Key: C Intro: C : Verse 1: C Em What you gonna hold against her now Dm G F Would you rather were to sing her praises? C Em Working from the stern right up to the bow Dm G F Learning how to find her secret places C Em What you gonna say as they shut their eyes? Dm G F Yearning to remain in their good graces C Em Will you smell the sea, will you see the sky? Dm G F Painted on their young and hopeful faces
Pre-Chorus: G Something to believe Em Am Somewhere to be free Dm G C A sanctuary at sea Chorus: F C/E Dm C Blue, blue as the bluest of hues G/B C In the sea as she sails on by F C/E Dm C True, true like the truest of true G/B C In her eyes as she waves goodbye Dm G Truest of true Dm G Bluest of blue Verse 2: C Em How you gonna tell this story now? Dm G F It's getting so much harder to cover bases C Em Say it like it is or just feed them lies Dm G F And cover up the truth with your oily phrases Pre-Chorus: G Something to believe Em Am Somewhere to be free Dm G C A sanctuary at sea Chorus: F C/E Dm C Blue, blue as the darkest of hues G/B C In the sea as you watch her cry F C/E Dm C True, true like the saddest of truth G/B C In her eyes as she says goodbye Dm G Truest of true Dm G Bluest of blue Instrumental: C | Em | Dm | G F : 2x Chorus: F C/E Dm C Blue, blue as the bluest of hues G/B C In the sea as she sails on by F C/E Dm C True, true like the truest of true G/B C In her eyes as she waves goodbye Dm G Truest of true Dm G Bluest of blue Dm G Truest of true Dm G Bluest of blue Ending: C | C | C :