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f	1	Fisherman's Blues [C]	f	1	Fisherman's Blues [C]
	2	Waterboys		2	Waterboys
	3	Intro:		3	Intro:
	4	[G] [F] [Am] [C]		4	[G] [F] [Am] [C]
	5	[G] [F] [Am] [C]		5	[G] [F] [Am] [C]
	6			6
	7	Verse 1:		7	Verse 1:
	8	I [G] wish I was a fisherman, [F] tumbling on the seas		8	I [G] wish I was a fisherman, [F] tumbling on the seas
	9	[Am] Far away from dry land, and it's [C] bitter memories		9	[Am] Far away from dry land, and it's [C] bitter memories
	10	[G] Casting you my sweet light, with [F] abandonment and love		10	[G] Casting you my sweet light, with [F] abandonment and love
	11	[Am] No ceiling staring down on me, save the [C] starry sky above		11	[Am] No ceiling staring down on me, save the [C] starry sky above
	12			12
	13	\|Chorus:		13	\|Chorus:
	14	\|With light in my [G] hair, with you in my [F] arms, [Am] woo [C]		14	\|With light in my [G] hair, with you in my [F] arms, [Am] woo [C]
	15			15
	16			16
	17	Verse 2:		17	Verse 2:
	18	I [G] wish I was the brake man, on a [F] hurtlin' fevered train		18	I [G] wish I was the brake man, on a [F] hurtlin' fevered train
	19	Crashing [Am] headlong into the heartland, like a [C] cannon in the rain		19	Crashing [Am] headlong into the heartland, like a [C] cannon in the rain
	20	With the [G] beating of the sleepers, and the [F] burning of the coal		20	With the [G] beating of the sleepers, and the [F] burning of the coal
	21	[Am] Counting towns flashing by me, in a [C] night that's full of soul		21	[Am] Counting towns flashing by me, in a [C] night that's full of soul
	22			22
	23	\|Chorus:		23	\|Chorus:
	24	\|With light in my [G] hair, you in my [F] arms, [Am] woo [C]		24	\|With light in my [G] hair, you in my [F] arms, [Am] woo [C]
	25			25
	26	Instrumental:		26	Instrumental:
	27	[G] [F] [Am] [C]		27	[G] [F] [Am] [C]
	28	[G] [F] [Am] [C]		28	[G] [F] [Am] [C]
	29			29
t	30	Verse 3: (Slightly Softer)	t	30	Verse 3: {blue}(Slightly Softer){/blue}
	31	Oh I [G] know I will be loosened, from [F] bonds that hold me tight		31	Oh I [G] know I will be loosened, from [F] bonds that hold me tight
	32	And the [Am] chains all hung around me, [C] will fall away at last		32	And the [Am] chains all hung around me, [C] will fall away at last
	33	And on that [G] fine and fateful day, I will [F] take thee in my hand		33	And on that [G] fine and fateful day, I will [F] take thee in my hand
	34	I will [Am] ride the night train, and I will [C] be the fisherman		34	I will [Am] ride the night train, and I will [C] be the fisherman
	35			35
	36	\|Chorus:		36	\|Chorus:
	37	\|With light in my [G] hair, you in my [F] arms, light in my [Am] hair you hoo [C] hooo		37	\|With light in my [G] hair, you in my [F] arms, light in my [Am] hair you hoo [C] hooo
	38	\|With light in my [G] hair, you in my [F] arms, light in my [Am] hair you hoo [C] hooo		38	\|With light in my [G] hair, you in my [F] arms, light in my [Am] hair you hoo [C] hooo
	39	\|With light in my [G] hair, you in my [F] arms, whoo hoo [Am] hoo[C] Hooooo		39	\|With light in my [G] hair, you in my [F] arms, whoo hoo [Am] hoo[C] Hooooo
	40			40
	41	Outro:		41	Outro:
	42	With light in my [G] hair, you in my [F] arms, whoo hoo hoo [Am] hoo [C*] Hooooo		42	With light in my [G] hair, you in my [F] arms, whoo hoo hoo [Am] hoo [C*] Hooooo

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