Ship of Fools chords by
John Cale

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Key: G major•

Intro 1

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Verse 1

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The Ship of Fools is coming in

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Take me off I've got to eat

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Same old stories same old thing

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Letting out and pulling in

Verse 2

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Mister, there's a caravan

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parked out back

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Restless hoping for

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a Christian rider

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The black book, a grappling hook

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A hangman's noose on a

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burnt out tree

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Guess we must be getting close

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to Tombstone

Verse 3

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The last time we had eaten

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Was when the flies were

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going for free

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You could count the hardships

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by the open doors

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But sandwiched in between

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Were the fishermen who still

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Wished they could sail from

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Tenessee to Arizona

Verse 4

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So hold on, won't be long

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The call is on the line

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Hold on, Sister's gone

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South to give the sign

Interlude 1

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Verse 5

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We picked up Dracula

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in Memphis

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It was just about the break of day

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And then hastily prayed for

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out souls to be saved

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There was something in the air

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that made us kind of weary

Verse 6

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By the time we got to Swansea

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it was getting dark

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Tumble, jungles, bugles and the prize

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The tides turned west at Amerforth

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As if they didn't know what to do

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But Garnant stood its ground

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and asked for more

Verse 7

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All the people seemed quite

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glad to see us

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Shaking hands and smiling

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like the clock

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Well we gave them all the message then

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That the Ship of Fools was in

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Make sure they get home

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for Christmas

Verse 8

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So hold on, won't be long

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The call is on the line

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So hold on, Sister's gone

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South to give the sign

Outro 1

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