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Ferry Across The Mersey

by Gerry & The Pacemakers

Written by: Gerard Marsden

FERRY ACROSS THE MERSEY Gerard Marsden Gerry & The Pacemakers C Gm7 C Gm7 C Gm7 C Gm7 ||: Life ee ee ee | (ee goes on) (day af ter) | day yy yy yy | / / / / | ||: Peo oo oo oo | (oo ple they) (rush ev ry) | where ee ee ee | / / / / | ||: So oo oo oo | (oo I’ll con) (ti nue to) | say yy yy yy | / / / / | C Gm7 C Gm7 C Gm7 C Gm7 | Hearts ss ss ss | (ss torn in) (ev vv ry) | way yy yy yy | / / / So | | Each hh hh hh | (hh with their) (own se cret) | care ee ee ee | / / / So | | Here ee ee ee | (ee I…I) (al ways will) | stay yy yy yy | / / / So | C Em Dm7 | Fer ry yy ‘cross^the | Mer sey yy cos^this | land's ss s^the^place^I | | Fer ry yy ‘cross^the | Mer sey yy and | al ll l^way^take^me | | Fer ry yy ‘cross^the | Mer sey yy cos^this | land's ss s^the^place^I | G C Gm7 C Gm7 1. | love ee e^and^here^I'll | stay yy yy yy | / / / / :|| G C Dm7 G7 2. | there ee e^the^place^I | lo o^v=e ee ee | / / / / | ^Peo ple ^a round ev^ry | C Dm7 G7 C | cor ner rr rr | ~ They^seem^to smile and | say yy yy yy | Dm7 G7 Em D7 | (/ We don't) (care what your) | name is boy yy | We'll ne^ver (turn you a) | G7 | way yy yy yy :|| G C Gm7 C Gm7 C Gm7 3. | love ee e^and^here^I’ll | stay yy / / | / ~ ^and here I'll | stay yy / / | C Gm7 C Gm7 C Gm7 C | / / here I'll | stay yy yy yy | yy yy / / | / / / / | / / / / ||

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Ferry Across The Mersey is performed by Gerry & The Pacemakers and written by Gerard Marsden. This page contains the lyrics and chords as part of Jerry's Songbook collection.

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