Harry Belafonte - Jamaica farewell
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Tuning: G C E A
[Verse]
GDown the way where the nCights are gay,
and the sGun shines D7daily on the Gmountain top
GI took a trip on a Csailing ship
and when I Greached JamD7aica I Gmade a stop but I'm
[Chorus]
GSad to say I'm Amon my way
D7Won't be back for Gmany a day
GMy heart is down my head is tAmurning around
I had to Gleave a little D7girl in GKingston town
[Verse]
GSounds of laughter Ceverywhere,
and the Gdancing D7girls swing Gto and fro
GI must declare my Cheart is there,
though I've Gbeen from D7Maine to GMexico but I'm
[Chorus]
GSad to say I'm Amon my way
D7Won't be back for Gmany a day
GMy heart is down my head is tAmurning around
I had to Gleave a little D7girl in GKingston town
[Verse]
GDown at the market Cyou can hear,
ladies Gcry out D7while on their Gheads they bare
GAkey rice and Cfish are nice,
and the Grum is D7fine anyGtime of year but I'm
[Chorus]
GSad to say I'm Amon my way
D7Won't be back for Gmany a day
GMy heart is down my head is tAmurning around
I had to Gleave a little D7girl in GKingston town