Sea Shanty chords by Quasi

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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Repair the hull,
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Gm 
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replace the sails.
The monkey wrestles with
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the ghost
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And a thousand pleasures
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form a thin veneer
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Over lack of hope.
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The captain was rightly murdered
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by the crew
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But now they don't know
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what to do -
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E 
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Drifting on the murky Sargasso of the everyday.
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Work and slave and skimp
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and save
And you can buy yourself
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a bigger cave
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And a thousand little cruelties
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we agree to pretend to ignore.
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The ghost has got the mon
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key by the tail
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And all they
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both can do is wail.
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And you and I go drifting by the abandoned vessels of he everyday.