Brandy
By Looking Glass

[Intro] ----------------------------------------------------------
                               
                    
              
              

                    --
  Doo?

[Verse I & II] ---------------------------------------------------
              
There's a     

          
  port,       

    ( 
    on a    we

 -  
stern         

bay

              
        And it

          
  serves,   a 

             
hundred     sh

      
ips a day

              
        Lonely

          
  sailors, pas

    ( 
s the       ti

 -  
me away,

              
        And   

          
  talk about t

    
heir homes

              
And there's a 

          
  girl,       

    ( 
    in this ha

 -  
rbor town,

              
        And sh

          
e works,      

             
    layin' whi

      
skey down

              
They say      

          
          Bran

    ( 
dy,     fetch 

 -  
another round

              
        She   

           
  serves them 

             
    whiskey an

      
d wine

The sailors say

[Chorus] ----------------------------------------------------------
              
              

          
  Brandy, you'

            
re a        fi

ne girl

              
        What a

          
  good wife yo

            
u would     be

              
        Your  

         
  eyes could s

             
teal a sailor,

   /  /  
 from the sea

[Verse III & IV] ---------------------------------------------------
              
              

          
  Brandy wears

    ( 
 a braided cha

 -  
in
              
Made of       

          
          fine

             
st silver from

      
 the north of 

Spain
              
        a     

          
  locket      

    ( 
    that bears

 -  
 the name
              
        Of a  

          
  man that Bra

    
ndy loves

              
        He    

          
  came        

    (   
    on a    su

       -   
mmer?s day
              
Bringing      

          
          gift

              
s   from far a

             
way
              
        But he

          
  made it clea

    (   
r, he       co

       -   
uldn't stay
              
        No    

          
  harbor  was 

    
his         ho

me

The sailor said

[Chorus] ----------------------------------------------------------
              
              

          
  Brandy, you'

            
re a        fi

ne girl
              
        What a

          
  good wife yo

            
u would     be
              
        But   

         
my life, my lo

             
ver, my lady, 

   /  /  
is the sea

[Bridge] ----------------------------------------------------------

          
Yea     Brandy

             
 used to  watc

              
h his eyes whe

             
n he told his 

        
sailor's story
          
She could feel

             
 the ocean fal

             
l and rise; sh

              
e saw its ragi


n' glory
          
But     he had

           
 always   told

              
 the truth, Lo

          
rd, he was an 

        
honest man
         
And     Brandy

             
 does her best

              /  /  / 
 to understand

[Verse V] ---------------------------------------------------------
              
        At    

          
  night,      

    (   
    when the  

       - 
      bars clo

 
se down
              
              

          
  Brandy walks

             
 through a sil

      
ent town
              
        And   

          
  loves a man,

    ( 
 who's      no

 -  
t around
              
        She   

           
  still can   

             
    hear him  

      
      say

[Chorus] ----------------------------------------------------------

|:            
              

          
  Brandy, you'

            
re a        fi

ne girl
              
        What a

          
  good wife yo

            
u would     be
              
        But   

         
my life, my lo

             
ver, my lady, 

   /  /  
is the sea