Tom: D
D G
You might think its goofy
A7 D
But the man on the moon is a Newfie
G A D
And he's sailing on to glory ,away in the golden dory
G A D
He's sailing on to glory ,Away on the golden dory
Verse 1
D
Codfish Dan from Newfoundland
A D
He dreamt that he had three wishes
So he took mars and all the stars
A D
and turned them into big fishes
He said the sky was a much to dry
A D
And he made a wavy motion
And the moon like a boat began to float
A D
Upon his starry ocean
Chorus
D G
And you might think its goofy
A D
but the man on the moon is a Newfie
G A D
And he's sailing on to glory ,away in the golden dory
G A D
Sailing on to glory ,away in the golden dory
Verse 2
D
One night he stayed to the milky way
A D
To cast hi nets upon it
He spied the tail of a great big whale
A D
And he harpooned Haileys Comet
He never had a pot for the fish that caught
A D
So he had to use the big dipper
And the sun b'y joe was a very good stove
A D
For cooking up smelts and kippers
Chorus
D G
And you might think its goofy
A D
But the man on the moon is a Newfie
G A D
And he's sailing on to glory away on the golden dory
G A D
He's sailing on to glory away in the golden dory
Verse 3
D
Now the northern lights they seem so bright
A D
Like nothing could be grander
But there just waves that the moon boat made
A D
From the Newfoundland commander
And don't you sigh and say oh my
A D
What gross exaggeration
But he'll tell you the dream was true
A D
when Codfish Dan awakens
Chorus
D G
And you might think its goofy
A D
But the man on the moon is a Newfie
G A D
And he's sailing on to glory away in the golden dory
G A D
He's sailing onto glory away in the golden dory
G
And you might think its goofy
A D
But the man on the moon is a Newfie
G A D
And he's sailing on to glory away in the golden dory
G A D
He's sailing on to glory away in the golden dory
