Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
DmDm A minorAm E MajorE A minorAm
Verse:
A minorAm C majorC
Far beneath the rolling tides
DmDm A minorAm
Where the sunbeams cannot go
DmDm A minorAm
Gilled and scaled, with sightless eyes
E MajorE A minorAm
Monsters down below
Verse:
A minorAm C majorC
Lurking in the icy deep
DmDm A minorAm
Where the sea is black as ink
DmDm A minorAm
Swimming horrors lie asleep
E MajorE A minorAm
Dreaming you will sink
Chorus:
DmDm A minorAm DmDm A minorAm
So keep your feet fast on the land, never you go too far
DmDm A minorAm E MajorE A minorAm
Or feel the clutch of icy hands, and never again see stars
Instrumental:
A minorAm C majorC DmDm A minorAm
DmDm A minorAm E MajorE A minorAm
Verse:
A minorAm C majorC
Should you hear a sweet refrain
DmDm A minorAm
Turn away, my son, and flee
DmDm A minorAm
Do not heed that distant strain
E MajorE A minorAm
Calling you to sea
Verse:
A minorAm C majorC
Should you give her what she craves
DmDm A minorAm
You will pay an endless toll
DmDm A minorAm
She is waiting in the waves
E MajorE A minorAm
Hungry for your soul
Chorus:
DmDm A minorAm DmDm A minorAm
So keep your feet fast on the land, never you go too far
DmDm A minorAm E MajorE A minorAm
Or feel the clutch of icy hands, and never again see stars
Verse/Finale:
A minorAm C majorC
When one day we’re far apart
DmDm A minorAm
And you hear that melody
DmDm A minorAm
Keep this song beside your heart
E MajorE A minorAm
Come back home to me