Pirates chords by
David Byrne
David Byrne
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Key: G major
Verse 1
Bb
Bb

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A distant car, a quiet night
Abm
Abm

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Gm
Gm

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F
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Like starin' at the ceiling
Bb
Bb

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My sleepy eyes, you smell so nice
Abm
Abm

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F
F

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It's such a funny feel
Dbdim
Dbdim

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Aaug
Aaug

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Adim
Adim

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ing
F
F

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Got
Verse 2
Gm
Gm

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Dm
Dm

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no idea, what time it is
Bb
Bb

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Gm
Gm

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F
F

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Delightfully confus ing
Gm
Gm

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Bb
Bb

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Abm
Abm

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The trees outside, the morning light
C
C

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F
F

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Eb
Eb

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Bb
Bb

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Arrives, like pirates on parade
Verse 3
C
C

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F
F

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Bb
Bb

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Surprise, it's pirates on parade
Bdim
Bdim

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A ray of light, between the blinds
Abm
Abm

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Fdim
Fdim

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Bb
Bb

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C
C

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F
F

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I lie there in a stupor
Bb
Bb

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I hear a thud, and then a flush
Verse 4
Bb
Bb

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Abm
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Bb
Bb

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Dbdim
Dbdim

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C
C

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Am
Am

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Guess it must be the neigh bors
Gm
Gm

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Dm
Dm

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I blink my eyes, I laugh inside
Bb
Bb

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Cm
Cm

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Cdim
Cdim

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Imagine what they're say ing
Adim
Adim

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Gm
Gm

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I see your shape
Abm
Abm

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and through the night
Verse 5
C
C

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Eb
Eb

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Bb
Bb

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Here come, those pirates on parade
C
C

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F
F

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Bb
Bb

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Ahoy, it's pirates on parade
Dm
Dm

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Through the rough and stormy weather
Am
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On a search for buried treasure
Verse 6
A
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Dm
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There's an island to explore
Every wave that whispers softly
Am
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"Stay in bed,
A
A

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'cause it's still early"
Dm
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Dolphins frolic by the shore
Verse 7
Bbm
Bbm

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F
F

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And the phone never rings when
Bbm
Bbm

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F
F

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C
C

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the pirates are singing
Bb
Bb

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Well there's 16 men on
Bbm
Bbm

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a dead man's chest
Abm
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Gm
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F
F

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In this hallucination
Bb
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The map we got, x marks the spot
Abm
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We're
Verse 8
B
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Bb
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Eb
Eb

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F
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Adim
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following dir ec tions
F
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Gm
Gm

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Dm
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The 7 seas, the balmy breeze
Bb
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The pleasure of sur
Ebm
Ebm

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Cdim
Cdim

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Ebdim
Ebdim

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render
F#dim
F#dim

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Gm
Gm

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Abm
Abm

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The end is nigh, the sun is high
Verse 9
C
C

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F
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Bb
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It's late, for pirates on parade
C
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F
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Bb
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Too late, for pirates on parade
Dm
Dm

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Traffic noises down below me
Am
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A helicopter circles slowly
Verse 10
A
A

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Monsters sink into the
Dm
Dm

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deep
Mountainous and downy billows
Am
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Float among those fluffy pillows
A
A

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Dm
Dm

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Maybe I'll go back to sleep
Verse 11
Bb
Bb

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F
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Bb
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C
C

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F
F

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And the phone nev er rings when
C
C

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F
F

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C
C

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the pirates are singing
Bb
Bb

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This wicked life
Bdim
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Abm
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So what's in store behind
Bb
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Gm
Gm

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that velvet cur tain?
F
F

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Bb
Bb

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The night is gone
Verse 12
Bb
Bb

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And the day is here
Abm
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Bbm
Bbm

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F#dim
F#dim

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The stupid sun is shinin'
Gm
Gm

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The moon reflects
Dm
Dm

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Your hair's a mess
Verse 13
Bb
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Cdim
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F#dim
F#dim

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It's lovely imperfections
Gm
Gm

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My crew and I
Abm
Abm

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The clear blue skies
C
C

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Dbdim
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Adim
Adim

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F#dim
F#dim

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Bb
Bb

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Sail on, with pirates on parade
F
F

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Sail on, you pirates on parade
Outro 1
Bb
Bb

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C
C

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Gm
Gm

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F#dim
F#dim

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Bb
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Dbdim
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F#dim
F#dim

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F
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Bb
Bb

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C
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F#dim
F#dim

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Bb
Bb

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C
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Dbdim
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Cdim
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F
F

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Bb
Bb

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Bb
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Dbdim
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Adim
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F
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Bb
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C
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Cdim
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F
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Bb
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Dbdim
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Cdim
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F
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Bb
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