Biografía:
Gordon Bok stands out among the various artists that can be lumped into the "Traditional Folk" category. Born in Pennsylvania, he moved to Camden, Maine and it was there in coastal Maine that Bok was influenced by sea-faring culture and its music. He released his first album in 1965 and in 1970 signed to Folk-Legacy records, where he released a number of solo albums, as well as many collaborations with Ann Mayo Muir and Ed Trickett. In 1990 he began releasing music on his own label, Timberhead Music.
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Otras canciones:
- A Little Road And A Stone To Roll
- A Most Unpleasant Way Sir
- A Song For Angela
- A Tune For November
- All My Sailors
- Along The Famine Road
- An Diran Than Soulder
- Another Bay
- Apples In The Basket
- Astoria Bar
- Banks Of The Reedy Lagoon
- Bare
- Bay Of Fundy
- Belamena
- Bheir Me O
- Blackbird
- Boat Of Silver
- Bold Reynolds
- Broken Down Squatter
- Candlelight Fisherman
- Cannery Shed
- Canso Strait
- Cape Ann
- Changing Times
- Clear Away In The Morning
- Come By The Hills
- Connemara Cradle Song
- Coshieville
- Crossing The Water
- Dillon Bay
- Do Something
- Dublin City
- Duna
- Duncan And Brady
- Easy And Slow
- Faraway Tom
- Farewell To Nova Scotia
- Fiddler Of Dooney
- Frankie On The Sheepscot
- Freedom On The Wallaby
- Get Her Into Shore
- Going On
- Handsome Cabin Boy
- Hang On John
- Harp Song Of The Dane Women
- Herring Croon
- Hie Awa
- High Barbary
- Johnny Stewart Drover
- Shearers Lament
- Song For The Mira
- Song Of The Wheelhouse Door
- Southern Cross
- Spell To Bring Lost Creatures Home
- Stone On Stone
- Stormy Weather
- Sufferin
- Swell Me Net Full
- The Angelus
- The Arbutus
- The Beaches Of Lukannon
- The Bird Rock
- The Boats Of Peters River
- The Brandy Tree
- The Bressay Lullaby
- The Kind Land
- The Last Battle
- The Liza Jane
- The Maiden Hind
- The Maiden In Birds Plumage
- The Net
- The Old Bard Song
- The Old Figurehead Carver
- The Parting Glass
- The Sands Of Dee
- The Shepherds Call
- The Stable Lad
- The Swag And The Shiner
- The Texas Song
- The Wreck Of The Green Cove
- These Dry Stone Walls
- This Old Mandolin
- Threeboot Philbricks Lament
- Tie Her Up
- Travelling People
- Trochus Boats
- Turn Ye To Me
- Turning Toward The Morning
- Waiting For The Rain
- Weary Of The Darning
- Weevily Wheat Wheat In The Ear
- Western Boat
- Where Am I To Go
- Wiscasset Schooners
¡Cuatro años de duro trabajo!Este mes de mayo cumplimos cuatro años al aire. Seguimos trabajando en la difusión de este maravilloso instrumento, ¡gracias por participar en nuestra historia!
