The Pogues - The Leaving of Liverpool: Ukulele Chords
Learn to play "The Leaving of Liverpool" on your ukulele with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to play this song on the ukulele, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn The Leaving of Liverpool ukulele chords and lyrics
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the ukulele chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "The Leaving of Liverpool" smoothly on your ukulele.
C F C Fare thee well to you, my own true love, G there were many fare thee wells. C F C I am bound for California, G C a place that I know right well. Chorus: G F C So fare the well, my own true love, G when I return united we will be. C F C It's not the leaving of Liverpool that grieves me, G C but my darling when I think of thee. I am bound on a Yankee clipper ship Davy Crockett is her name And her Captain's name it is Burgess And they say that she's a floating hell Chorus Oh I've sailed with Burgess once before And I think I know him well If a man's a sailor he will get along If he's not then he's sure to tell Chorus Oh the ship in the harbour, love And you know I can't remain Oh, you know that it will be a long, long time Before I see you again Chorus - x2 | TransposeReset Font sizeReset Ukulele Chord DiagramsC  F  G  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each ukulele chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "The Leaving of Liverpool" on the guitar, check out the chords on our sister site: Guitar Chords for "The Leaving of Liverpool" by The Pogues.