Intro
1, 2, 3, 4...
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[Part one]
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When you see that ship, it is the ship you can’t see
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When the grey ship calls, it is a-callin’ for me
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I thought it would come
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I thought it would come from further north than that
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Blue sky is silver, blue sky is grey
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When the grey ship calls, I am leaving today
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I thought it would come...
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When you see that ship, it is the ship you can't see
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All of that calling is calling for me
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I thought it would come
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I thought it would come (come)
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I thought it would come from further north than that
[Part Two]
Cm
e |--------------------:|
C |--------------------:|
D# |--------------------:|
G# |--------------------:|
A# |-----5-7-s9-9-7-s5--:|
F |-7-7----------------:|
A#
e |--------------------:|
C |--------------------:|
D# |--------------------:|
G# |--------------------:|
A# |-----2-3-s5-5-3-s2--:|
F |-5-5----------------:|
Cm
My mother with soft hands
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My sister with none left
Cm
My best friend from long time
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My mouth full of glass
Cm
The strangers with wet hair
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My old aunt a spinster
Cm
I feel all them coming
A#
I've run out of air
Cm
I hear all them coming
A#
The pearly gates
Cm
We've all come together
A#
We've all gone to sleep
[Intrumental break]
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[Outro]
Cm
Great grandmother lived on the prairie
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Nothin', nothin', nothin', nothin'
Cm
I got the same feeling inside of me
A#
Nothin', nothin', nothin', nothin'
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