Текст песни с аккордами
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[Intro]
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[Verse]
G D
They came across from Ireland, from England, and Scotland,
A
For promises of hope, and foreign land.
D G D
After many weeks of sailing through high seas and bad weather,
A D
They landed on the shores of Newfoundland.
[Chorus]
D7
They landed on the shores of Newfoundland,
G D
They landed on the shores of Newfoundland.
G
After many weeks of sailing, through high seas and bad weather,
D A D
They landed on the shores of Newfoundland.
[Verse]
G D
In fourteen-ninety-seven, the man sent news to England,
A
John Cabot said it was the place to be.
D G D
The ocean was alive, there was cod stocks on the surface,
A D
You could dip the fish with baskets from the sea.
[Chorus]
D7
So, they landed on the shores of Newfoundland,
G D
They landed on the shores of Newfoundland.
G
After many weeks of sailing, through high seas and bad weather,
D A D
They landed on the shores of Newfoundland.
[Verse]
G D
They settled on the island, the harbours and the inlets,
A
And faced a new life full of ups and downs.
D G D
They fished the broad Atlantic and they hunted on the inland,
A D
And thanked God for this new land they had found.
[Chorus]
D7
When they landed on the shores of Newfoundland,
G D
They landed on the shores of Newfoundland.
G
After many weeks of sailing, through high seas and bad weather,
D A D
They landed on the shores of Newfoundland.
[Verse]
G D
Passed down through the ages are the stories of their homeland,
A
Hardships they had faced there everyday.
D G D
Survival of the fittest is the way they would describe it,
A D
In this new land they would carve a better way.
[Chorus]
D7
When they landed on the shores of Newfoundland,
G D
They landed on the shores of Newfoundland.
G
After many weeks of sailing, through high seas and bad weather,
D A D
They landed on the shores of Newfoundland.
[Verse]
G D
So, now you heard the stories of the lives of our ancestors,
A
They fought to stay alive here everyday.
D G D
Their traditions and their music is the history we hang onto,
A D
We fight to find a new and better way.
[Chorus]
D7
Hey, we landed on the shores of Newfoundland,
G D
We landed on the shores of Newfoundland.
G
After many weeks of sailing, through high seas and bad weather,
D A D
They landed on the shores of Newfoundland.
[Chorus]
D7
We landed on the shores of Newfoundland,
G D
We landed on the shores of Newfoundland.
G
After many weeks of sailing, through high seas and bad weather,
D A D
They landed on the shores of Newfoundland.
[Outro]
D
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