Ferry ‘cross the Mersey
D - C
- D - C
D - C D
- C
1. Life goes on day after day,
D - C
D - A
hearts torn
in every way.
D F#m
So ferry ‘cross the Mersey,
G A7 D
- C
`cause this land`s the land I love, and here I`ll stay.
D - C D
- C
2. Peo..........ple
they rush everywhere,
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- A
each with
their own secret care.
D F#m
So ferry ‘cross the Mersey,
G A7 D
and
always take me there, the place I love.
Em A D - Em A D
+ People around every
corner they seem to smile and
say,
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we don`t care what your name is, boy, we`ll
never turn you away.
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3. So I`ll continue to
stay,
D - C D - A
here where
I always will stay.
D F#m
So ferry ‘cross the Mersey,
G A7 D
- C
`cause this land`s the land I love, and here I`ll
stay.
+ Dm - G - C
(3x) + D - G7
D - C D -
C
4. Life goes on day after day,
D - C
D - A
hearts
torn
in every way.
D F#m
So ferry ‘cross the Mersey,
G A7 D
- C
`cause this land`s the land I love, and here I`ll
stay.
D - C
D - C
Woah,
here I stay, here, I'll stay.
Bm - A G F#
This land's the place we love !
Bm A G F#
Ferry, cross the Mersey, 'cause
this land is the place we love.
D F#m - G - A D F#m
+ So ferry, ‘cross the
Mersey ! So ferry, ‘cross the
Mersey,
G A D
'cause this land's the place I
love, and here I'll stay, yeah.
(orig. = capo 2nd) (The
Christians, Holly Johnson,
Paul McCartney & Gerry Marsden)