Last Farewell
Roger Whittaker, Elvis Presley

Midi 1(Eb80)   Midi 2(Eb90)
Midi 3(Eb85)*   Midi 4(Eb80)
 
Midi 5(G93)   Midi 6(Gb89)
Midi 7(Eb80)   Midi 8(Eb85)
Midi 9(G93)     Midi 3(Eb85)*harp
Tabbed by Mark Purintun 5-06
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Lead in:  | 6 7 -8 9 -8 8 6 -6 | -7 7 -7 7 |
          | 6 7 -8 9 -8 8 6 -6 | 7 -8 7 -8 | 6 |   |

 RRRr 6    6      6    6     6    6   6  6 -6  6   6    7   7    6
|   There's a | ship lies rigged and ready in the har | r bour. To |
   6 7  7  8   8   9   9   6      -6    -6 -6  -6  -8  -8-8  -8   7  -6  7
| morr ow for old England she | sails. Far a |way from your land of endless |
   -8  -6  r-6 6 -5  -8   -8  -8  -8 7   -6   7      -8  r 6
| sunshine, to o my land full of rainy skies and | gales. And |
  6   6    6 6  6     6   -6   6   6 7 7      6    6
| I shall be aboard that ship to | morrow, though my |
    6    7   7   8   8    9   9    6     -6
| heart is full of tears at this fare | well. |

refrain:
   -9  8   -8 r   9  8 7   8   -9  -9    -9   8    8 -8    8
| For you are | beautiful and | I have loved you dearly, more |
   -9 -9  -9   9    8 7   -8   7      7    R -9  8   -8     9  8 7   8
| dearly than the spoken word can | tell. | For you are | beautiful and |
 -9  -9    -9   8    8 -8    8     -9 -9  -9   9   8  7   -8   7      7---->
| I have loved you dearly, more | dearly than the spoken word can | tell. |    |

 RRR 6   6    6 6    6     6   6 6   -6 6  6   7   7      6
|    I - i | heard there's a wicked war abla | a zing, 'nthe |
    6    7  7  8   8   9  9    6  -6   -6-6    -6 -8 -8  -8  -8 7    -7  7
| taste of war I know so ver | y well. Even | now I see the foreign flag a |
    -8 -6 R -6 6    -5  -8  -8  -8 -8   7  -6 7    -8  r 6
| raising, their | guns on fire as we sail into | hell.  I |
    6   6   6   6   6     6   -6    6  6    7 7     6   6
| have no fear of death; it brings no sor | row, | but how |
   6 7  7    8   8   9    9    6     -6
| bi itter will be this last fare | well. |

refrain:

 RRRr -6 -6   -6   -6  -6  -6   -6 -6  -7 -6 -6  -8 -8    -6
|    Though death and darkness gather all about | me e, 'nmy |
   -6  -8  -8 -9 -9 -10 -10  -6    -7  -7   -7
| ship be torn apart up on  the | seas, I shall |
    -7  8  8   8   8   -8    7  -8      8 -7    -7  -6
| smell again the fragrance of these | islands, in the |
    6  8    8    6      8    -8   7  -8     8       -6
| heaving waves that brought me once to | thee. 'nshould |
  -6-6 -6   -6   -6 -6 -7  -6 -6   -8 -8    -6
| I return safe home again to En | gland, Ishall |
    -6   -8  -8 -9   -9  -10    -10    -6    -7
| watch the English mist roll through the | dell. |

refrain:
   9   -9  8     -10-9 -8  -9   9   9    9    -8  -8 8    -8
| For you are | beautiful and | I have loved you dearly, more |
    9  9   9  -10   8 -8   8   -8    -8      9   -9  8     -10-9 -8  -9
| dearly than the spoken word can | tell. | For you are | beautiful and |
  9   9    9    -8  -8  8   -6     -9  9   9  -10   8 -8   8   -8     -8
| I have loved you dearly, more | dearly than the spoken word can | tell. |

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