RANKIN FAMILY - "fishermans son" Tablature

Date: Sat, 1 Nov 1997 15:52:26 -0400 GMT
From: RONALD A MACLELLAN <RAMACLELLAN@imail.nsac.ns.ca>
To: guitar@olga.net
Subject: Song saved as ASCII Text

Fisherman's Son
Written by Jimmy Rankin
CD - The Rankin Family, Fare Thee Well Love, Capital, EMI
Copyright Co' Bhan Music Company Limited - SOCAN
Submitted by: Ron A. MacLellan
e-mail: ramaclellan@imail.nsac.ns.ca


Capo 4th Fret G D G
use a G with three fingers not with four

G D G
I'm a fisherman's son ...
G D G
I fished with my father in ...
G F C Am
I learned the fine craft of the ...
G D G G D G
Just to pass to my son ...

G D G
The sea is my lifeline ...
G D G
I've been to your cities I ...
G F C Am
I stared at the bright lights ...
G D G
I'll tell you that's not for me...

Chorus: F C C/G G D G
Singing La La La La La La...

G D G
Some days are rough so we ...
G D G
This living is tough...
G F C Am
But we leave with the sunrise...
G D G
Singing the ...


Chorus


G D G
I'm a fisherman's son got ...
G D G
Just hauling the ...
G F C Am
And if you don't like ...
G D G
And I'll go on singing my ...

Chorus (twice)

G D G
I'm a fisherman's son got ...
G D G
I fished with my father in ...
G F C Am
I learned the fine craft of ...
G D G
Just to pass to my son so ...

Chorus (twice with no music)
Chorus (twice with music)

G D
La La La ...
G D
La La La ...
G D
La La La ...

end G Gadd9 G Gadd9 G