Tom: Dm Dm Johnny's joined a ceilidh band Dm They're known quite well throughout the land, The Drones Dm The Drones are signed up on a cruise Dm While Tracey's laying in the booze back home Bb She's got herself another man, a smoothie Bb While the kids are in the front room watching movies F She's got him in a head lock, in an arm lock, in a jam Am She says, I can't express myself with my old man [Chorus] Dm G Bb While Johnny's far away on the rolling, rolling Dm G Bb C Dm Johnny's far away on the rolling sea Dm G Bb While Johnny's far away on the rolling, rolling Dm G Bb C Dm Johnny's far away on the rolling sea G Dm On the rolling sea, On the rolling sea C Bb On the rolling sea, On the rolling sea [Verse 2] Dm Johnny's cruising out to sea Dm And he believes in chastity - for some Dm The wealthy widows bill and coo Dm He fends off one or two, and then succumbs Bb As they're turning hard-a-port in the Bahamas Bb He's turning her right out of her pyjamas F He's turned her every which way to the rhythm of the sea Am He says, I can't express myself with my old lady [Chorus] Dm G Bb While Johnny's far away on the rolling, rolling Dm G Bb C Dm Johnny's far away on the rolling sea Dm G Bb While Johnny's far away on the rolling, rolling Dm G Bb C Dm Johnny's far away on the rolling sea G Dm On the rolling sea, on the rolling sea C Bb On the rolling sea, on the rolling sea [Verse 3] Dm Johnny's home, he opens up his door Dm While someone's sneaking out the back Dm And Tracey says, you look so poorly Dm Sores and all, you need to see the quack Bb She wipes the snot from off the kiddies' noses Bb He charms her with eleven battered roses F And by and by they get down to the job of man and wife Am Back to the old comforts of the missionary life [Chorus] Dm G Bb While Johnny's far away on the rolling, rolling Dm G Bb C Dm Johnny's far away on the rolling sea Dm G Bb While Johnny's far away on the rolling, rolling Dm Bb C Dm Johnny's far away on the rolling sea G Dm On the rolling sea, on the rolling sea C Bb On the rolling sea, on the rolling sea