Standard Tuning
/ RE / / SOL /
Take me / ba - / ck to my / western boat, /
/ SOL / LA / RE /
Let me / fish off / Cape St. / Mary's./
/ SOL / RE
Where the / hog-down / sail, and
/ RE / SOL /
The / fog horns / wail, /
/ RE / SOL / LA
With my / friends, the / Browns, and the / Clear -
/ SOL /
/ ys, /
/ SOL / / RE / /
Let me / fish off / Cape St. / Mary's. / /
/ RE / / SOL /
Let me / fe - / el my / dory lift, /
/ SOL / / RE
To the / broad At - / lantic / combers.
/ RE / SOL / /
Where the / tide rip / swirls, and the / wild ducks /
SOL
whirl, and
/ RE / SOL / LA / SOL / /
Old / Neptune / calls the / num - / bers, / /
/ SOL / / RE / /
'Neath the / wild At - / lantic / combers. / /
/ RE / / SOL /
Let me / sa - / il up / Golden Bay, /
/ SOL / LA / RE /
With my / oilskins / all a - / streamin'./
/ SOL / RE / / SOL
From the / thunder / squalls, when I / hauled my / trawls, and
/ RE / SOL / LA / SOL / /
My / old Cape / Ann a - / glea - / min' / /
/ SOL / / RE / /
With my / oilskins / all a - / streamin', / / and
/ RE / / SOL /
Let me / vi - / ew that / rugged shore, /
/ SOL / LA / RE /
With the / beaches / all a - / glisten, /
/ SOL / RE / / SOL
With the / caplin / spawn, where from / dusk till / dawn,
/ RE / SOL / LA / SOL / /
You / bait your / trawl, and you / list - / en, / /
/ SOL / / RE / /
To the / under - / tow a - / hissin', / / and
/ RE / / SOL /
When I / re - / ach that / last big shoal, /
/ SOL / LA / RE /
Where the / groundswells / break a - / sunder, /
/ SOL / RE / / SOL
Where the / wild sands / roll, to the / surge's / toll,
/ RE / SOL / LA / SOL / /
Let me / be a / man and / take / it, / /
/ SOL / / RE / /
When my / dory / fails to / make it. / /
/ RE / / SOL /
Oh / take me ba - / ck to that / snug green cove, /
/ SOL / LA / RE /
Where the / seas roll / up their / thunder, /
/ SOL / RE / / SOL
There / let me / rest, in the / Earth's cool / breast,
/ RE / SOL / LA / SOL / /
Where the / stars shine / out their / won - / der, / / and
/ SOL / / RE / / /
The / seas roll / up their / thun - / der. / /
Outro: Two verses melody (instrumental) then fade
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