Chords with lyrics
🎸 Intro:
G+G
🎸 Verse 1:
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I wish I had an eyeglass
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Polished brass and bone
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To see beyond this ocean
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Now I m going on alone
D MajorD
Oh the captain he is dead
E minorEm C majorC G+G
Oh the captain he is dead
🎸 Verse 2:
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The ropes you bound around me
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They re tighter than your fist
G+G
And when I come to cutting
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They ll be first upon on my list
D MajorD
Oh the captain he is dead
E minorEm C majorC G+G
Oh the captain he is dead
🎸 Verse 3:
G+G
I wish I was in Waterfall
G+G
Wading ankles deep
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My tongue s too dry to lick my wounds
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And I got no tears to weep
D MajorD
Oh the captain he is dead
E minorEm C majorC G+G
Oh the captain he is dead
🎸 Verse 4:
G+G
Standing at my garden gate
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Both feet on the ground
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I m heading down to Lovers? Leap
G+G
Gonna watch that ship go down
D MajorD
Oh the captain he is dead
E minorEm C majorC G+G
Oh the captain he is dead
D MajorD
Oh the captain he is dead
E minorEm C majorC G+G
Oh the captain he is dead
🎸 Verse 5:
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Never left the midlands
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Never saw the foam
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But now I ve lost that good old man
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I m miles away from home
D MajorD
Oh the captain he is dead
E minorEm C majorC G+G
Oh the captain he is dead
🎸 Verse 6:
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I never felt them silken sheets
G+G
A-Licking on my skin
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But now that captain s going down
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My ship s coming in
D MajorD
Oh the captain he is dead
E minorEm C majorC G+G
Oh the captain he is dead
D MajorD
Oh the captain he is dead
E minorEm C majorC G+G
Oh the captain he is dead
🎸 Outro:
E minorEm C majorC
E minorEm C majorC
E minorEm
G+G