Ferry 'Cross The Mersey

by Gerry And The Pacemakers
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Lyrics

(D)Life

goes on (Am7)day af ter (D)day.

(D)Hearts

torn in (Am7)ev sec ’ry (D)way.

(Am7)So (D)fer ry ’cross the (F#m)Mer sey, ’cause this (Em)land’s

the place I (A7)love

and here I’ll (D)stay.

(D)Peo

ple they (Am7)rush ev ’ry (D)where.

(D)Each

with their (Am7)own sec ret (D)care.

(Am7)So (D)fer ry ’cross the (F#m)Mer sey, and this (Em)al

ways take me (A7)there:

the place I (D)love.

(Em)Peo ple a (A7)round ev ’ry (D)cor ner,

they seem to (A7)smile and (D)say,

“We don’t (A7)care what your (F#m)name is boy,

(Em)we’ll nev er turn you a (A7)way.”

(D)So

I’ll con (Am7)tin ue to (D)say,

(D)here

I (Am7)al ways will (D)stay.

(Am7)So (D)fer ry

’cross the (F#m)Mer sey,

’cause this (Em)land’s

the place I (A7)love,

and here I’ll (D)stay,

and (Am7)here I’ll (D)stay,

(Am7)here I’ll (D)stay.

Ferry 'Cross The Mersey by Gerry And The Pacemakers

Easy piano arrangement in the key of D at 100 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Ferry 'Cross The Mersey”

What key is "Ferry 'Cross The Mersey" in?
"Ferry 'Cross The Mersey" by Gerry And The Pacemakers is in the key of D with a tempo of 100 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Ferry 'Cross The Mersey" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
Can I play "Ferry 'Cross The Mersey" without reading sheet music?
Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
How long does it take to learn "Ferry 'Cross The Mersey" on piano?
1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.

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