De Hamborger Veermaster
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A ( D E A )
Ick heff mol en ham-bor-ger veer-ma-ster sehn
E E
To my hoo-dah to my hoo-dah
A ( D E A )
De ma-sten so scheev as den schip-per sien been,
( E E7 ) A
To my hoo-dah, hoo-dah, ho!
A A D A
Blow, boys, blow, for ca-li-for-ni-o,
D A
There’s plenty of gold, so i am told,
A ( E7 A )
On the banks of sa-cra-men-to.
A A D A
Blow, boys, blow, for ca-li-for-ni-o,
D A
There’s plenty of gold, so i am told,
A ( E7 A )
On the banks of sa-cra-men-to.
A ( D E A )
As i was walking on the quay
E E
End the hoo-dah end the hoo-dah
A ( D E A )
A beautiful girl i chanced to see
( E E7 ) A
End the hoo-dah hoo-dah day
A A D A
Blow, boys, blow, for ca-li-for-ni-o,
D A
There’s plenty of gold, so i am told,
A ( E7 A )
On the banks of sa-cra-men-to.
A ( D E A )
I said good bye in a went away
E E
End the hoo-dah end the hoo-dah
A ( D E A )
Although with her i longed to stay
( E E7 ) A
End the hoo-dah hoo-dah day
A A D A
Blow, boys, blow, for ca-li-for-ni-o,
D A
There’s plenty of gold, so i am told,
A ( E7 A )
On the banks of sa-cra-men-to.
A A D A
Blow, boys, blow, for ca-li-for-ni-o,
D A
There’s plenty of gold, so i am told,
A ( E7 A )
On the banks of sa-cra-men-to.
How to play De Hamborger Veermaster
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.