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Foggy Banks by Lothlorien
Foggy Banks
Tuning: E A D G B E
Key: Am
[Verse 1]
Am G Em G Am
On the foggy, foggy banks, me boys, we pitch and toss about,
Am G Em
And we blow our frozen fingers as we hear the skipper shout.
Am G Am
Heave away upon the capstan. Give a hand to heave the trawl.
[Verse 2]
Am G Em G Am
Oh, when I was but a lad at school, I wouldn't stay at home.
Am G Em
Like lots of other foolish lads, I thought I'd sooner roam.
Am G Am
Heave away upon the capstan. Give a hand to heave the trawl.
[Verse 3]
Am Em G Am
So I went and I joined a trawler and it's then I quickly found
Am G Em
That it wasn't all plain sailing when you reach the trawling ground.
Am G Am
Heave away upon the capstan. Give a hand to heave the trawl.
[Verse 4]
Am G Em G Am
You'll be hauling night and day, me boys. you're nearer slaves than men,
Am G Em
And once you get all your fishes aboard, it's time to haul again.
Am G Am
Heave away upon the capstan. Give a hand to heave the trawl.
[Verse 5]
Am Em G Am
And when the waves are pouring around us and they're pounding against the deck,
Am G Em
Well, you'll work your bit like all of the rest if you want to save your neck.
Am G Am
Heave away upon the capstan. Give a hand to heave the trawl.
[Verse 6]
Am Em G Am
And the captain's name is Johnson and he works us 'til we fall,
Am G Em
And if he sees us a-shirkin', well, it's God preserve us all.
Am G Am
Heave away upon the capstan. Give a hand to heave the trawl.
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