Ship Of Fools chords by Ron Sexsmith

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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Famous disappearing act
D 
G 
Kills 'em every time
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G 
The willing subject sneaks out back
Am 
C 
And leaves her space behind
G 

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Verse 2

Life is not a parlor trick

There's no slight of hand

Just tryin' to save the sinking ship

And there's no sight of land

Verse 3

We are all in the same boat, darlin'

On the same rough sea

We are all in the same boat, darlin'

The ship of fools it seems

Verse 4
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there's no good news in the news
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G 
Only bad news papers
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As black humor stands amused
Am 
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G 
At the plight of human nature

Verse 5
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Still a lot of good in the world
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G 
No matter what they say
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And when the darkness
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G 
comes unfurled
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C 
G 
There's a light that was built to stay

Verse 6

We are all in the same boat, darlin'

On the same rough sea

We are all in the same boat, darlin'

The ship of fools it seems

Interlude 1

Verse 7

Optimists and realists

And cynics all agree

That we are all in this

Together whatever will be

Verse 8

Oh, we are all in the same boat, darlin'

On the same rough sea

We are all in the same boat, darlin'

The ship of fools it seems

Verse 9
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We are all in the same boat, darlin'
Em 
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On the same rough sea
C 
Am 
Em 
We are all in the same boat, darlin'
Am 
C 
G 
The ship of fools it seems
Am 
C 
The ship of fools it seems
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Am 
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