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