Key: E major•
Verse 1
A
D
Dance band on the Titanic
A
D
A
Sing "Nearer, my God, to Thee"
The iceberg's on the starboard bow
D
E
Won't you dance with me
D
E
Verse 2
Mama stood cryin' at the dockside
Sayin' "Please son, don't take this trip"
don't you worry none"
A
E
sink this ship"
Verse 3
they turned the screws
G
E
It turned the water into foam
B
C
B
Goodbye home sweet home
Verse 4
E
B
E
I'm in the dance band on the Titanic
B
F#m
Sing "Nearer, my God, to Thee"
E
B
Won't you dance with me
Verse 5
The bass and drums were
cookin' up the bandstand
with this dude on the fiddle
Verse 6
and moanin'
D
E
Hear it groanin' through the misty night
B
E
B
"But still everything's all right"
Verse 7
E
B
E
Oh, the dance band on the Titanic
B
E
B
Sing "Nearer, my God, to Thee"
The iceberg's on the starboard bow
E
G
Won't you dance with me
Verse 8
all the flares for candles
D
A
In the banquet they
were throwin' in first class
Interlude 1
B
E
A
B
A
E
G
E
A
B
E
Verse 9
D
A
C
I could hear the old captain curse
B
A
He ordered lifeboats away,
that's when I heard the chaplain say
Interlude 2
B
E
Verse 10
E
A
E
Well, they soon used up all of the lifeboats
But there were a lot of us left on board
just keep playin'"
B
C
B
"Now we're doin' this gig for the Lord"
Verse 11
B
E
B
on the Titanic
E
B
E
B
Sing "N earer, my God, to Thee"
The iceberg's on the starboard bow
Won't you dance with me
E
Verse 12
G
A
There's a wild-eyed boy
boy in the radio shack
He's the last remaining guest
Verse 13
E
A
E
Jesus Christ can walk on the water
But a music man will drown
G
E
A
They say that Nero fiddled
while Rome burned up
C
B
the ship go down
Verse 14
E
B
E
I'm in the dance band on the Titanic
The iceberg's on the starboard bow
Verse 15
The iceberg's on the starboard bow
Verse 16
The iceberg's on the starboard bow
Outro 1
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