Sam's Gone Away Uke tab by El Pony Pisador

9 Chords used in the song: C, D, F, G, A, E, B, F#, C#

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Artist: 
Year:  2019
Difficulty: 
4.83
(Intermediate)
Key: unknownChords
Intro (2 bars each)
C chordC D chordD

Verse 1:
C chordC F chordF C chordC
I wish I was the banjo man on board a man-o-war,
G chordG C chordC
Sam's gone away, on board a man-o-war.
C chordC F chordF C chordC
I wish I was the banjo man on board a man-o-war,
G chordG C chordC
Sam's gone away, on board a man-o-war.

Chorus:
C chordC F chordF C chordC
Pretty work, brave boys, pretty work, I say.
G chordG C chordC
Sam's gone away, on board a man-o-war.

Verse 2:
D chordD G chordG D chordD
I wish I played the mandolin on board a man-o-war
A chordA D chordD
Sam's gone away, on board a man-o-war.
D chordD G chordG D chordD
I wish I played the mandolin on board a man-o-war
A chordA D chordD
Sam's gone away, on board a man-o-war.

Chorus:
D chordD G chordG D chordD
Pretty work, brave boys, pretty work, I say.
A chordA D chordD
Sam's gone away, on board a man-o-war.

Verse 3:
E chordE A chordA E chordE
I wish I was the fiddler on board a man-o-war
B chordB E chordE
Sam's gone away, on board a man-o-war.
E chordE A chordA E chordE
I wish I was the fiddler on board a man-o-war
B chordB E chordE
Sam's gone away, on board a man-o-war.

Chorus:
E chordE A chordA E chordE
Pretty work, brave boys, pretty work, I say.
B chordB E chordE
Sam's gone away, on board a man-o-war.

Verse 4:
G chordG C chordC G chordG
I wish I played the double bass on board a man-o-war
D chordD G chordG
Sam's gone away, on board a man-o-war.
G chordG C chordC G chordG
I wish I played the double bass on board a man-o-war
D chordD G chordG
Sam's gone away, on board a man-o-war.

Chorus:
G chordG C chordC G chordG
Pretty work, brave boys, pretty work, I say.
D chordD G chordG
Sam's gone away, on board a man-o-war.

Verse 4:
F# chordF# B chordB F# chordF#
I wish I was the whistler on board a man-o-war
C# chordC# F# chordF#
Sam's gone away, on board a man-o-war.
F# chordF# B chordB F# chordF#
I wish I was the whistler on board a man-o-war
C# chordC# F# chordF#
Sam's gone away, on board a man-o-war.

Chorus:
F# chordF# B chordB F# chordF#
Pretty work, brave boys, pretty work, I say.
C# chordC# (hold for 3 bars) F# chordF#
Sam's gone away, on booooooooard a man-o-war.

Uke tab by , 21 Apr 2023

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