Key: B
Introduction: Em B Em
Em
Ashore me love awaits for me
B Em
As pretty as she is
Em
The winds of salvation, a widow we visit
B Em E7
Of a sailor, who died for his nation!
Am Em
Aye-dee-ay-hey, Aye-dee-ay-hey,
B Em E7
we roar and we swear, at the horizon we'd stare!
Am Em
Aye-dee-ay-hey, Aye-dee-ay-hey,
B Em
we roar and we swear, at the horizon we'd stare!
(Intro)
Em
The Shaking Ship, our company's fine,
B Em
The great splashing brine
Em
The winds of salvation, the widow we visit
B Em E7
Of a sailor, who died for his nation!
Am Em
Aye-dee-ay-hey, Aye-dee-ay-hey,
B Em E7
we roar and we swear, at the horizon we'd stare!
Am Em
Aye-dee-ay-hey, Aye-dee-ay-hey,
B Em
we roar and we swear, at the horizon we'd stare!
Am Em
The life on the sea, as hard as can be!
F# B
No remorse, no pain, no grief and some bloodstains!
Am Em
Rum for me suffering, rum for me pain
F# B
And a little to write this refrain!
Am Em
Aye-dee-ay-hey, Aye-dee-ay-hey,
B Em
we roar and we swear, at the horizon we'd stare!
Am Em
Aye-dee-ay-hey, Aye-dee-ay-hey,
B
we roar and we swear...
Em
at the horizon we'd stare!