Key: E major
Intro 1
E
F#m
G
A
Em
F#m
G
Em
E
F#m
G
A
E
Em
F#m
G
Verse 1
Em
F#m
Consider me a widow, boys
G
A
And I will tell you why
It's not the man
E
Em
F#m
G
A
But it's the marriage that was drowned
Verse 2
F#m
wait with watchful
G
A
eye up to the sky
E
F#m
Looking for a kind of vessel
G
A
E
F#m
I have never found
G
A
E
F#m
G
Verse 3
Em
F#m
Though I saw it splinter
G
A
I keep looking out to sea
F#m
G
A
I keep returning
Verse 4
F#m
G
A
Where I did see the thing go down
F#m
G
A
I should be learning
Verse 5
E
Em
A
That line is the horizon
Esus4
E
G
A
We watch the wind and set the sail
E
Em
But save ourselves
G
A
when all omens
E
Em
G
A
E
G
Verse 6
A
E
Esus4
And if I tell the truth
F#m
G
Then I would have to tell
Asus4
A
you this
F#m
G
A
I feel it truly
Verse 7
F#m
empty
G
A
By the time it hit the rocks
E
Em
'Cause we could not hold on
F#m
G
A
When fate became unruly
Verse 8
Em
F#m
So consider me a widow, boys
G
F#m
And I have told you why
F#m
G
F#m
A better day is nearing?
Verse 9
Em
F#m
my house in order now
G
A
And wait upon the will
F#m
G
A
Better skill in steering
Verse 10
E
Em
G
A
That line is the horizon
Esus4
E
Em
A
We watch the wind and set the sail
E
Em
But save ourselves
G
A
when all omens
E
Em
G
Verse 11
A
E
G
A
That line is the horizon
Esus4
E
Em
A
We watch the wind and set the sail
E
Em
G
A
But save ourselves when all omens
Outro 1
E
G
A
E
Em
G
A
E
G
A
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsE F#m G A Em...
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