The Coast chords by The Waifs

Chords with lyrics

Verse 1:
G minorGm         FF           G minorGm
If you want my treasure I'll send you my king.
      FF              Eb MajorEb
And if you dare you do your battle with him.
      FF          Eb MajorEb
And if you win you take home my spoils.
      DmDm       Cm7Cm7            DmDm
But if you lose I hope you like the cold
I hope you like it.


Chorus:
    G minorGm          Eb MajorEb FF
On the beaches lay scattered bones.
      G minorGm               Eb MajorEb FF
And hear their cryin through the mist and the foam.
    Bb majorBb    FF         Eb MajorEb
Singing, set us free and take us home.
    C minorCm      DmDm      Eb MajorEb   FF Eb MajorEb DmDm G minorGm
Lay me down somewhere dry and somewhere warm.

Verse 2:
         FF            G minorGm
At night they do tell us of troublesome things
FF           Eb MajorEb
Of enchants and prescences drawing them in
FF            Eb MajorEb
Voices from the dark depths calling them near
DmDm
Saying come a little closer
Eb MajorEb          DmDm
You've nothing to fear, come a little closer.

Chorus:
    G minorGm          Eb MajorEb FF
On the beaches lay scattered bones.
      G minorGm               Eb MajorEb FF
And hear their cryin through the mist and the foam.
    Bb majorBb    FF         Eb MajorEb
Singing, set us free and take us home.
    C minorCm      DmDm      Eb MajorEb  FF   Eb MajorEb DmDm G minorGm
Lay me down somewhere dry and somewhere warm. Ohh ohehoh

Instrumental:
FF G minorGm FF Eb MajorEb FF Eb MajorEb DmDm G minorGm FF G minorGm FF Eb MajorEb FF Eb7Eb7 DmDm G minorGm

Verse 3:
      FF        G minorGm
Beauty behold this watery tomb
FF                Eb MajorEb
And these crags and these cliffs they have carved out your doom.
        FF           Eb7Eb7
Gentle like a lover or as wild as the same
FF           Eb7Eb7
You come to me wantin yet you curse my name.
         FF           Eb7Eb7
I took you as a parlay and you rue the day
DmDm          G minorGm
You heed not the warnings you're only to blame.

Chorus:
    G minorGm          Eb MajorEb FF
On the beaches scattered bones.
        G minorGm               Eb MajorEb FF
and hear their cryin through the mist ohhhhhohhh.
    Bb majorBb    FF         Eb MajorEb
Singing, set us free and take us, take us home.
    C minorCm      DmDm      Eb MajorEb   FF Eb MajorEb FF Eb MajorEb FF Eb MajorEb DmDm G minorGm
Lay me down somewhere dry and somewhere warm.

By Vicki Thorn