Wreck (A Sea Shanty) chords by
Marty Willson-piper

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Key: E minor

Intro 1

Verse 1
Em Em 
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There's a twisted piece of jagged metal
D D 
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A broken show and a rusting kettle
C C 
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A bed of sand in which to lie
Bm Bm 2
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A clear blue sea in which to die
Em Em 
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And as  the breath slips
from your lungs
D D 
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There's no more words on
your swollen tongue
C C 
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And fishes pick your melting flesh
Bm Bm 2
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Living on your recent death

Verse 2
Em Em 
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Dawn has promised you your dreams
D D 
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And mentioned not your unheard screams
C C 
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Set your course in your sky blue boat
Bm Bm 2
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You couldn't guess you wouldn't float
Em Em 
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Who could sink such pretty craft
D D 
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You jeered and rolled
and shrugged and laughed
C C 
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How vicious can a colored reef
Bm Bm 2
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Bear its sharp and yellow teeth
G G 
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Too

Verse 3
D D 
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G G 
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beautiful day to die
Bm Bm 2
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G G 
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Bm Bm 2
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G G 
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Too memorable to  be forgotten
C C 
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A sea of tears to wave goodbye
D# D# 6
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Cm Cm 3
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F F 
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D# D# 6
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A si  lent wreck to  haunt the bottom
Em Em 
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D D 
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C C 
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G G 
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Bm Bm 2
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Am Am 
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D D 
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Verse 4
Em Em 
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The ripples whimper on the surface
D D 
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Jellyfish, transparent purses
C C 
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Their sting the strength
G G 
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of hoarded gold
Bm Bm 2
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The gifts they'd buy remain unsold
Em Em 
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So what's the worth
of the dead's desires
D D 
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When waterlogged are life's cold fires
C C 
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With seaweed hair and barnacle bones
Bm Bm 2
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In the powerless court

Verse 5
on a seashell throne
Em Em 
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Back on land your loves ones' wait
D D 
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For news that saunters in too late
C C 
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Their salty tears mix with the sea
Bm Bm 2
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As they wait for all eternity
Em Em 
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And later all that is recovered
D D 
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A defiant ring that graced your lover
C C 
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Bm Bm 2
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But to the sea now he is wed
G G 
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D D 
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G G 
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D D 
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G G 
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Bm Bm 2
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C C 
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In
D# D# 6
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D D 
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D# D# 6
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D D 
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D# D# 6
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Em Em 
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a ceremony of the dead

Outro 1
D D 
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C C 
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G G 
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D D 
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Am Am 
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D D 
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Em Em 
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D D 
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C C 
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G G 
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Bm Bm 2
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Am Am 
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D D 
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Em Em 
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D D 
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C C 
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G G 
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Am Am 
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Em Em 
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D D 
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G G 
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D D 
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C C 
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G G 
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Bm Bm 2
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Am Am 
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D D 
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G G 
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D D 
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Em Em 
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D D 
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C C 
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Bm Bm 2
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Am Am 
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Em Em 
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D D 
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C C 
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Am Am 
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Em Em 
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D D 
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C C 
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Am Am 
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Em Em 
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D D 
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C C 
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Am Am 
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Em Em 
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