Mar202019

Sam Moon – Girls Of Neils Harbour Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

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This is the chord progression of Girls Of Neils Harbour by Sam Moon on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Intro]
G Em C Am G Em D G

[Verse]
G D C G
Sail, sail away into another day
D
And I heard someone say it may be farther,
G Em
For the morning comes so soon;
C Am
We’ll sing another tune
G Em D G
And we’ll drink to the girls of Neil’s Harbour

G D C G
Sail, sail the coast to the one you love the most.
D
A seaman hates to boast but my heart’s larger
G Em
For a girl named Jenny Lou
C Am
With the giant eyes o’ blue.
G Em D G
And I’m dreaming of you in Neil’s Harbour.

G D C G
Sail, sail away into another day
D
And I heard someone say it may be farther,
G Em
For the morning comes so soon;
C Am
We’ll sing another tune
G Em D G
And we’ll drink to the girls of Neil’s Harbour

[Interlude]
G Em C Am G Em D G

[Verse]
G D C G
Oh, the waves they roll along and the sea she sings her song
D
And it’s home where I belong beside the fire
G Em
With a good drink in me hand,
C Am
Just listening to the band
G D G
And we’re home once again in Neil’s Harbour.

G D C G
Sail, sail away into another day
D
I heard someone say it may be farther,
G Em
For the morning comes so soon;
C Am
We’ll sing another tune
G Em D G
And we’ll drink to the girls of Neil’s Harbour
(softly
G D C G
Sail, sail away into another day
D
I heard someone say it may be farther,
G Em
For the morning comes so soon;
C Am
We’ll sing another tune
G Em D G
And we’ll drink to the girls of Neil’s Harbour

(not softly)
G D C G
Sail, sail away into another day
D
I heard someone say it may be farther,
G Em
For the morning comes so soon;
C Am
We’ll sing another tune
G Em D G
And we’ll drink to the girls of Neil’s Harbour
G Em D G
And I’m dreaming of you, in Neil’s Harbour.

[Outro]
G Em C Am G Em D G

How to play Girls Of Neils Harbour: key, chords and progression

Girls Of Neils Harbour by Sam Moon is written in G major (one sharp: F♯) and moves through 5 chords: G, Em, C, Am and D.

The backbone of the song is G – Em – C – Am (I – vi – IV – ii in G major). In solfa, that is doh – lah – fah – reh. Practise these 4 changes until they feel natural and you can play most of it.

Beginner-friendly: every chord is an open chord on guitar, so you can play it without a capo or barre chords.