"The Blanket Of Night"
A
Paper cup of the boat
A D
Heaving chest of the sea
F
Carry both of us
D A
Carry her, carry me
A
From the place we were born
A D
To the land of the free
F
Carry both of us
D A
Carry her, carry me
D F D
The o---cea n
D E
That bears us from our home
A E
Could save u s
E D
Or take us for it's own
The danger
E
That life should lead us here
A E
My an gel
A
Could I have steered us clear?
A F
Gone, the light from her eyes
A
With the lives that we made
F
Just the two of us
D C A
In the night on the waves
A F
Moving silent her lips
A
By the moon's only light
F
Sowing silver prayers
D C A
In the blanket of night
D F D
The o cea n
E
That bears us from our home
A E
Could save u s
D
Or take us for it's own
F D
The dan ger
E
That life should lead us here
A E
My an ge l
A
Could I have steered us clear?
A
Paper cup of the boat
A D
Heaving chest of the sea
F
Carry both of us
D A
Or, swallow her, swallow me