C)Saw her walking (F)by the (C)harbour, (F)where the (C)fishing
(Am)boats are (G)tied,
(C)Sunlight
shining (F)on the (C)water, (F)summer (C)dancing (G7)in her (C)eyes. -F-G
(C)Young men standing (F)on the (C)sea shore, (F)watch the (C)water's (Am)ebb and (G)flow,
(C)Old men standing (F)on the (C)quayside, (F)telling
(C)tales of (G7)long a(C)go.
Chorus
(F)Sailed my ship on (C)lakes
of summer, (F)sailed her (C)through the (G)winter's blast,
(F)Ainster
Harbour (C)holds me safely, (G)come to rest at (F)last. –F-G-C
All the (C)colours of the (F)world are (C)fading, (F)as the (C)sun
sinks (Am)from the (G)sky.
(C)Old men standing (F)on the (C)quayside (F)turn their (C)heads as (G7)she goes (C)by. -F-G
(C)Even now I'm (F)dreaming (C)softly, (F)singing (C)gently
(Am)through the (G)night.
(C)Dawn will break on (F)many (C)harbours, (F)gilded (C)by the (G7)morning (C)light.
Chorus
(C)I have travelled (F)far and (C)lonely, (F)beat a(C)gainst
the (Am)raging (G)seas,
(C)Anchored
out be(F)yond the (C)islands, (F)sailed with (C)every (G7)rising (C)breeze. -F-G
(C)There between the (F)scattered (C)rockpools, (F)by the (C)water's
(Am)rising (G)foam,
(C)Watch
her footsteps (F)guide me (C)landwards, (F)watch her (C)footsteps (G7)guide me (C)home.
(F)Sailed my ship on (C)lakes
of summer, (F)sailed her (C)through the (G)winter's blast,
(F)Ainster
Harbour (C)holds me safely, (G)come to rest at (F)last,
(G)come to rest at (F)last.-F-G-C