The Beast Of Pirates Bay Chords & Tabs
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The Beast Of Pirates Bay Chords
Intro:
Dm
Gather weary traveller
Gm Dm
I have a tale to tell
Gm
It might just save your life
A
but only if you listen well
Dm
for There before the breakers
Gm A
and just around the way
A(strum once)
There's a sign
A(strum once)
That says beware
A Gm F E Dm (play variations of dm moving up the fret Board)
THE BEAST OF PIRATE'S BAY
Verse1
Dm
Some say he's a guppi
Gm
a kid threw in the sea
Dm
he ate so many sailors
A
now he's bigger than a tree
Dm
his teeth as sharp as scissors
Gm
his claws they are like knives
A A
and if you think he's ugly
A A7 Dm
wait til you see his insides!
chorus:
Dm
Oh dont you sail
and dont you row
Gm
certainly dont you swim
Dm
cause if you aren't careful
A
you'll end up inside of him
Dm
He'll eat you up and spit you out
Gm
You better stay away
A A
Head the sign that says beware
A Gm F E Dm
the beast of pirates bay
Verse 2
Chorus
verse 3
chorus
verse 4
chorus
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/v/voltaire/the_beast_of_pirates_bay_crd.html ]
(Sad bit):
Dm
Well now the tavern's empty
Gm Dm
and it's only you and me.
Dm
and if you care i'd like to share
Gm A
how this song came to be
Dm
so come a little closer
Gm A
If you really want to know.
A A
Thi very sad and woefull tale
A Gm F E
happened so long ago...
Dm Gm Dm
well i was just a little boy when i came to pirate's bay
Gm A
and there i found a creature that was very much dismayed
Dm Gm A
with a harpoon in his dorsel fin and a hook stuck in it's side
A A A Gm F E Dm
\this mighty whale was in such pain we both began to cry
Dm Dm
I PUSHED and I shoved!
Gm A
but he wouldnt give way.
Dm
Into the deeper waters
Gm A
off our shallow pirates bay
Dm
all i could do to help him
Gm A
was to keep people away.
A
so i wrote a sign
A
that said beware
A Gm F E Dm
the beast of pirates bay!
NC
WHAT DID IT SAY?
Dm
dont you sail and dont you row
Gm
certainly dont you swim
Dm Gm A
cause if you arent careful you'll end up inside of him
Dm
he'll eat you up he'll spit you out
Gm
you better stay away
A A
HEED THE SIGN THAT SAYS BEWARE
A#
HELL I SHOULD KNOW I PUT IT THERE
A A
HEED THE SIGN THAT SAYS BEWARE
A
THE BEAST
Gm
OF
F E
PI-RATE'S
Dm
BAY!
ending: Dm (strum) A(hit once) Dm(hit once)
The timing is the trouble with this, as with all voltaire songs. I think this is
accurate. if not correct it. but dont correct it into a different key cos thats just pedantic.