Crimson Ship chords by Badfinger

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Verse 1
G 
D 
 (G major) My life was  (D major) colored,
Em 
D 
painting  (E minor) pictures out of tun (D major) e
G 
D 
E 
 (G major) You came from nowhere  (D major) in a song  (E major) 
G 
D 
Em 
 (G major) It might have been  (D major) the way I laughed,  (E minor) 
D 
he made the jokes  (D major) 
G 
D 
E 
 (G major) Could only show  (D major) me what was  (E major) wrong

Verse 2
A 
D 
 (A major) He took me flying on his  (D major) crimson ship
E 
Em 
D 
 (E major) He never left me his  (E minor) num  (D major) ber
A 
D 
 (A major) He took me flying on his  (D major) crimson ship
E 
 (E major) Then he was gone and I
Em 
G 
D 
A 
E 
Em 
 (E minor) wondered  (G major)  (D major)  (A major)  (E major)  (E minor) 

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Verse 3

Who put the knots on all

the crosses on the hill?

Why did the old man wash his hands?

Who grew the flower that

was big enough to kill?

And blew the trumpet in the van, a-an

Verse 4
E 
A 
D 
He  (E major)  (A major) He took me flying on his  (D major) crimson ship
E 
G 
D 
 (E major) He never left me his  (G major) num (D major) ber
A 
D 
 (A major) He took me flying on his  (D major) crimson ship
E 
 (E major) Then he was gone and I
G 
D 
A 
E 
Em 
 (G major) wondered  (D major)  (A major)  (E major)  (E minor) 
G 
 (G major) Oh-oh, oh-oh
D 
 (D major) 

Verse 5
A 
E 
G 
 (A major) When When  (E major)  (G major) When they were
D 
Em 
D 
 (D major) busy throwing  (E minor) kisses at the moon  (D major) 
G 
D 
E 
 (G major) A father  (D major) lost his mother's son  (E major) 
G 
D 
 (G major) And though they  (D major) knew the
Em 
D 
resurrec (E minor) tion would be soon  (D major) 
G 
F#m 
E 
 (G major) The time was  (F sharp minor) spent, they carried  (E major) on, o-on

Verse 6
E 
A 
D 
He  (E major)  (A major) He took me flying on his  (D major) crimson ship
E 
G 
 (E major) He never left me his  (G major) number
D 
A 
D 
 (D major)  (A major) He took me flying on his  (D major) crimson ship
E 
G 
 (E major) Then he was gone and I  (G major) wondered
D 
A 
E 
 (D major)  (A major)  (E major) 