Ship Is Sailing chords by Jimmy Cliff

Chords with lyrics

Intro:

D MajorD

Verse 1:

D MajorD
Baby it's been a long time, we've been sitting on drydock
   D MajorD                    A augmentedA
And it seems like all the pathways have been blocked
A7A7
Now the tides have turned and the rewards we have earned
E minorEm            A augmentedA
Bringing us good feeling, set our hearts a-reeling, baby

Chorus:

D MajorD     B minorBm    G+G       A augmentedA
Our ship is sailing, there ain't no stopping
D MajorD     B minorBm    G+G     A augmentedA
Our ship is sailing, yes we are moving
D MajorD     B minorBm    G+G     A augmentedA
Our ship is sailing, and we are moving
D MajorD     B minorBm    G+G       A augmentedA          D MajorD
Our ship is sailing, there ain't no stopping 'til we say so, hey now

Verse 2:

D MajorD
Now let's rock it steady, since a long time we've been ready
             A augmentedA
Let nothing detract our attention
A7A7
Let's take our time 'cause I'm feeling so fine
E minorEm           A augmentedA
When you hold me tight, everything's all right, darlin'

Chorus:

D MajorD     B minorBm    G+G     A augmentedA
Our ship is sailing, yes we are moving
D MajorD     B minorBm    G+G       A augmentedA
Our ship is sailing, there ain't no stopping
D MajorD     B minorBm    G+G       A augmentedA
Our ship is sailing, let's keep on moving
D MajorD     B minorBm    G+G       A augmentedA          D MajorD
Our ship is sailing, there ain't no stopping 'til we say so, hey hey now

Bridge:

E minorEm
Now with love and affection, we're moving in the right direction
  G+G              D MajorD
Satisfaction is the key along the way
E minorEm
So let's share the joy like a child with a new toy
B minorBm         A augmentedA
Baby hold me tight, everything's all right, darlin'

Chorus:

D MajorD     B minorBm    G+G     A augmentedA
Our ship is sailing, and we are moving
D MajorD     B minorBm    G+G       A augmentedA
Our ship is sailing, there ain't no stopping now
D MajorD     B minorBm    G+G     A augmentedA
Our ship is sailing, yes we are on the go
D MajorD     B minorBm    G+G       A augmentedA
Our ship is sailing, there ain't no stopping

Outro:

D MajorD         B minorBm           G+G  A augmentedA
Let's share the joy (Our ship is sailing)
   D MajorD        B minorBm             G+G  A augmentedA
Like a child with a new toy (Our ship is sailing)
     D MajorD             B minorBm
Baby let's take our time (Our ship is sailing)
     G+G     A augmentedA   G+G   A augmentedA     D MajorD