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21 Feb 01 - 01:39 PM (#402940) Subject: Sailing to Philadelphia From: GUEST,mel pitts Has anyone done a tab or chord listing for Sailing to Philadelphia by Mark Knopfler & James Taylor yet? |
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21 Feb 01 - 01:43 PM (#402948) Subject: RE: Lyr/Chords Req: Sailing to Philadelphia From: Mrrzy Is this the one about With me bundle on me shoulder Sure there's noone could be bolder, I'm leaving now the place where I was booooooooorning, I (something something) notion for to cross the briny ocean, and I'm off to Philadelphia in the mooooooooorning...? |
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21 Feb 01 - 01:48 PM (#402953) Subject: RE: Lyr/Chords Req: Sailing to Philadelphia From: GUEST,Chris Hall I believe he means the Mark Knopfler song, 'Sailing to Philadelphia' about Mason and Dixon, the 2 english surveyors. If no-one else has anything kicking around maybe I will work out the music tonight.... Cheers Chris |
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22 Feb 01 - 09:10 AM (#403634) Subject: RE: Lyr/Chords Req: Sailing to Philadelphia From: Grab Hey, another MK fan! I thought I was the only one! S2P is nice, but Prairie Wedding is better - that's on my "to do" list. Grab. |
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02 Apr 01 - 09:25 PM (#431658) Subject: RE: Lyr/Chords Req: Sailing to Philadelphia From: GUEST,b1jsph@home.com Has anyone figured the chords out to Sailing to Philadelphia? |
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04 Nov 01 - 10:43 AM (#585720) Subject: Sailing to Philadelphia From: Blind lemon steve Can Anyone give me the chords for sailing to Philadelphia, the song by Mark Knopfler and James TAylor |
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04 Nov 01 - 11:03 AM (#585727) Subject: RE: Lyr/Chords Req: Sailing to Philadelphia From: Sorcha Tab, lyrics and chords here. |
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04 Nov 01 - 11:58 AM (#585742) Subject: Lyr Add: Sailing to Philadelphia From: Sorcha And just the lyrics, now that I am awake:
SAILING TO PHILADELPHIA
I am Jeremiah Dixon
He calls me Charlie Mason
We are sailing to Philadelphia
Now you're a good surveyor, Dixon
Now hold your head up Mason
We are sailing to Philadelphia
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31 Mar 03 - 09:12 PM (#923054) Subject: RE: Lyr/Chords Req: Sailing to Philadelphia From: GUEST,peterjbenson@comcast.net Driving me nuts too! |
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31 Jan 25 - 04:51 PM (#4216382) Subject: RE: Lyr/Chords Req: Sailing to Philadelphia From: Geordie-Peorgie https://www.e-chords.com/chords/mark-knopfler/sailing-to-philadelphia This works! |
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31 Jan 25 - 10:09 PM (#4216390) Subject: RE: Lyr/Chor: Sailing to Philadelphia(Knopfler/Taylor) From: Joe Offer Thanks, Geordie-Peorgie. I wonder if I can make it work on Mudcat. Well, not very well. Better to click G-P's link above.: (capo 2nd) Em - G - Em - D Em 1. I am Jeremiah Dixon, I am a Geordie boy, G C a glass of wine with you, sir , and the ladies I'll enjoy. D G C D G C All Durham and Northumberland is measured up by my own hand, D G C Em D ~ it was my fate from birth to make my mark upon the earth. Em 2. He calls me Charlie Mason, a stargazer am I, G C it seems that I was born to chart the evening sky. D G C D G C They'd cut me out for baking bread, but I had other dreams instead, D G C Em D ~ this baker's boy from the west country would join the Royal Society. G - D Em C - G Bm Am D We are sailing to Philadelphia, world away from the coaly Tyne, Bm Em C - Em D C - D G sailing to Philadelphia to draw the line, the Mason - Dixon Line. - Em - G - Em - D Em 3. Now you're a good surveyor, Dixon, but I swear you'll make me mad, G C the West will kill us both, you gullible Geordie lad. D G C D G C You talk of liberty, how can America be free ? D G C Em D ~ A Geordie and a baker's boy in the forests of the Iroquois. Em 4. Now hold your head up, Mason, see America lies there, G C the morning tide has raised, the capes of Delaware. 2 D G C - D G C Come up and feel the sun, a new morning is begun, D G C Em D ~ another day will make it clear, why your stars should guide us here. G - D Em C - G Bm Am D We are sailing to Philadelphia, world away from the coaly Tyne, Bm Em C - Em D sailing to Philadelphia to draw the line, C - D Am - D C - D G the Mason - Dixon Line, the Mason -Dixon Line - Em - G - Em - D - Em - G - Em - D .... |