Verse 1CGmCGm
When cockleshells turn to silvery bells
CGmFC
Then will my love return to me
GGmCGmC
When roses bloom in the wintry snow
GGmFGG7
Then will my love return to me
ChorusG7CGC
Oh waly waly love be Bonnie
FG
And bright as a jewel when it's first new
GmCGmC
But love grows old and waxes cold
GmFC
And fades away like morning dew
BridgeGmFCGVerse 2GmCGmC
There is a ship it's sailing the sea
GmFCG
It's loaded high and deep can be
GmCGmC
But not so deep as my love for you
GmFGG7
I know not if I'll sink or swim
ChorusG7CFCG
Oh waly waly love be Bonnie
FG
And bright as a jewel when it's first new
GmCGmC
But love grows old and waxes cold
GmFC
And fades away like morning dew
OutroGmFC
This arrangement for the song is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this for private study, scholarship, or research.