[A]I'm thinking about when I was a sailor[Em] [A]Spent my time on the [D]open [E]seas [A]When we'd stay off the coast of Jamaic[Em]a [D-D-D-A] I'd secretly steal ashore [D-D-D-A] The natives were waiting for [D-D-D-A] The boy with the lazy soul [D-D-D-A] To sing with the sailor [E] (Chorus) [A]Vahevala, homele[D]ss sailor Vahevala, homeward...