Текст песни с аккордами
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(This song has various lyrics depending on who wrote and sang it. Spencer Tracy sang a version in the Movie
'Captains Couragous' called 'Manuel's love song' with lyrics by Gus Kahn and Franz Waxman)
(This first version is from "Folk Songs of Australia - and the Men and Women Who Sang Them" by Steve Towson
and the Kunkala Station Band https://music.stevetowson.com/track/yo-ho-little-fishy-2)
[Intro]
C F C G C
[Verse 1]
C G C
The crew are asleep and the ocean's at rest,
C G C
And I'm singing this song to the one I love best.
[Chorus]
C F C F C
Yo ho, little fishy, don't cry, don't cry,
C F C G C
Yo ho, little fishy, don't cry, don't cry.
[Verse 2]
C G C
There are fish in the sea, there's no doubt about it,
C G C
Just as big as the ones that have e'er come out.
[Chorus]
C F C F C
Yo ho, little fishy, don't cry, don't cry,
C F C G C
Yo ho, little fishy, don't cry, don't cry.
[Verse 2]
C G C
Little fish, when she's caught, she fights like a whale,
C G C
As she thrashes the water with her long, narrow tail.
[Chorus]
C F C F C
Yo ho, little fishy, don't cry, don't cry,
C F C G C
Yo ho, little fishy, don't cry, don't cry.
[Verse 3]
C G C
The anchor's away, and the weather is fine,
C G C
And the captain's on deck laying out other lines.
[Chorus]
C F C F C
Yo ho, little fishy, don't cry, don't cry,
C F C G C
Yo ho, little fishy, don't cry, don't cry.
[Verse 4]
C G C
The crew are asleep and the ocean's at rest,
C G C
And I'm singing this song for the one I love best.
[Chorus]
C F C F C
Yo ho, little fishy, don't cry, don't cry,
C F C G C
Yo ho, little fishy, don't cry, don't cry.
(Here is a version of the lyrics as recorded by Ed Trickett on "The Telling Takes Me Home")
[Intro]
C F C G C
[Verse 1]
C G C
Come all ye bold fishermen, listen to me;
C G C
I'll sing you a song of the fish in the sea.
[Chorus]
C F C F C
Yea ho, little fish, don't cry, don't cry;
C F C G C
Yea ho, little fish, you be a whale by and by.
[Verse 2]
C G C
You go to fish school and can learn from a book
C G C
How not to get caught on the fisherman's hook.
[Chorus]
C F C F C
Yea ho, little fish, don't cry, don't cry;
C F C G C
Yea ho, little fish, you be a whale by and by.
[Verse 3]
C G C
Watch out, little fish, we're out after you,
C G C
But you can escape away deep in the blue.
[Chorus]
C F C F C
Yea ho, little fish, don't cry, don't cry;
C F C G C
Yea ho, little fish, you be a whale by and by.
[Verse 4]
C G C
You just swim around the fisherman's bait
C G C
And you won't end up on the fisherman's plate.
[Chorus]
C F C F C
Yea ho, little fish, don't cry, don't cry;
C F C G C
Yea ho, little fish, you be a whale by and by
(Last, but not least: 'Manuel's Love Song' as sung by Spencer Tracy (as the character Manuel, playing a
Hurdy-gurdy) from the Movie, 'Captains Couragous'(1937))
[Chorus]
C F C F C
Yeah, ho, little fish Don't cry, Don't cry
C F C G C
Yeah, ho, little fish Don't cry, Don't cry
[Verse 1]
C G C
Once Doc baked some biscuits and throw them away
C G C
Next day no more fish come around boat to play
[Chorus]
C F C F C
Yeah, ho, little fish Don't cry, Don't cry
C F C G C
Yeah, ho, little fish Don't cry, Don't cry
[Verse 2]
C G C
Said Cabbage to fish cake Who lay on one dish
C G C
I beautiful cabbage You only poor fish
[Chorus]
C F C F C
Yeah, ho, little fish Don't cry, Don't cry
C F C G C
Yeah, ho, little fish Don't cry, Don't cry
[Verse 3]
C G C
There's a place in my heart For the one I love best
C G C
And I still keep her picture tattooed on my chest
[Chorus]
C F C F C
Yeah, ho, little fish Don't cry, Don't cry
C F C G C
Yeah, ho, little fish Don't cry, Don't cry"
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