Tortuga chords by Alestorm

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Intro:

F# minorF#m A augmentedA G# minorG#m C#C#

F# minorF#m
 Yar ha ha har
F# minorF#m
 You wanna know where you are, laddie?
F# minorF#m       D MajorD        B minorBm
 Alright then, let me tell ya

Verse:
F# minorF#m
Palm trees sway in the Caribbean breeze
F# minorF#m
 The sunshine beating down
 F# minorF#m
A augmentedA wanted man with a price on my head
D MajorD          B minorBm
 On the run from the British crown

F# minorF#m
 Last week in Port Royal
 F# minorF#m
I stole a ship and killed the crew
F# minorF#m
 I set sail on a moonlit sky
 D MajorD        B minorBm
I knew just what I had to do

Pre-Chorus:
F# minorF#m
 It's time to spin the wheel
A augmentedA
 We can go anywhere we feel
   G# minorG#m
We're heading west, to the land that's the best
   C#C#
And I ain't ever coming back

Chorus:
     F# minorF#m F#m F# minorF#m D MajorD B minorBm
Tortuga
     F# minorF#m F#m F# minorF#m D MajorD B minorBm
Tortuga

Tortuga

Verse:
N.C.
Welcome to the sea! (What?) Welcome to the sea! (What?)
F# minorF#m
Yarrface here to tell you how it's gonna be
    F# minorF#m
With a yo ho, gotta be a pirate's life for me
     D MajorD    B minorBm
We gonna dig for treasure

F# minorF#m
Cannon battle, eating lots of cattle
    F# minorF#m
With a pow pow, shot from a treasure gun
    F# minorF#m
And an "oh wow", Royal Navy's got you on the run
     D MajorD    B minorBm
We gonna quest forever

Pre-Chorus:
F# minorF#m            A augmentedA
Sail far across the oceans blue
               G# minorG#m
There's a land that waits for you
            C#C# (D MajorD  E MajorE G# minorG#m)
Where the alcohol will flow for-e-ver

F# minorF#m             A augmentedA
Ride to the land of endless rum
         G# minorG#m
In the Caribbean sun
               C#C#
It's the place where we must go

Chorus:
     F# minorF#m F#m F# minorF#m D MajorD B minorBm
Tortuga
     F# minorF#m F#m F# minorF#m D MajorD B minorBm
Tortuga

Tortuga

Instrumental:
F# minorF#m F#m F# minorF#m F# minorF#m E MajorE

Bridge:
 F# minorF#m
Across the sea, across the sand
   F# minorF#m
I've set my sights on a far off land
 F# minorF#m
Across the sea, across the sand
   F# minorF#m            E MajorE
I've set my sights on a far off land

 F# minorF#m
Across the sea, across the sand
   F# minorF#m
I've set my sights on a far off land
 F# minorF#m
Across the sea, across the sand
   F# minorF#m       N.C.
I've set my sights on

Chorus:
      F# minorF#m F#m F# minorF#m D MajorD B minorBm
Tortuga
     F# minorF#m F#m F# minorF#m D MajorD B minorBm
Tortuga

Tortuga

Outro:
F# minorF#m
Far across the waves
   F# minorF#m
We've sailed for many days
   F# minorF#m
With gold the streets are paved
D MajorD         B minorBm
Where we gonna go? (T-T-T-Tortuga)

F# minorF#m
Far across the waves
   F# minorF#m
We've sailed for many days
   F# minorF#m
With gold the streets are paved
     D MajorD        B minorBm           C# minorC#m   F# minorF#m
If you're gonna drink rum, well, you better drink rum with me

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