Barnacle Bill The Sailor Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
[C]"Wh[Dm]o's[G][Ab][G][C][G]
that [C]knocking at [G]my door?
Who's that knocking at [C]my door?
Who's that knocking at my [G]door?"
Cried the fair young [C]maiden
[D]"It's [G]only me from over the sea,"
said [D]Barnacle Bill the Sail[G]or
"I'm all dressed up like a Christmas
Tree," said [D]Barnacle Bill the [G]Sailor
"I'll [C]sail the sea until [G]I croak
I'll [C]fight and swear and chew
[G]and smoke
[C]But I can't swim [G]a single stroke," said
[D]Barnacle Bill [G]the Sail[C]or
[F][C][F][C]

[Verse 2]
"Are [F]you young and handsome,
[C]sir?" (Of course)
"Are you [G]young [C]and handsome,
[F]sir?" (Certainly)
"Are you young and handsome, [C]sir?"
Cried the fair young [F]maiden
[G]"I'm [C]old and rough and mean and
tough," said [D]Barnacle [G]Bill the Sailor
[C]"I never can get rough enough,"
said [G]Barnacle Bill the Sail[C]or
"Why, [F]I can [G]whip a dozen [C]men
And [F]my [G]age [D]must [F#]be a [C]hundred and ten
And [F]now [G]I'm start[F#]ing a[F#dim]ll over [D]again"
[C]So let me in bab[D]y, ope[G]n the door,
[C]I ain't gonna wait [G]long[C]
[G][C][G]

[Verse 3]
[G]"I'll come [C]down and let [G]you in
(Please do)
I'll come down and let you
[C]in (Hurry, baby)
I'll come down and let [G]you in,"
Cried the fair young [C]maiden
[D]"Well [G]hurry before I bust in the door,"
said [D]Barnacle Bill the Sail[G]or
[D]"I'll [G]rear and tear and rant and roar,"
[C]said [D]Barnacle Bill the [G]Sailor
[C]"You'll spin me [Dbdim]yarns and[A] tell m[G]e lies
I'll [C]drink your coffee and [G]eat your pies
You'll [C]kiss my cheeks,
[Dbdim]I'll black your[G] eyes,"
Said [D]Barnacle Bill [G]the Sailor
[D][Eb]

[Verse 4]
[D]
Barnacle Bill, that [D]sailor [G]man[Dbdim]
[A][G]