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We saw the sea chords by
Fred Astaire
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Key: C major•
Intro 1
C
C

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Ab
Ab
4

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Fm
Fm

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C
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F
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We joined the
Verse 1

Bb
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F
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navy to see the world
C
C

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F
F

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And what did we see? We saw the sea
C
C

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F
F

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We saw the Pacific and the At lantic
C
C

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F
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But the Atlantic isn't romantic
C
C

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And the Pacific isn't what
F
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it's cracked up to be
Verse 2
F
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Bb
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F
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We joined the navy to do or die
E
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But we didn't do and we didn't die

We were much too busy
Am
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Looking at the ocean and the sky
C
C

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And what did we
Verse 3
F
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C
C

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F
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see? We saw the sea
C
C

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F
F

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We saw the Atlantic and the Pacific
C
C

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F
F

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But the Pacific isn't terrific
C
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And the Atlantic isn't what
F
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Dm
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it's cracked up to be
C
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They
Verse 4
Ab
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tell us that the admiral

Is as nice as he can be

But we never see the admiral
Dm
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C
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Because the admiral has never been to sea
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We joined the
Verse 5
Bb
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navy to see the girls
Bb
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And what did we
Verse 6
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C
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see? We saw the sea
C
C

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F
F

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Instead of a girl or two in a taxi
C
C

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We were compelled to look
F
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at the Black Sea
C
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Seeing the Black Sea isn't what
F
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it's cracked up to be
Verse 7
Bb
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Sailing, sailing home again
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Bb
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To see the girls upon the village green

Then across the foam again
C
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F
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Bb
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To see the other seas we haven't seen
Interlude 1
Bb
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Eb
Eb
6

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Eb
Eb
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Ab
Ab
4

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Fm
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Db
Db
4

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Ab
Ab
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Db
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Fm
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Ab
Ab
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Eb
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6

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Ab
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Fm
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Ab
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Eb
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Fm
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Eb
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Ab
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Eb
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Bb
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Eb
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Ab
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Verse 8
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Bb
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We joined the navy to see the world
Bb
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C
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And what did we see? We saw the sea
C
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We never get seasick sailing
F
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the ocean
C
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We don't object to feeling
F
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the motion
C
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We're never seasick but
F
F

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we are awful sick of sea

We joined the navy
Outro 1

We joined the navy
F
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C
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F
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • C

  • Ab

    4

  • Fm

  • F

  • Bb

  • E

  • Am

  • Dm

  • G

  • Eb

    6

  • Db

    4

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of We saw the sea by Fred astaire is C major.

The primary chords used in We saw the sea are C, Ab, Fm, F, Bb, E.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like C, Ab, Fm, F, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of We saw the sea is approximately 128 beats per minute.

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