Verse 1: F A C I wanna go to the ocean and send a postcard of my loneliness F A Forgetting you is so elusive C I run away but it'??s always this G You'??re the only one F I love C G It'??s always been you F A And I wish I was conscripted in the Merchant Marines C G F Shanghaied into service of sails and machines, just to stay alive F A And my sister keeps it simple she'??s a shipboard cook C G F She can drive a line, but if you take a look, she'??s kinda worried though
Chorus: A '??Cause I keep hoping you will find me C I keep hoping you will find me A Hoping you will find me C G F I keep hoping you will find me C I'??m always a ghost Verse 2: F A I tried your gypsy table ramblings and your seance stunt C I keep an open mind but I think it'??s just a front G F Want to believe it though F A My sister says: '??Forget her boy, that'??s all that you need'? C G Pitching magical elixirs and bottles full of mead for a broken heart F It'??s too late for that Bridge: C So light em up boys here'??s to your youth G F Sing loud enough to tell the truth A I lost myself and that'??s where I lost you G F Ohh oh oh, let go of that whipping post C I'??m always a ghost Verse 3: A You'??re about as haunted as a darkened basement C I'??ve got all the chances of a dog in a settlement E I live by her secrets, she'??ll never tell G F I ride along without '??em on a deep sea swell A I heard there'??s someone new, and she starts to talk C She'??s the merry widow on the widow'??s walk E And the fear is I'??m the one no matter where you are G F In this twisted, fucked up film noir Chorus: A And I'??m hoping you will find me C I keep hoping you will find me A Hoping you will find me C I keep hoping you will find me G Yeah yeah C So light em up boys here'??s to your youth G F Sing loud enough to tell the truth A I lost myself and that'??s where I lost you G F Ohh oh oh, let go of that whipping post Post-chorus: F C I'??m always a ghost G F I'??m always a ghost G C I'??m always a ghost G F I'??m always a ghost I'??m always a ghost Outro: C So light em up boys here'??s to your youth G F Sing loud enough to tell the truth A I lost myself and that'??s where I lost you G F Ohh oh oh, let go of that whipping post C I'??m always a ghost C So light em up boys here'??s to your youth G F Sing loud enough to tell the truth A I lost myself and that'??s where I lost you G F Ohh oh oh, let go of that whipping post C