Chords with lyrics
Tuning: G C E A (G C E A) Intro: G A C G x4 Verse: G A C G Now what would they do if I just sailed away A C G Who the hell really compelled me to leave today A C G Runnin' low on stories of what made it a ball A C G What would they do if I made no landfall G A C G I lived half my life in an eight by five room A C G Just crusin' to the sound of the big diesel boom A C G It's not close quarters that would make me snap A C G It's just dealing with the daily unadulterated crap
Chorus: Em A G Sail away, for a month at a time Em A G Sail away, I've got to restart my mind A G And you'll find me back at it again G C A G Verse: G A C G Oh, I love the smell of fresh snapper fried light A C G What you say pouilly-fusse to round out the night A C G The mid-morning watch is the best time to look A C G Oh, what would they do if I wrote the big book G A C G 'Cause I've seen incredible things in my years A c G Some days were laughter and others were tears A C G If I had it all to do over again A C G I'd just get myself drunk and I'd jump right back in
Chorus: Em A G Sail away, that's the way I survive Em A G Sail away, that's just no shuck and jive A G It just makes my whole life come alive G A C G The wind whistles through the cold riggin' at night A C G Crazy crowds boogie to the sounds and the lights A C G Bums down in Capo's he's just havin' a ball A C G What would he do on another landfall A C G What would they do if I made no landfall A C G Oh, what would they do if I flew to Nepal A C G What would I do if I met Lucille Ball A C G I'm tryin' to make a little sense of it all A C G Just tryin' to make a little sense of it all Outro:: G A C G x2
