Chords with lyrics
Intro:
BB Bsus2/F#
BB Bsus2/F#
Verse 1:
BB E MajorE BB
It isn't safe out here; it's perfectly clear
E MajorE BB F#F#
I should've known it was a big mistake
BB E MajorE BB
I could've stayed at home, not answered the phone
E MajorE BB F#F#
And never given you my heart to break
Chorus:
E MajorE
But lovers run to ruin
BB
Soldiers run to war
Eb MajorEb
Ships are safe in harbor
G# minorG#m
But it ain't what ships are for
E MajorE
Hearts are made for breaking
BB
You were made for me
Eb MajorEb
So batten down the hatches, honey
E MajorE
Sail away to sea
Verse 2:
BB E MajorE BB
We had a lot to learn and courage to burn
E MajorE BB F#F#
We were the cutest little fools in town
BB E MajorE BB
I was an awful mess, but you were the best
E MajorE BB F#F#
And I was trying not to let you down
Chorus:
E MajorE
Lovers run to ruin
BB
Soldiers run to war
Eb MajorEb
Ships are safe in harbor
G# minorG#m
But that ain't what ships are for
E MajorE
Love is for the making
BB
And you were made for me
Eb MajorEb
So batten down the hatches, honey
E MajorE BB
Sail away to sea
Bridge:
G# minorG#m E MajorE
It can seem insane
E MajorE BB
The wind and the rain
E MajorE BB F#F#
Howling through the dark of the night
G# minorG#m E MajorE
But when the stars come out
E MajorE BB
The darkest of doubts
E MajorE BB F#F#
Is nothing to the joy of their light
Verse 3:
BB E MajorE BB
It isn't safe out there, and you're getting scared
E MajorE BB F#F#
And, honey, you got every right to be
BB E MajorE BB
But the time is now, so steady the prow
E MajorE BB F#F#
And go ahead into the mystery
Chorus:
E MajorE
But lovers run to ruin
BB
Soldiers run to war
Eb MajorEb
Ships are safe in harbor
G# minorG#m
But it ain't what ships are for
E MajorE
Hearts are made for breaking
BB
You were made for me
Eb MajorEb
So batten down the hatches, honey
E MajorE BB
Sail away to sea