Key: E
Introduction: D G*** D*** D Bm D G*** Bm*** D*** A*** D*** G***
D G*** D***
Scatter my ashes from the Dartmouth Ferry,
D Bm
even though I was not born there.
D G*** Bm***
Let me slip and sail, let the south winds wail,
D*** A*** D*** G*
heading home into the air.
D G*** D***
I found my sweet solace by that rolling river
D Bm
in a place somewhere out of time.
D G*** Bm***
She winds and rages, turns my battered pages,
D*** A*** D*** G*
whispers a mystical rhyme.
D G*** D***
Scatter my ashes from the Dartmouth Ferry,
D Bm
even though I was not born there.
D G*** Bm***
Let me slip and sail, let the south winds wail,
D*** A*** D*** G*
heading home into the air.
D G*** D***
You never expect it when a dream slips away
D Bm
and you find you're falling too fast.
D G*** Bm***
But she knew I was hurting, she is eternally certain,
D*** A*** D*** G*
and I follow her now to the last.
D G*** D***
Scatter my ashes from the Dartmouth Ferry,
D Bm
even though I was not born there.
D G*** Bm***
Let me slip and sail, let the south winds wail,
D*** A*** D*** G*
heading home into the air.
D* G* D*
Scatter my ashes from the Dartmouth Ferry,
D* Bm*
even though I was not born there.
D G*** Bm*
Let me slip and sail, let the south winds wail,
D*** A*** D*** G***
heading home into the air. (1 beat)
Bm*** A*** D*** G*
Heading home into the air,
Bm*** A* D*** G* D*
heading home into the air.