Chords with lyrics
Tuning: EADGBE
SAIL ON SAILOR
Jimmy Buffett
(Rieley/Kennedy/Wilson/Almer/Parks)
2003, MCA/UTV Records
Capo III Fret
Intro:
G+G C/GC/G G+G C/GC/G
I sailed an ocean , unsettled ocean
G+G C/GC/G G+G
Through restful waters and deep commotion
Ebmaj7Ebmaj7 Am7/D Ebmaj7Ebmaj7 Am7/D
Often frightened, unen lightened
Ebmaj7Ebmaj7 FF G+G
Sail on, sail on sailor
G+G C/GC/G G+G C/GC/G
I wrest the wat ers, fight Neptune's waters
G+G C/GC/G G+G C/GC/G
Sail through the sorro ws of life's mara uders
Ebmaj7Ebmaj7 Am7/D Ebmaj7Ebmaj7 Am/D
Unre penting, often empty
Ebmaj7Ebmaj7 FF G+G
Sail on, sail on sailor
D MajorD EbdimEbdim E minorEm
Caught like a sewer rat a lone but I sail
D MajorD EbdimEbdim E minorEm
Bought like a crust of bread, oh do I wail
Am7Am7 E minorEm Am7Am7 E minorEm
Seldom stum ble, never crum ble
Am7Am7 E minorEm Am7Am7 E minorEm
Try to tum ble, life's a rum ble
G+G Am7Am7 G+G Am7Am7
Feel the sting ing I've been giv en
G+G Am7Am7 G+G C majorC
Never end ing, unrel en ting
Am7Am7 E minorEm Am7Am7 E minorEm
Heartbreak sear ing, always fear ing
Am7Am7 E minorEm Am7Am7 E minorEm
Never car ing, perse ver ing
Ebmaj7Ebmaj7 FF G+G
Sail on, sail on, sailor
G+G C/GC/G G+G C/GC/G
I work the sea ways, the gale-swept seaways
G+G C/GC/G G+G C/GC/G
Past shipwrecked daughters of wicked waters
Ebmaj7Ebmaj7 Am/D Ebmaj7Ebmaj7 Am/D
Unins pired, drenched and tired
Ebmaj7Ebmaj7 FF G+G
Wail on, wail on, sailor
Am7Am7 E minorEm Am7Am7 E minorEm
Always need ing, even bleed ing
Am7Am7 E minorEm Am7Am7 E minorEm
Never feed ing all my feel ings
G+G Am7Am7 G+G Am7Am7
Damn the thun der, must I blun der
Am7Am7 E minorEm Am7Am7 E minorEm
There's no won der all I'm un der
Am7Am7 E minorEm Am7Am7 E minorEm
Stop the cry ing and the ly ing
Am7Am7 E minorEm Am7Am7 E minorEm
And the sigh ing and my dy ing
Ebmaj7Ebmaj7 FF G+G
Sail on, sail on, sailor
Ebmaj7Ebmaj7 FF G+G
Sail on, sail on, sailor
Ebmaj7Ebmaj7 FF G+G
Sail on, sail on, sailor
Ebmaj7Ebmaj7 FF G+G
Sail on, sail on, sailor