Sailing Man chords by
Royal Republic
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Key: C minor
Intro 1
A5
A5

Am
Am

E
E

B
B

Bb
Bb

Am
Am

B
B

Bbdim
Bbdim

E
E

Am
Am

A5
A5

Am
Am

E
E

B
B

Bb
Bb

Am
Am

B
B

E
E

A5
A5

Am
Am

B
B

Bb
Bb

Am
Am

B
B

E
E

Am
Am

E
E

Am
Am

E
E

Verse 1
Am
Am

E
E

Am
Am

Oh captain, my captain, time to escape
C
C

G
G

B
B

'Cause I'm done wasting away
G#m
G#m

Am
Am

There's always a someone
who wants you to stay
E
E

Eb
Eb

B
B

E
E

But why? Oh, why?
Verse 2
Am
Am

E
E

You command me to listen,
Am
Am

you beg me to wait
C
C

B
B

But I keep drifting away
G#m
G#m

Am
Am

'Cause I know you'll make sense
E
E

Ebm
Ebm

B
B

if I let you explain
E
E

I am the
Verse 3
Am
Am

reason for this treason
C
C

B
B

but it ain't no fault of mine
G#m
G#m

Am
Am

Forgiving and forgetting
B
B

E
E

the line is very fine
Verse 4
Am
Am

Baby I am what I am
B
B

I'm gonna be a sailing man
A#
A#

Away from land
Am
Am

C
C

I ain't got nobody to hold me down
Am
Am

Baby you can't understand
B
B

I wanna be a sailing man
A#
A#

Away from land
Am
Am

I ain't got nobody to
B
B

E
E

hold me now, oh- oh!
Verse 5
Am
Am

E
E

Am
Am

Oh captain, my captain, take me away
C
C

G
G

B
B

'Cause I'm getting wasted again
G#m
G#m

A5
A5

Am
Am

I know how you feel so
get on with your grieving
D#
D#

B
B

E
E

You better believe it, I'm leaving
Am
Am

My mind is a blister,
E
E

Jack with a twist yeah
C
C

B
B

Nobody taught me to stop
G#m
G#m

Am
Am

E
E

Relieve me the pressure
Am
Am

E
E

D#
D#

B
B

'cause I'm gonna drop
E
E

Am
Am

I am the reason
Verse 6
for this treason
C
C

B
B

but it ain't no fault of mine
G#m
G#m

Am
Am

Forgiving and forgetting
B
B

E
E

the line is very fine
Verse 7
Am
Am

Baby I am what I am
B
B

I'm gonna be a sailing man
A#
A#

Away from land
Am
Am

C
C

I ain't got nobody to hold me down
Am
Am

Baby you can't understand
B
B

I wanna be a sailing man
A#
A#

Away from land
Am
Am

B
B

I ain't got nobody to hold me now,
E
E

oh- oh!
Interlude 1
Am
Am

F
F

B
B

Am
Am

B
B

E
E

Am
Am

F
F

B
B

Am
Am

B
B

E
E

Verse 8
E
E

Am
Am

I don't like it, I don't like it
C
C

I've got a feeling that it's good,
and I don't like it
B
B

Am
Am

I can't stand it, I don't like it
C
C

E
E

I just don't give a damn!
Am
Am

Baby I am what
Verse 9
I am
B
B

I'm gonna be a sailing man
A#
A#

Away from women
Am
Am

C
C

I ain't got nobody to hold me down
Am
Am

Baby you can't understand
B
B

I wanna be a sailing man
A#
A#

Away from land
Am
Am

B
B

I ain't got nobody to hold me down,
E
E

yeah!
Verse 10
E
E

Am
Am

I'm gonna be a sailing man

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