Four Hours Ukulele Chords

[Verse 1]
C
Come me boys and heave with me
Am
Let's get off this curs-ed sea
F
Let's be home to lovers and wives
Dm                      C
And leave behind these four hour lives
 
[Chorus]
C
(Four Hours) Workin' on the swell
Am
(Four Hours) Sloggin' in the rain
F
(Four Hours) Workin' to the bell
Dm                          C
(Then Four Hours) 'til it starts again
 
[Verse 2]
C
Come me boys and heave with me
Am
The wind's my friend and my enemy
F
It carries me home but it must be tamed
Dm                   C
Everything lost or everything gained
 
 
[Chorus]
C
(Four Hours) Workin' on the swell
Am
(Four Hours) Sloggin' in the rain
F
(Four Hours) Workin' to the bell
Dm                          C
(Then Four Hours) 'til it starts again
 
 
[Verse 3]
C
Come me boys and heave with me
Am
Got scabrous hands and bloody knees
F
When the bell tolls, I'll go below
Dm                              C
My hands will callous and my strength will grow
 
 
[Chorus]
C
(Four Hours) Workin' on the swell
Am
(Four Hours) Sloggin' in the rain
F
(Four Hours) Workin' to the bell
Dm                          C
(Then Four Hours) 'til it starts again
 
 
[Verse 4]
C
Come me boys and heave away
Am
Soaked and heavy heaving under the spray
F
Will I ever shed this salt on my brow?
Dm                      C
Better the dust from under my plow
 
 
[Chorus]
C
(Four Hours) Workin' on the swell
Am
(Four Hours) Sloggin' in the rain
F
(Four Hours) Workin' to the bell
Dm                          C
(Then Four Hours) 'til it starts again
 
 
[Verse 5]
C
When I'm back in Bristol town
Am
I'll buy my love a silken gown
F
We'll lie in each others arms and rest
Dm                     C
Until that bell sounds in my chest
 
 
[Chorus]
C
(Four Hours) Workin' on the swell
Am
(Four Hours) Sloggin' in the rain
F
(Four Hours) Workin' to the bell
Dm                          C
(Then Four Hours) 'til it starts again
 
C
(Four Hours) Haulin' on the sheets!
Am
(Four Hours) Keepin' our feet!
F
(Four Hours) Wrap me in the shroud
Dm                       C
(Then Four Hours) Lay me in the ground
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