Key: Ab majorDifficulty: Advanced
Intro 1
D
D
Bm
F#
C
F
C
Gsus4
G
A
A/C#
E
F#m
D
A
E
D
A
A/C#
E
F#m
D
Dmaj7
E
A
Verse 1
E
In the year of '39,
F#m
assembled here the volunteers
D
A
E
In the days when lands were few
F#m
Here the ship sailed out
D
into the blue and sunny morn
Esus4
E
A
Sweetest sight ever seen
E
And the night followed day
Fdim7
And the story tellers say
F#m
Bm
That the score brave souls inside
A
For many a lonely day
E
sailed across the milky seas
D
F#m
D
E
Ne'er looked back, never feared,
D
A
E
never cried
Chorus 1
A
Don't you hear my call
D
A
though you're many years away
A
E
Don't you hear me calling you
A
C#7/G#
F#m
Write your letters in the sand
E
D
A
Bm
For the day I take your hand
A/C#
D
E
A
In the land that our grandchildren knew
Interlude 1
F
F6
Dm7
Dm7
B
B
D
G#m
D
Bm
F#
C
F
C
Gsus4
G
A
Verse 2
E
In the year of '39
F#m
came a ship in from the blue
D
A
E
The volunteers came home that day
F#m
And they bring good news
D
of a world so newly born
Esus4
E
A
Though their hearts so heavily weight
E
For the earth is old and grey,
Fdim7
little darling, we'll away
F#m
Bm
But my love, this cannot be
A
Oh, so many years have gone
E
though I'm older but a year
D
F#m
D
E
Your mother's eyes, from your eyes,
D
A
E
cry to me
Chorus 2
A
Don't you hear my call
D
A
though you're many years away
A
E
Don't you hear me calling you
A
C#7/G#
F#m
Write your letters in the sand
E
D
A
Bm
For the day I take your hand
A/C#
D
E
A
E
In the land that our grandchildren knew
Chorus 3
A
Don't you hear my call
D
A
though you're many years away
A
E
Don't you hear me calling you
A
C#7/G#
F#m
All your letters in the sand
E
D
A
Bm
cannot heal me like your hand
F#m
For my life
E
Still ahead
Outro 1
Pity me
A
E
F#m
D
Dmaj7
E
A
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