Sealion chords by Jethro Tull

SimplifiedC · Em · F#m · Bm · G …

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C
Em
F#m
Bm
G
Edim
Am
A
D
B
E
C#m

Intro 1

Verse 1
Em 
 (E minor) Over the mountains,
C 
and  (C major) under the sky
Em 
Riding  (E minor) dirty gray horses,
C 
Em 
go you  (C major) and I.  (E minor) 
Mating with chance,
C 
 (C major) copulating with mirth
Am 
The sad-glad  (A minor) paymasters (for
D 
C 
what  (D major) it's  (C major) worth).
D 
 (D major) The ice-cream castles are
A 
 (A major) refrigerated;
D 
A 
The super (D major) -marketeers  (A major) 
are on parade.
B 
There's a golden  (B major) handshake
F#m 
hanging round your  (F sharp minor) neck,
B 
As you light your ci (B major) garette
Em 
A 
B 
 (E minor) on  the  (A major) burning  (B major) deck.
Bm 
A 
B 
 (B minor) And you  (A major) balance  (B major) your world
A 
B 
on the  (A major) tip of  (B major) your nose
A 
B 
Like a  (A major) SeaLion with  (B major) a ball, at the carnival.

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Verse 2
Em 
C 
You wear a shiny  (E minor) skin and a funny  (C major) hat
Em 
The Almighty  (E minor) Animal Trainer
B 
C 
 (B major) lets it  (C major) go at that.
Em 
You bark  (E minor) ever-so-slightly at
B 
C 
at  (B major) at the  (C major) Trainer's gun,
Am 
With you  (A minor) whiskers melting
D 
in the noon-day  (D major) sun.
sun.
C 
D 
A 
D 
 (C major) You flip  (D major) and  (A major) you flop  (D major) under
A 
the Big  (A major) White Top
Where the long-legged ring-mistress
starts starts starts and stops.
B 
But you  (B major) know, after all,
F#m 
the act is wearing  (F sharp minor) thin
Em 
As the crowd grows un (E minor) easy
B 
and the boos begin.  (B major) 
Bm 
A 
B 
 (B minor) But you  (A major) balance  (B major) your world
A 
B 
on the  (A major) tip of  (B major) your nose
A 
You're a  (A major) SeaLion with a
B 
A 
 (B major) ball at the  (A major) carnival.
B 
 (B major) 

Interlude 1
Bm 
Em 
E 
Em 
A 
 (B minor)  (E minor)  (E major)  (E minor)  (A major) 
Em 
E 
Em 
D 
Em 
 (E minor)  (E major)  (E minor)  (D major)  (E minor) 
Edim 
Em 
Bm 
G 
A 
Bm 
 (Edim)  (E minor)  (B minor)  (G major)  (A major)  (B minor) 
A 
E 
D 
A 
B 
 (A major)  (E major)  (D major)  (A major)  (B major) 
Bm 
G 
A 
B 
Bm 
Em 
 (B minor)  (G major)  (A major)  (B major)  (B minor)  (E minor) 
C#m 
 (C sharp minor) 
A 
Just  (A major) a trace

Verse 3
Em 
C 
 (E minor) of pride upon our  (C major) fixed grins
Em 
For there  (E minor) is  no business
C 
like the show  (C major) we're in.
Em 
 (E minor) There is no reason,
C 
no  (C major) rhyme, no right
Am 
A 
Am 
To leave  (A minor)  (A major) the cir (A minor) cus 'til
D 
we've said  (D major) good-night.
C 
A 
The  (C major) The same  (A major) performance,
D 
A 
 (D major) in the same  (A major) old way;
D 
A 
It's the same old story  (D major) to this  (A major) Passion Play.
B 
So we'll shoot  (B major) the moon,
F#m 
and hope to call  (F sharp minor) the tune
E 
And make no pin  (E major) cushion
Em 
Bm 
 (E minor) of  this big balloon.  (B minor) 
B 
Bm 
A 
B 
 (B major) Look  (B minor) how we  (A major) balance  (B major) the world
A 
B 
on the  (A major) tips of  (B major) our noses,
A 
B 
A 
B 
Em 
E 
Em 
 (A major) Like  (B major) SeaLions with a ball at the  (A major)  (B major)  (E minor)  (E major)  (E minor) 
E 
Em 
E 
 (E major)  (E minor)  (E major) 
Em 
Edim 
Em 
E 
 (E minor)  (Edim)  (E minor)  (E major) 
carnival.