Sing For Me

[Refrão] C Fm C Fm Sing for me, my daughter, sing for me. Dm G C G When I'm away you'll be the siren that will finally lead me home. [Verso 1] C G C Dm The girl around her father throws her arms to make him stay. Dm F Fm G "My Daddy dear it hails, it blows; you cannot go today!" [Refrão] C Fm C Fm Sing for me, my daughter, sing for me. Dm G C G When I'm away you'll be the siren that will finally lead me home. [Verso 2] C G C Dm The April mud was on his boots, a-clinging through the fields Dm F Fm G And desperate, it sends up its shoots, at water's edge it yields [Refrão] C Fm C Fm Sing for me, my daughter, sing for me. Dm G C G When I'm away you'll be the siren that will finally lead me home. [Verso 3] C G C Dm The waves were pounding 'gainst the dock, the pillars creak and growl Dm F Fm G The shoreman loading up the stock, the gulls were crying foul [Refrão] C Fm C Fm Sing for me, my daughter, sing for me. Dm G C G When I'm away you'll be the siren that will finally lead me home. [Verso 4] C G C Dm The father called up to the ship, "You need an extra hand?" Dm F Fm Eb "Ah yes, for just a little trip; one month be back at land" [Ponte] Ab Eb Ab Eb Ab G C Fm C Fm Dm G C G [Verso 5] C G C Dm The rain had stirred the sea too well, the salt poured on the deck Dm F Fm G At last the captain rang the bell, the ship was left to wreck [Refrão] C Fm C Fm Sing for me, my daughter, sing for me. Dm G C G When I'm away you'll be the siren that will finally lead me home. [Verso 6] C G C Dm It's calm but now the fog is thick, so which way should they head? Dm F Fm G The rest knew not and they must be quick, so father softly said [Refrão] C Fm C Fm Sing for me, my daughter, sing for me. Dm G C G When I'm away you'll be the siren that will finally lead me home. [Refrão] C Fm C Fm Sing for me, my daughter, sing for me. Dm G C G When I'm away you'll be the siren that will finally lead me home. Outro C Fm C Fm Dm G C G Ab Eb Ab Eb Ab G