(Capo 2. Bund)
C F
C
Farewell to Princes landing stage,
a
G7
River Mersey fare thee well.
C
F C
I am bound for Carlifornia,
G7 C
A place I know right well.
Chorus:
G7
So fare thee well,
F
C
my own true love,
a e
F
G
when I returned united we will be,
C
F C
It's not the leaving of Liverpool that grieves me,
G7
C
but my darling when I think of thee.
I have shipped on a Yankee sailing
ship,
Davy Crockett is her name;
And Burgess is the captain of her,
And they say that she's a floating shame.
Chorus
Oh the sun is on the harbour love,
And I wish I could remain.
For I know it will be a long, long time
Before I see you again.
Chorus
Flötensolo
Chorus
Farewell to Princes landing stage,
River Mersey fare thee well.
I am bound for Carlifornia,
A place I know right well.
Chorus