The Ship Song chords by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds (Official Version)
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Intro 1
(G major) (D major) (C major) (G major) (D major)
Chorus 1
(G major) Come sail your (D major) ships around me
(C major) And burn your (G major) bridges down (D major)
(G major) We make a little (D major) history baby
(C major) Every time you (G major) come around (D major)
(G major) Come loose your (D major) dogs upon me
(C major) And let your (G major) hair hang down (D major)
(G major) You are a little (D major) mystery to me
(C major) Every time you (G major) come around (D major)
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Verse 1
(C major) We talk about it all (G major) night (D major) long
(C major) We define our (G major) moral ground (D major)
(E minor) But when I crawl in (G major) to your arms
E- (C major) everything it comes (G major) tumbling (D major) down
Chorus 2
(G major) Come sail your (D major) ships around me
(C major) And burn your (G major) bridges down (D major)
(G major) We make a little (D major) history baby
(C major) Every time you (G major) come around (D major)
Verse 2
(C major) Your face has fallen (G major) sad now (D major)
(C major) For you know the (G major) time is nigh (D major)
(E minor) When I must remove (G major) your wings
And (C major) you, you must (G major) try to (D major) fly
Chorus 3
(G major) Come sail your (D major) ships around me
(C major) And burn your (G major) bridges down (D major)
(G major) We make a little (D major) history baby
(C major) Every time you (G major) come a (D major) round
(G major) Come loose your (D major) dogs upon me
(C major) And let your (G major) hair hang down (D major)
(G major) You are a little (D major) mystery to me
(C major) Every time you (G major) come around (D major)
Outro 1
(G major) Come sail your (D major) ships around me
(C major) And burn your (G major) bridges down (D major)
(G major) We make a little (D major) history baby
(C major) Every time you (G major) come around (D major)
(G major) (D major) (C major) (G major) (D major)
(G major) (D major) (C major) (G major) (D major)
(G major) (D major) (C major) (G major) (D major)
(G major) (D major) (C major) (G major) (D major)
[Repeat and fade]
The Ship Song
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
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