Key: D major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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The ship is sinking,
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rapidly becoming a wreck
Oh
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Lord, the ship is sinking,
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passengers are jumping from deck to deck
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The ship is sinking,
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rapidly becoming a wreck
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The ship is sinking,
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passengers are jumping from deck to deck
Hey
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Captain and
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Sailor
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You made your plan to the
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passengers
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You take them safely across
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the water
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You have allowed the ship
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to drift off its course
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And finally tail in the danger zone
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Now things are getting worse
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Your precious vessel is going down
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Big problems, no solutions
Hey
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Mr
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Captain, you're running
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out of options
Ship is sinking,
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rapidly becoming a wreck
Oh
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Lord, ship is sinking
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Passengers are jumping
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from deck to deck
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Ship is sinking,
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rapidly becoming a wreck
Ship is sinking
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Passengers are jumping from
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deck to deck
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The sea is rough and the
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wind is strong
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Back to the ship as it sailed along
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Rocking and staggering like
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a drunken man
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The ship is heavy for the sea
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bottom
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Captain and his crew in a
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state of confusion
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They don't know what
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to do in this situation
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Ship is sinking,
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rapidly becoming a wreck
Ship is sinking,
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passengers are jumping from deck to deck
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Ship is sinking,
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refugees are cramming the wrecks
Ship is sinking,
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passengers are jumping from deck to deck
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Oh, oh, oh, oh, I'm sinking ship
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Oh, oh, oh, oh, see bottom,
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ain't first and second class
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Passengers alike find them
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selves in the same place
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In dangerous or unfortunate lives, oh
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Lord
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They are trying to stay afloat
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Hoping in vain for the lifeboat
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Yeah, to rescue him by his safer house
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And the ship is sinking,
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rapidly becoming a wreck
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Lord, the ship is sinking,
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passengers are jumping from leg to leg
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The ship is sinking,
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rapidly becoming a wreck
Oh
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Lord, the ship is sinking,
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passengers are jumping from leg to leg
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She ain't high, she ain't gay
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They call me a man
She's the same
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