Shipbuilding

Am:    x-0-2-2-1-0-------------------------------------|
C:     x-3-2-0-1-0-------------------------------------|
D:     x-x-0-2-3-2   On most of the song:  x-5-7-7-7-5-|
Dm:    x-x-0-2-3-1   But may also be:      x-5-7-7-6-5-|
Em:    0-2-2-0-0-0   On the first times:   x-x-2-0-0-0-|
Em/D
Em/D:  x-x-0-0-0-0-------------------------------------|
G:     3-5-5-4-3-3-------------------------------------|
C
Cm7:   x-3-5-3-4-3-------------------------------------|
Cmaj7: x-3-5-4-5-3   Easier to play:       x-3-2-0-0-0-|
G7:    3-5-3-4-6-3-------------------------------------|
Gm:    3-5-5-3-3-3-------------------------------------|
Eb7    x-7-9-7-9-7-------------------------------------|   Can be played C

[Am]   [C]   [D]   [D]

[Em]Is it wo[Em]rth[Eb] it
[Em/D]A new winter [C#dim]coat and shoes for the [D]wife
[Dm]And a bicycle [Cm7]on the boy's birthda[D]y
It's just a rumour that was [G]spread around town
[C]By the women and [D]children
Soon we'll be [G]shipbuilding

[Em]Well I [Em]ask[Eb] you
[Em/D]The boy said "[C#dim]Dad they're going to make me [D]to task
[Dm]But I'll be [Cm7]back by christma[D]s"
It's just a rumour that was [G]spread around town
[Cmaj7]Somebody said that [D]someone got filled in
[Cmaj7]For saying that [D]people get killed in
[Cmaj7]The result of [D]this shipbuilding[G]
[N.C.]With all the wi[G7]ll in the world
Diving for [Eb6]dear life
[D]When we could be [G]diving for pearls

[Em]               [Em] [Eb]            [Em/D]            [C#dim]

[D]                [Dm]              [Cm7]

[D]It's just a rumour that was [G]spread around town
[Cmaj7]A telegram or a [D]picture postcard
[Cmaj7]Within weeks they'll be re-[D]opening the shipyards
[Cmaj7]And notifying the [D]next of kin
[G]Once again
It's all we're [G7]skilled in
We will be [Eb6]shipbuilding[D]            [G]
With all the [Gm]will in the world
Diving for [Eb6]dear life    [D]             [D]                      [D]
[D]When we could be [Em]diving for pearls
[Em] [Eb]            [Em/D]            [C#dim]

[D]                [Dm]              [Cm7]          [D]

[G]                [Cmaj7]           [D]            [Cmaj7]

[D]                [Cmaj7]           [D]            [G]

It's all we're [G7]skilled in
We will be [Eb6]shipbuilding[D]            [G]
With all the [Gm]will in the world
Diving for [Eb6]dear life    [D]             [D]                      [D]
[D]When we could be [D]diving for pearls[D]         [D]
[D]When we could be [D]diving for pearls[D]         [D]
[D]When we could be div[Em]ing for pearls