[Intro]
D A Bm G Bm
D A Bm F#m G A
[Verse]
D A
The sun was sinking in the West
Bm G Bm
The birds were singing on every tree
D A
All nature seemed to be at rest
Bm G F#m G A
But alas, there was no rest for me
[Chorus]
D A
Farewell to Nova Scotia, your sea-bound coast
Bm F#m G Em F#m Bm
Let your mountains dark and dreary be
D A
When I am far away on the briny ocean tossed
Bm G F#m G A
Will you ever heave a sigh or wish for me
[Verse]
D A
I grieve to leave my native home
Bm G Bm
I grieve to leave my comrades all
D A
My parents whom I love so dear
Bm G F#m G A
And the bonny, bonny lass I do adore
[Chorus]
D A
Farewell to Nova Scotia, your sea-bound coast
Bm F#m G Em F#m Bm
Let your mountains dark and dreary be
D A
When I am far away on the briny ocean tossed
Bm G F#m G A
Will you ever heave a sigh or wish for me
[Instrumental]
D A Bm G Bm
D A Bm F#m G A
[Verse]
D A
I have three brothers and they are dressed
Bm G Bm
Their arms are folded on their breast
D A
But a poor simple sailor just like me
Bm G F#m G A
Must be tossed and driven on the deep dark sea
[Chorus]
D A
Farewell to Nova Scotia, your sea-bound coast
Bm F#m G Em F#m Bm
Let your mountains dark and dreary be
D A
When I am far away on the briny ocean tossed
Bm G F#m G A
Will you ever heave a sigh or wish for me
[Verse]
D A
The drums are beating, the wars do alarm
Bm G Bm
My captain calls, I must obey
D A
Farewell, farewell to Nova Scotia's charms
Bm G F#m G A
It's early in the morning, I am bound far away
[Chorus]
D A
Farewell to Nova Scotia, your sea-bound coast
Bm F#m G Em F#m Bm
Let your mountains dark and dreary be
D A
When I am far away on the briny ocean tossed
Bm G F#m G A
Will you ever heave a sigh or wish for me
[Chorus]
D A
Farewell to Nova Scotia, your sea-bound coast
Bm F#m G Em F#m Bm
Let your mountains dark and dreary be
D A
When I am far away on the briny ocean tossed
Bm G F#m G
Will you ever heave a sigh or wish for me
D A Bm G Bm
D A Bm F#m G A
[Verse]
D A
The sun was sinking in the West
Bm G Bm
The birds were singing on every tree
D A
All nature seemed to be at rest
Bm G F#m G A
But alas, there was no rest for me
[Chorus]
D A
Farewell to Nova Scotia, your sea-bound coast
Bm F#m G Em F#m Bm
Let your mountains dark and dreary be
D A
When I am far away on the briny ocean tossed
Bm G F#m G A
Will you ever heave a sigh or wish for me
[Verse]
D A
I grieve to leave my native home
Bm G Bm
I grieve to leave my comrades all
D A
My parents whom I love so dear
Bm G F#m G A
And the bonny, bonny lass I do adore
[Chorus]
D A
Farewell to Nova Scotia, your sea-bound coast
Bm F#m G Em F#m Bm
Let your mountains dark and dreary be
D A
When I am far away on the briny ocean tossed
Bm G F#m G A
Will you ever heave a sigh or wish for me
[Instrumental]
D A Bm G Bm
D A Bm F#m G A
[Verse]
D A
I have three brothers and they are dressed
Bm G Bm
Their arms are folded on their breast
D A
But a poor simple sailor just like me
Bm G F#m G A
Must be tossed and driven on the deep dark sea
[Chorus]
D A
Farewell to Nova Scotia, your sea-bound coast
Bm F#m G Em F#m Bm
Let your mountains dark and dreary be
D A
When I am far away on the briny ocean tossed
Bm G F#m G A
Will you ever heave a sigh or wish for me
[Verse]
D A
The drums are beating, the wars do alarm
Bm G Bm
My captain calls, I must obey
D A
Farewell, farewell to Nova Scotia's charms
Bm G F#m G A
It's early in the morning, I am bound far away
[Chorus]
D A
Farewell to Nova Scotia, your sea-bound coast
Bm F#m G Em F#m Bm
Let your mountains dark and dreary be
D A
When I am far away on the briny ocean tossed
Bm G F#m G A
Will you ever heave a sigh or wish for me
[Chorus]
D A
Farewell to Nova Scotia, your sea-bound coast
Bm F#m G Em F#m Bm
Let your mountains dark and dreary be
D A
When I am far away on the briny ocean tossed
Bm G F#m G
Will you ever heave a sigh or wish for me
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