Down the way where the nights are gay. And the sun shines daily on the mountain top. I took a trip on a sailing ship. And when I reached Jamaica I made a stop.
2 octaves + Bas. A C E. Main droite. 1 octave + Bas. A C E. Mg. Do central. A C E. Md. 1 octave + Haut. D. Main gauche. 2 octaves + Bas. D F A. Main droite.
I must declare that my heart is there, though I've been from Maine to Mexico. C. Dm. G7. C. But I'm sad to say, I'm on my way, I won't be back for many a day. C.
I am long dead and gone. As we face the day. Of the gloomy denouement. Of our hopeless scheme. Dismissed and foregone. Bm. D. I know that I'll ever know.