Key: E
Introduction: Em D Em Bm Em D Bm Em
Em
A dreaded curse - Is spoken of
G D Em
By all men of the sea - An ancient tale
G D Em
Of pirate's woe - And sailor's tragedy
Em
A map was drawn - By grizzled men
G D Em
Forgotten years ago - A chest of glory
G D Em
And mortal sin - That none should ever know
G
And they searched and they searched
D
And they searched and they searched
Em Bm
For forbidden treasure old
G D
And this curse, and this curse,
Em Bm
and this curse, and this curse
Em BmEm
Will forever now be told
Em
A pirate captain - Of many years
G D Em
Had heard these whispers grim - But lust for treasure
G D Em
And endless wealth - Had all but blinded him
Em
He hired a crew - Of hardy men
G D Em
To help him in his cause - They never knew
G D Em
The danger of - This bounty's evil force
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And they searched and they searched
D
And they searched and they searched
Em Bm
For forbidden treasure old
G D
And this curse, and this curse,
Em Bm
and this curse, and this curse
Em BmEm
Will forever now be told
Em
Now stormy nights - When moon is full
G D Em
Will herald in their call - A ghostly crew
G D Em
Who loot and kill - 'til all before them fall
Now listen, lad - Remember this
G D Em
When foul winds blow a gale - Lest shadow come
G D Em
And write your name - In adage to this tale