John Martyn – Fisherman`s Dream
Tuning – EADGBE
Capo – 3rd Fret.
Intro : G, G/F#, Em,, Em C, G, D,Dsus4,D x2
G G/F# Em
What happened to the fisherman`s dream
C G D Dsus4,D
When they rowed that last boat down
G G/F# Em
What happened to the dream of the fisherman
C G D Dsus4,D
When they cast the last net round
G G/F# Em
What happened to the fisherman`s dream
C G D Dsus4,D
When they drove him over the hill
G G/F# Em
What happened to the fisherman`s dream
C G D
Is the fisherman dreaming still
D C G
Tell me did it fade away
Am G D Dsus4,D
Did it fade on down to the ocean
D C G
Did it fade away
Am G D
Did it fade on down to the sea,
D G G/F#, Em,, Em C, G, D,Dsus4,D
The ocean and the sea
G, G/F#, Em,, Em C, G, D,Dsus4,D
G G/F# Em
What happened to the fisherman`s love
C G D Dsus4,D
Was it nowhere to be found
G G/F# Em
What happened to the fisherman`s dream
C G D Dsus4,D
When they drove that last nail down
G G/F# Em
What happened to the fisherman`s love
C G D Dsus4,D
When they laid him in the ground
G G/F# Em
Tell me, What happened to the fisherman`s love
C G D
Is it still there to be found.
D C G
Tell me did it fade away
Am G D Dsus4,D
Did it fade on down to the ocean
D C G
Did it fade away
Am G D
Did it fade on down to the sea,
D G G/F#, Em,Em, C, G, D,Dsus4,D
The ocean and the sea
G, G/F#, Em,, Em C, G, D,Dsus4,D X2 Coda G
As always JM alternated lyrics and verses in numerous concerts.
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We need more John Martyn Tabs and songs. I only tinkle with music and came up
with this to get another song on the tinternet, therefore, please comment, abuse
and suggest improvements, even rip it up and start again. With Love to the Big
Man!!
