Capo 1 [Verse] D I thought I heard the old man say A D Leave her, Johnny, leave her Bm G Tomorrow you will get your pay A D And it's time for us to leave her [Chorus] A D Leave her, Johnny, leave her Bm G Oh, leave her, Johnny, leave her Bm G For the voyage is long and the winds don't blow A D And it's time for us to leave her [Verse] D Oh, the wind was foul and the sea ran high A D Leave her, Johnny, leave her Bm G She shipped it green and none went by A D And it's time for us to leave her [Chorus] A D Leave her, Johnny, leave her Bm G Oh, leave her, Johnny, leave her Bm G For the voyage is long and the winds don't blow A D And it's time for us to leave her [Verse] D I hate to sail on this rotten tub A D Leave her, Johnny, leave her Bm G No grog allowed and rotten grub A D And it's time for us to leave her [Chorus] A D Leave her, Johnny, leave her Bm G Oh, leave her, Johnny, leave her Bm G For the voyage is long and the winds don't blow A D And it's time for us to leave her [Verse] D We swear by the rote for want of more A D Leave her, Johnny, leave her Bm G But now we're through so we'll go on shore A D And it's time for us to leave her [Chorus] A D Leave her, Johnny, leave her Bm G Oh, leave her, Johnny, leave her Bm G For the voyage is long and the winds don't blow A D And it's time for us to leave her