WWW.AZCHORDS.COM | Gaelic Storm - Mingulay Boat Song Chords | Ver. 1
[Chorus]
G C
Heel yo ho, boys, let her go, boys,
G F
Bring her head round, into the weather,
G C
Heel you ho, boys, let her go, boys
G F C
Sailing homeward to Mingulay
[Verse 1]
G C G C
What care we how, white the Minch is?
G G F
What care we for wind or weather?
G C G C
When we know that every inch is
G F C
Sailing homeward to Mingulay.
[Chorus]
G C
Heel yo ho, boys, let her go, boys,
G F
Bring her head round, into the weather,
G C
Heel you ho, boys, let her go, boys
G F C
Sailing homeward to Mingulay
[Verse 2]
G C G C
When the wind is wild and wailing,
G F
And the waves mount ever higher
G C G C
Anxious sighs turn, ever seaward
G F C
To see us home boys to Mingulay
[Chorus]
G C
Heel yo ho, boys, let her go, boys,
G F
Bring her head round, into the weather,
G C
Heel you ho, boys, let her go, boys
G F C
Sailing homeward to Mingulay
[Verse 3]
G C
And wives are waiting, by the pier head,
G F
Or looking seaward, from o'er heather;
G C G C
Pull her round, boys, then you'll anchor
G F C
‘Ere the sun sets on Mingulay.
[Chorus]
G C
Heel yo ho, boys, let her go, boys,
G F
Bring her head round, into the weather,
G C
Heel you ho, boys, let her go, boys
G F C
Sailing homeward to Mingulay
[Chorus]
G C
Heel yo ho, boys, let her go, boys,
G F
Bring her head round, into the weather,
G C
Heel you ho, boys, let her go, boys
G F C
Sailing homeward to Mingulay
[Verse 3]
G C
Ships return now, heavy laden
G F
Mothers holdin' the bairns a-cryin'
G C G C
They'll return, yet, when the sun sets
G F C
They'll return back to Mingulay.
