Call The Ships To Port chords by Covenant

Chords with lyrics

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

Key: A augmentedA

Difficulty: Novice

Intro:
A augmentedA

Verse 1:
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A majorA billion words ago, the sailors disappeared
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A majorA story for the children, to rock them back to sleep
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A majorA million burning books, like torches in our hands
 FF
A augmentedA fabric of ideals, to decorate our homes
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A majorA thousand generations, the soil on which we walk
 A augmentedA
A majorA mountain of mistakes, for us to climb for pleasure
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A majorA hundred clocks are ticking, the line becomes a circle
FF                 G+G
Spin the wheel of fortune, or learn to navigate

Chorus:
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  A augmentedA choir full of longing
              FF
Will call our ships to port
FF
The countless lonely voices
    G+G
Like whispers in the dark

Chorus:
A augmentedA
  A augmentedA choir full of longing
              FF
Will call our ships to port
FF
The countless lonely voices
    G+G
Like whispers in the dark

Instrumental:
A augmentedA   FF   G+G  A augmentedA   FF  G+G  A augmentedA

Verse 2:
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A majorA second of reflection can take you to the moon
A augmentedA
The slightest hesitation can bring you down in flames
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A majorA single spark of passion can change a man forever
 FF
A augmentedA moment in a lifetime is all it takes to break him
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A majorA fraction of a heartbeat made us what we are
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A majorA brother and a sister for better or for worse
 A augmentedA
A majorA billion words ago they sang a song of leaving
  FF
An echo from the chorus
   G+G
Will call them back again

Chorus:
A augmentedA
  A augmentedA choir full of longing
              FF
Will call our ships to port
FF
The countless lonely voices
    G+G
Like whispers in the dark

Chorus:
A augmentedA
  A augmentedA choir full of longing
              FF
Will call our ships to port
FF              G+G
The countless lonely voices
    C majorC
Like whispers in the dark

Instrumental 2:
A augmentedA   FF   G+G A augmentedA   FF   G+G

Chorus 2:
 A augmentedA
Tonight we light the fires
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We call our ships to port
 FF
Tonight we walk on water
            G+G
And tomorrow we'll be gone

Chorus 2:
 A augmentedA
Tonight we light the fires
 A augmentedA
We call our ships to port
 FF
Tonight we walk on water
            G+G
And tomorrow we'll be gone

End:
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Tonight
 FF   G+G
Tonight