What Did The Deep Say? (Trad. Arr.) chords by Dave Alvin

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Intro 1

Oh captain tell me

Verse 1

true

Does my sailor sail with you

No he does not sail with me

He sleeps on the bottom of the sea

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Verse 2

What did the deep sea say

Tell me, what did the deep sea say

It moaned and groaned

And it splashed and it foamed

And it rolled on its weary way

Interlude 1

Verse 3
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He promised he'd write to me
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His promise he never kept true
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Never a word from my sail
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or have I heard
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G 
Since he sailed on that ocean blue

Verse 4
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What did the deep sea say
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Tell me, what did the deep sea say
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It moaned and groaned
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And it splashed and it foamed
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And it rolled on its weary way
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Verse 5
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Well a beautiful rose every day
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I placed on the crest of the waves
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I said "Take it please
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And let the pedals fall
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Upon his watery grave"
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What did the deep sea say,

Verse 6
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Tell me, what did the deep sea say
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It moaned and groaned
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And it splashed and it foamed
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G 
And it rolled on its weary way

Verse 7
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What did that deep sea say,
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Tell me, what did that deep sea say
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It moaned and groaned
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And it splashed and it foamed
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And it rolled on its weary way