Key: F major
Verse 1
E
Lady love, go back to sleep,
A
E
Dry the tears from your eyes,
C#m
But I cannot stay with thee,
G#m
F#m
Bsus4
Until the morning,
A
For the dawn is breaking,
C#m
B
G#m
And my ship is waiting for me,
A
And I must go,
E
But I'll be back, yes,
Esus4
E
Before this year is over;
Verse 2
Bsus4
A
Bsus4
E
And we sailed
B
E
across the sea,
A
E
'Til we found America,
C#m
'Round the Cape of Storms,
G#m
F#m
Bsus4
We set our sails for home,
B
A
And when the sea was roaring,
C#m
B
And the Lord I called,
G#m
A
To help my drowning men,
E
I saw the light, yes,
A
Bsus4
B
the candle in your window
Verse 3
E
G#m
E
A
And I have brought you silver,
E
G#m
E
A
And I have brought you gold,
E
B
A
C#m
And spices from the Indies in
Bsus4
E
Bsus4
B
the hold;
E
A
I've seen ships on the horizon,
E
G#m
E
A
That I'd swear were going down,
E
B
C#m
And now I know for certain,
Bsus4
E
Bsus4
The world is round,
B
A
Bsus4
B
I have seen, my eyes have
Interlude 1
seen.
E
A
E
A
F#m
B
F#m
Verse 4
Bsus4
B
E
G#m
E
Oh, one day says Galileo,
A
E
G#m
E
A
A man will reach the sky,
E
B
And see the world completely,
C#m
A
E
Bsus4
From outside,
B
E
A
And gazing down from yonder,
E
G#m
A
On a world of blue and green,
E
B
He'll say with eyes of wonder,
A
C#m
E
Bsus4
B
A
Bsus4
B
E
A
E
I have seen, I
A
E
B
G#m
A
Bsus4
E
B
A
Bsus4
have seen,
B
E
Esus4
My eyes have seen.
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