Chords with lyrics
Here are the chords to "1000 Ships" by Rachel Platten.
It has a nice tune and is fun to play :)
CAPO ON FRET 5
INTRO (Down strokes only):
G+G G MajorG C majorC C G+G G MajorG D MajorD D x2
VERSE 1:
G+G C majorC G+G
I'd go beyond our fighting borders
D MajorD G+G C majorC G+G D MajorD
If you needed that from me
G+G C majorC G+G
I'd march with decorated soldiers
D MajorD G+G C majorC G+G D MajorD
To get your pretty eyes to see
G+G C majorC G+G
Well, I would bring your morning coffee
D MajorD G+G C majorC E minorEm D MajorD
Then I'd wrap you up in me
G+G C majorC E minorEm
I'd kiss your belly and your shoulders
D MajorD G+G C majorC E minorEm D MajorD
Cover blankets on our feet
PRECHORUS:
E minorEm
So slow down
FF
There's some kind of blessing here
C majorC D MajorD
But you have missed your cue
CHORUS:
G+G D MajorD
So keep your eyes set on the horizon
E minorEm B minorBm
On the line where blue meets blue
G+G D MajorD
And I bet that silver lining
E minorEm B minorBm
Where I know it'd find you soon
C majorC D MajorD E minorEm
'Cause I have sailed a thousand ships to you
C majorC D MajorD G+G
But my messages don't seem to make it through
INSTRUMENTAL BREAK:
G+G G MajorG C majorC C E minorEm Em D MajorD D x2
VERSE 2:
G+G C majorC G+G
Well, I would bring your morning coffee
D MajorD G+G C majorC E minorEm D MajorD
Then I'd wrap you up in me
G+G C majorC E minorEm
I'd kiss your belly and your shoulders
D MajorD G+G C majorC E minorEm D MajorD
Cover blankets on our feet
PRECHORUS:
E minorEm
But slow down
FF
There's some sort of blessing here
C majorC D MajorD
But you've gone and missed your cue
CHORUS:
G+G D MajorD
So keep your eyes set on the horizon
E minorEm B minorBm
On the line where blue meets blue
G+G D MajorD
And I bet that silver lining
E minorEm B minorBm
Where I know it'd find you soon
C majorC D MajorD E minorEm
'Cause I have sailed a thousand ships to you
(no chords played, voice only)
But my messages don't seem to make it through
BRIDGE:
E minorEm G+G E minorEm
Well, money and fame they are a losing game and I know those pretty actresses
G+G A minorAm E minorEm
Are calling your name, but I'll be here waiting
G+G A minorAm E minorEm D MajorD
I'll always be the same if you let me in again
INSTRUMENTAL BREAK:
G+G G MajorG C majorC C G+G G MajorG D MajorD D x4
G+G G MajorG C majorC C E minorEm Em D MajorD D x2
FINAL CHORUS:
G+G D MajorD
So keep your eyes set on the horizon
E minorEm B minorBm
On the line where blue meets blue
G+G D MajorD
And I bet that silver lining
E minorEm B minorBm
Where I know it'd find you soon
G+G D MajorD
So keep your eyes set on the horizon
E minorEm B minorBm
On the line where blue meets blue
G+G D MajorD
And I bet that silver lining
E minorEm B minorBm
Where I know it'd find you soon
C majorC D MajorD E minorEm
'Cause I have sailed a thousand ships to you
C majorC D MajorD G+G
But my messages don't seem to make it through
OUTRO: