Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) * Always strum once Intro: C G C F C N.C. Ooohoooh! Ooohoooh! Ooohoooh! ooohoooh C G C F C N.C. Ooohoooh! Ooohoooh! Ooohoooh! ooohoooh Verse 1: C G The Red Chins in their millions C F Will overspill their borders C G C F And chaos then will reign in our Rael C G The country of my fathers C F A proud land of old order C G C F Like a goldfish being swallowed by a whale
Bridge: Bb Ab Rael, the home of my religion Bb Ab G* To me the center of the Earth Verse 2: C G C F Ooohoooh! Ooohoooh! N.C. The Red Chins in their millions N.C. Will overspill their borders N.C. And chaos then will reign in our Rael C G My heritage is threatened C F My roots are torn and cornered C G C F And so to do my best I'll homeward sail C G C F Bb And so to do my best I'll homeward sail Chorus: Bb F Now Captain, listen to my instructions Bb F Return to this spot on Christmas Day Bb F Look toward the shore for my signal Bb Ab G G* Gsus4 G And then you'll know if in Rael I'll sta-ay Verse 3: G Gsus4 G If a yellow flag is fluttering Gsus4 G Sickly herald against the morn F Then you'll know my courage has ended C G And you'll send your boat ashore Verse 4: Gsus4 G But if a red flag is flying Gsus4 G Brazen bold against the blue F Then you'll know that I am staying C G Bb And my yacht belongs to you Chorus: Bb F Now Captain, listen to my instructions Bb F Return to this spot on Christmas Day Bb F Look toward the shore for my signal Bb Ab G* And then you'll know if in Rael I'll sta-ay Interlude: G Pa-palapapapaaa pa-palapapaaa A Pa-palapapapaaa pa-palapapaaa G Pa-palapapapaaa pa-palapapaaa Bb Pa-palapapapaaa pa-palapapaaa Ab Eb Bb Ooohooohooooooooh Instrumental: D* D* D* D* D* D* D* D* D* D* Interlude: D* D* D* D* D* D* He's crazy if he thinks we're coming back again D* D* D* D* D* D* He's crazy if he thinks we're coming back again D* D* D* D* D* D* He's crazy if he thinks we're coming back again D* D* D* D* D* D* He's crazy - anyway Instrumental: D Bb A D* C* D* C* D* D* C* D* C* D* F* C* C Aaaaaaaaah! F Aaaaaaaah! A Aaaaaaaah! Outro: D* C* C* D* C* C* D* D* If a yellow flag is fluttering D* D* Sickly herald against the morn F* C* C* Then you'll know my courage has ended C* C* D* And you'll send your boat ashore
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