Intro
1, 2, 3, 4...
D5 E5
[Part one]
D5 E5 D5
When you see that ship, it is the ship you can’t see
E5 D5
When the grey ship calls, it is a-callin’ for me
E5 D5
I thought it would come
E5 D5
I thought it would come from further north than that
D5 E5 D5
Blue sky is silver, blue sky is grey
E5 D5
When the grey ship calls, I am leaving today
E5
I thought it would come...
D5 E5 D5
When you see that ship, it is the ship you can't see
E5 D5
All of that calling is calling for me
E5
I thought it would come
D5 E5
I thought it would come (come)
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I thought it would come from further north than that
[Part Two]
F#m
e |--------------------:|
F# |--------------------:|
A |--------------------:|
D |--------------------:|
E |-----5-7-s9-9-7-s5--:|
B |-7-7----------------:|
E
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F# |--------------------:|
A |--------------------:|
D |--------------------:|
E |-----2-3-s5-5-3-s2--:|
B |-5-5----------------:|
F#m
My mother with soft hands
E
My sister with none left
F#m
My best friend from long time
E
My mouth full of glass
F#m
The strangers with wet hair
E
My old aunt a spinster
F#m
I feel all them coming
E
I've run out of air
F#m
I hear all them coming
E
The pearly gates
F#m
We've all come together
E
We've all gone to sleep
[Intrumental break]
F#5 E5
[Outro]
F#m
Great grandmother lived on the prairie
E
Nothin', nothin', nothin', nothin'
F#m
I got the same feeling inside of me
E
Nothin', nothin', nothin', nothin'
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