Bobby Shafto Chords
Bobby Shafto by Misc Traditional is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
verse 1
C
Bobby Shafto's gone to sea
G
Silver buckles on his knee
C
He'll come back and marry me
G C
Bonny Bobby Shafto
verse 2
C
Bobby Shafto's tall and slim
G
Always dressed so neat and trim
C
All the lasses smile at him
G C
Bonny Bobby Shafto
Repeat verse 1
C
Bobby Shafto's gone to sea
G
Silver buckles on his knee
C
He'll come back and marry me
G C
Bonny Bobby Shafto
verse 3
C
Bobby Shafto's bright and fair
G
Combing down his yellow hair
C
He's my love for evermore
G C
Bonny Bobby Shafto
Repeat verse 1
C
Bobby Shafto's gone to sea
G
Silver buckles on his knee
C
He'll come back and marry me
G C
Bonny Bobby Shafto