Learn to play "Grimsby" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
G C/G G C G/B Am7 G D Dsus4 D As I lay dreaming in my bed across the great divide Am7 Em C Em D/F# I thought I heard the trawler boats, returning on the tide G C/G G C G/B Am7 G D Dsus4 D And in this vision of my home the shingle beach did ring Am7 Em C D I saw the lights along the pier, that made my senses sing Chorus: Em D Oh-oh, Grimsby, a thousand delights Em Am D Couldn't match the sweet sights of my Grimsby C G Dsus4 D Dsus4 D Oh, England you're fair, but there's none to compare with my Grimsby Em D C Through nights of mad youth, I have loved every sluice in your harbor Em D And in your wild sands from boyhood to man, C B strangers have found themselves fathers Take me back you rustic town I miss your magic charm Just to smell your candy floss Or drink in the Skinners Arms No Cordon Bleu can match the beauty Of your pies and peas I want to ride your fairground Take air along the quay Chorus - x2 You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAm Am7 C D Dsus4 Em F# G B Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Grimsby" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Grimsby" by Elton John.