i – do ,
great big sea hove in the harbour
hove right up to keough’s parlour
to me right fol – di – dy fol – dee .

[ break ]

[ verse 3 ]
mother , dear i wants a sack
whack fal – o – ral tad – dle did – dle i – do ,
mother , dear i wants a sack
with beads and buttons all down me back
to me right fol – di – dy fol – dee .

[ break ]

[ verse 4 ]
“me boot is broke , me frock is tore
whack fal – o – ral tad – dle did – dle i – do ,
boot is broke , me frock is tore ,
but granny snooks i do adore .
to me right fol – di – dy fol – dee .

[ break ]

[ verse 5 ]
fish is gone and the flour is high
whack fal – o – ral tad – dle did – dle i – do ,
fish is gone and the flour is high
granny snooks she can’t have i
to me right fol – di – dy fol – dee .

[ break ]

[ verse 6 ]
she will have me in the fall
whack fal – o – ral tad – dle did – dle i – do ,
if she don’t i’ll hoist my sail
hove right up to old canaille .
to me right fol – di – dy fol – dee .

[ break ]

[ verse 7 ]
great big sea hove in long beach ,
whack fal – o – ral tad – dle did – dle i – do ,
great big sea hove in long beach ,
granny snooks she lost her speech ,
to me right fol – di – dy fol – dee .