Key: C major•
Verse 1
G
F
G
F
G
C
G
C
I wish I could sail
Am
G
F
in a big black boat
C
G
With a big white sail over me
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G
C
Am
And once in the while
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F
I'd pull into port
G
Verse 2
F
C
F
But Sylvia said,
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F
"Come to bed.
C
Dm
It's so good
G
C
To have you here."
G
Am
G
Verse 3
C
G
Am
Some time ago
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F
When time passed so slow
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G
Too weak to know where to go
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G
Am
But now thinking back
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F
On what strikes me the most
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G
Is I'd made up my mind long before
Verse 4
Dm
F
C
F
And Sylvia said,
C
F
"Come to bed.
C
Dm
G
It's so good
Interlude 1
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C
Am
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C
G
C
Am
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F
C
G
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C
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C
F
C
Dm
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C
G
Am
G
C
Verse 5
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C
Am
So I'll cope with you
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F
Don't cope at all
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G
F
C
So let's leave it all to the chef
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Am
Please send my regrets
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F
In case I forget
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G
To P.O. Box "Nobody Home"
Verse 6
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G
C
F
So Sylvia said,
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F
"Come to bed.
C
Dm
It's so good
G
C
To have you here."
Outro 1
"1071
C
Am
G
F
G
C
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsG F C Am Dm
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