Blow, Ye Winds, Westerly (hi-lo)

by Sea Chantey from Newfoundland

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BLOW, YE WINDS, WESTERLY hi-lo
Sea Chantey from Newfoundland
Key: G
Time: 3/4
 
 3    4  -4   4    -3” 3   3
 6    7  -8   7    -6  6   6
Come all ye young sail-or men,
 
 5  -5  3  54
 8  -9  6  87
Lis-ten to me
 
 -3   -3” -3 -3” 3   3
 -7   -6  -7 -6  6   6
I’ll sing you a song of
 
 3   -4  5  -4   4
 6   -8  8  -8   7
The fish of the sea
 
 3    5    -4   4     3   2  3
 6    8    -8   7     6   5  6
Then blow, ye winds, west-er-ly
 
 -3” -2”-3”3 2
 -6  -5 -6 6 5
West-er-ly blow
 
  3     4   -4  4   -3”   3
  6     7   -8  7   -6    6
We’re bound to the south-ward
 
3    -4  5 -4   4
6    -8  8 -8   7
So stead-y she goes