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Key: E minor•
Intro 1
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F#
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B
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Baug
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The man who sailed
Verse 1
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around his soul
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2

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F#
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G
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From East to West, from pole to pole
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2

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F#
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G
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B
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2

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With ego as his drunken Captain
E
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F#
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Em
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Greed, the mutineer, had trapped all reason
F#
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in the hold
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F#m
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Verse 2
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F#
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G
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B
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2

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The man who walked across his heart
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F#
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G
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B
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2

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Who took no com pass, guide or chart
F#
F#
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B
B
2

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To rope and tar his blood congealed
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F#
F#
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G
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When he found his self revealed,
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B
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2

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C#sus4
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ugly and cold
C#
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And the sirens that sing
Verse 3
B
B
2

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C#
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B
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2

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By your nose with its ring

They'll drag you in
C#sus4
C#sus4
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For your sins
C#
C#
4

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Now, he sits all alone
Verse 4
C#sus4
C#sus4
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C#
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4

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E
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And it's no place like home
B
B
2

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It's empty skin
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F#
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G
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A
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Em
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A bag to keep life's souvenirs in
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2

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The
Verse 5
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E#
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man who sailed around his soul
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2

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The man who sailed around
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E#
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G
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his soul
Verse 6
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The man who sailed around his soul
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G
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Asus4
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A
A

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Came back again to find a hole
Em
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Where once he thought com
F#dim
F#dim
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E#
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passion and the truth
A
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Had laid to warm his freezing
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carcass on return
C
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Asus4
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A
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Verse 7
Em
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The man who
C
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walked across his heart
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Asus4
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Was doomed to journey to the start
A
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E#
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Of every love affair he'd broken
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A
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Asus4
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All the lies he'd ever spoken,
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C
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C#
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4

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tattooed on his arm
Verse 8
C#
C#
4

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And the jellyfish stings

Even Angels with wings
B
B
2

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Who look too deep
Verse 9

And dare to peep
C#
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4

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Now, he sits all alone

Knowing flesh, blood and bone
B
B
2

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Is everything
E
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F#
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G
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He found the treasure he'd
A
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been seeking
Verse 10
B
B
2

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E
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Bm
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The man who sailed around his
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Asus4
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E#
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soul
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The man who sailed around
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E#
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his soul
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The man who sailed around his soul
Interlude 1
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Asus4
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D#m
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Verse 11
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The man who sailed
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around his soul
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The man who sailed
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around his soul
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The man who sailed around
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his soul
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Em

  • F#

    2

  • B

    2

  • G

  • Baug

  • E

  • F#m

    2

  • C#sus4

    4

  • C#

    4

  • A

  • C

  • Am

  • E#

  • Bm

    2

  • Asus4

  • F#dim

    4

  • D#m

    6

  • D

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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The original key of The Man Who Sailed Around His Soul by XTC is E minor.

The primary chords used in The Man Who Sailed Around His Soul are Em, F#, B, G, Baug, E.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Em, F#, B, G, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of The Man Who Sailed Around His Soul is approximately 167 beats per minute.

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