Fare well
a to you, my (F)own true (C)love; I am (Em)go
ing (Am)far a (Dm)way.
I am (C)bound
for Cal i (F)for ni of (C)a, but I know that I’ll re (G)turn
some (C)day.
So (G)fare
thee well, my (F)own
true (C)love, and when I re turn, u (Em)nit ed we will (D7)be.
It’s not the (C)leav ing of Liv er pool that (F)grieves
(C)me, but, my dar ling, when I (G)think
of (C)thee.
I have shipped
a on Yan kee (F)sail ing (C)ship; Da vy (Em)Crock
ett (Am)is her (Dm)name.
And I (C)Bur
gess is the (F)cap tain of (C)her, and they say she is a (G)float
ing (C)hell.
So (G)fare
thee well, my (F)own
true (C)love, and when I re turn, u (Em)nit ed we will (D7)be.
It’s not the (C)leav ing of Liv er pool that (F)grieves
(C)me, but, my dar ling, when I (G)think
of (C)thee.
Oh, the
Leaving Of Liverpool by Irish Sea Shanty
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 136 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
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- What key is "Leaving Of Liverpool" in?
- "Leaving Of Liverpool" by Irish Sea Shanty is in the key of C with a tempo of 136 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
- Is "Leaving Of Liverpool" 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 "Leaving Of Liverpool" 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 "Leaving Of Liverpool" on piano?
- 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.