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Gettin Down In A Pirate Town by Jesse Rice
Gettin Down In A Pirate Town
Tuning:E A D G B E
Capo:3rd fret
Capo 3 - for live version
Capo 4 - for recorded version
G C9 G
I'm Calico Jack, and I sail the Windward passage,
G D G
With a skull and crossbones, high upon my mast,
G C9 G
Headed toward the Leeward Islands, cuz I heard there's treasure there,
G D G
With my girl and bounty (ha haa) we make quite a pai
G C9 G
And I'm Henry Morgan, Captain of the Satisfaction,
G D G
Lead a raid in Maracaibo, back in sixteen sixty-seven,
G C9 G
Got arrested in Jamaica for sackin' Panama
D C9 G
Then I broke outta jail and met ol' Jack for some groggin'
[Chorus]
G C9 G
And we're all gettin down in a pirate town
G D C9
Take a mug of ale, and pass it around
G C9 G
Then we'll divvy up the booty that we stole last week
D C9
Spend it all on liquor and somethin sweet
G C9 G
Every port is rockin, we got our ships all
G D C9
Anchored in the sound
D C9
Cuz we're all gettin' doooown, in a pirate town
G C9 G G D G 2Xs
G C9 G
Yeah, I'm the master of the high seas, Captain William Kidd
G D G
Went off to Oak Island with all the gold that I hid
G C9 G
I captured a French merchant in the mouth of "Money Cove"
G D G
Took all the jewels and silver and loaded up my boat
Tyler Hubbard
G C9 G
Yeah, they call me Blackbeard, but the name is Edward Teach,
G D G
With my sword and my pistol I strike fear in enemies,
G C9 G
Off the coast of Carolina, on the Queen Anne's Revenge,
D C9 G
Yeah but now I'm sailin' South swashbucklin' with my friends
[Chorus]
G C9 G
And we're all gettin down in a pirate town
G D C9
Take a mug of ale, and pass it around
G C9 G
Then we'll divvy up the booty that we stole last week
D C9
Spend it all on liquor and somethin sweet
G C9 G
Every port is rockin, we got our ships all
G D C9
Anchored in the sound
D C9
Cuz we're all gettin' doooown, in a pirate town
G C9 G G D G
Jesse Rice
Am C
So everybody raise your glass
Am C
To a golden age of the past
Brian Kelley
G C9 G
And we're all gettin down in a pirate town
Chase Rice
G D C9
Take a mug of ale, and pass it around
Jesse Rice
G C9 G
Then we'll divvy up the booty that we stole last week
Tyler Hubbard
D C9
Spend it all on liquor and somethin sweet
All
G C9 G
Every port is rockin, we got our ships all
G D C9
Anchored in the sound
D C9
Cuz we're all gettin' doooown, in a pirate town
G C9
…in a pirate town
G C9
…in a pirate town
G C9
…in a pirate town
15 men on a dead man's chest, yo-ho-ho and a bottle of rum…
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version 2
Tuning:E A D G B E
Key:B
Capo:4th fret
Intro
G C G C
Verse 1
G C
I'm Calico Jack and I sailed the windward passage
G C
With a skull and crossbones high upon my mast
G C
Headed toward the leeward islands 'cause I heard there's treasure there
G C
With my girl Anne Bonney (ha ha) we made quite a pair
Verse 2
G C
And I'm Henry Morgan, captain of the Satisfaction
G C
Led a raid in Maracaibo back in 1667
G C
Got arrested in Jamaica for sackin' Panama
D C
Then I broke outta jail and met 'ol Jack for some grog
Chorus
G C
And we're all gettin down in a pirate town
G D
Take a mug of ale and pass it around
G C
And we'll divy up the booty that we stole last week
D C
Spend it all on liquor and a somethin sweet
G Em D C
And the port is a rockin, we got our ships all anchored in the sound
D C G
Cause we're all gettin down in a pirate town
Verse 3
G C
I'm the master of the high seas, Captain William Kid
G C
Went off to Oak Island with all the gold that I hid
G C
I captured a french merchant in the mouth of Money Cove
G C
Took all the jewels and silver and loaded up my boat
Verse 4
G C
Yeah, they call me Blackbeard but the name is Edward Teach
G C
With my sword and my pistol, I strike fear in enemies
G C
Off the coast of Carolina on the Queen Anne's Revenge
D C
But now I'm sailin south, swashbucklin with my friends
Chorus
G C
And we're all gettin down in a pirate town
G D
Take a mug of ale and pass it around
G C
And we'll divy up the booty that we stole last week
D C
Spend it all on liquor and a somethin sweet
G Em D C
And the port is a rockin, we got our ships all anchored in the sound
D C G
Cause we're all gettin down in a pirate town
Bridge
Am G9/B bass
So everybody raise your glass
C
To the golden age of the past
Chorus
G C
And we're all gettin down in a pirate town
G D
Take a mug of ale and pass it around
G C
And we'll divy up the booty that we stole last week
D C
Spend it all on liquor and a somethin sweet
G Em D C
And the port is a rockin, we got our ships all anchored in the sound
D C G
Cause we're all gettin down in a pirate town
C G
In a pirate town
C G
In a pirate town
Outtro (spoken...more like a quiet chant)
Fifteen men on a dead man's chest
Yo ho ho and a bottle of rum!
Drink to the devil hath done with the rest
Yo ho ho and a bottle of rum
Fifteen men on a dead man's chest
Yo ho ho and a bottle of rum!
Drink to the devil hath done with the rest
Yo ho ho and a bottle of rum
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