Clementine

Intro is F#m with a bit of a hammer on the low a note #note# in - between sections the song finds it’s grove by reverting to F#m for a couple of bars . as the song goes on , F#m stays for longer with slidey bits . these can be slid between E - - 0 - - 2 - - 5 or B - - 2 - 5 - 7 - 10 A - - 0 - - 2 - - 5 G - - 2 - 4 - 6 - 9 - Verse A E in a cavern , in a canyon , Bm F#m excavating for a mine A E dwelt a miner forty niner , D F#m and his daughter clementine A E light she was and like a fairy , Bm F#m and her shoes were number nine , A E herring boxes , without topses , D F#m sandals were for clementine . [ Chorus : ] A F#m clementine , clementine , A D oh my darling , clementine! Verse A E drove she ducklings to the water Bm F#m ev’ry morning just at nine , A E hit her foot there against a splinter , D F#m fell into the foaming brine . A E ruby lips above the water , Bm F#m blowing bubbles , soft and fine , A E but , alas , i was no swimmer , D F#m so i lost my clementine . [ Chorus : ] A F#m clementine , clementine , A D oh my darling , clementine! Verse A E then the miner , 49er Bm F#m soon began to peak and pine A E thought he aughta join his daughter D F#m now he’s left with clementine A E in my dreams she still does haunt me Bm F#m broken garments soaked in brine A E though in life i used to hug her D F#m in death i draw the line [ Chorus : ] A F#m clementine , clementine , A D oh my darling , clementine! Verse A E how i missed her! how i missed her , Bm F#m how i missed my clementine , A E so i kissed her little sister , D F#m and i forgot my clementine . [ Chorus : ] A F#m clementine , clementine , A D oh my darling , clementine! A F#m clementine , clementine A D you are lost and gone , clementine F#m clementine . . . [ slide around in f#m! ] [ Chorus : ] A F#m clementine , clementine , A D oh my darling , clementine! A F#m clementine , clementine A D you are lost and gone , clementine F#m ( just a guide ) E - - - 2/s5 - - 5 - - 5s2 - - 2 - 2 - - 2/s5 - 5 - 5 B - - - 2/s5 - - 5 - - 5s2 - - 2 - 2 - - 2/s5 - 5 - 5 - - - - 5/s7 - 7 - 75 - - 52 - - 2/5 - 5 - 5 G - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 4/s6 - 6 - 64 - - 42 - - 2/4 - 4 - 4 E - - - 2 - 2/s5 - 5 - 5 - 52 - 2 - 2 - 2/s52 B - - - 2 - 2/s5 - 5 - 5 - 52 - 2 - 2 - 2/s52 - - - - 5 - 5/s7 - 7 - 7s5/7 G - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 4 - 4/s6 - 6 - 6s4/6 F#m clementiineee ( let it ring out! )