Song For A Siren
The Jane Austen Argument
Am
(início)
Am Dm F Am
Verse 1
Am There is a ship Dm Am Its sails were like two hearts beating, and F Am Its pace was like two wrists pulsing… Dm F To a compass that fell silent Am At the sound of song
Chorus
Am Dm And sometimes it sailed by the wind Am F Sometimes it sailed by the stars Am Dm Sometimes it sailed by the captain's map Am F G But it always sailed her into his arms Am Dm G Am Again
Verse 2
Am There is a ship Dm Am That foundered in storms Am The anchor was missing, and Dm The whisky was whistling Dm Am A ditty of shame and sin
Chorus
Am Dm And sometimes it sailed by the wind Am F Sometimes it sailed by the stars Am Dm Sometimes it sailed by the captain's map F G But it always sailed her into his arms Am Dm G Am Again
Verse 3
Am There is a ship Dm Am It's been moored for too long Dm Am And the crew is long gone Am F The first mate took them with him Dm G Am To seek a treasure, oh! forbidden
Chorus
Am Dm And sometimes it sailed by the wind Am F Sometimes it sailed by the stars Am F Sometimes it sailed by the captain's map Am F G But it always sailed her into his arms
Bridge
Am Dm G But the birds sang over the sails Am Dm G Yes the birds sang over the sails Am Dm G And the birds sang over the sails Am Em F G Am And the wind cried mutiny, mutiny
Verse 4
Am There is a ship Dm Am That sails in green waters Am Am And it steers by a light of gold Am Dm And far below, the mermen are singing G Am To the sailors who come and go
Chorus
Am Dm And sometimes it sails by the wind Am F Sometimes it sails by the stars Am Dm Sometimes it sails by the captain's map Am F G But it will never sail me into your arms Am G Am Em Am G Am Em Am G Em Am Again, again, again, again, aga - a - ain
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