Intro
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[Verse 1]
Gm
By the rail he stands
D# F
on black waves he rides
Gm
The tomorrow belongs to him
A# D# F
and the queen by his side
Gm
Do not fear the storm
D# F
master the oaken galley
Gm
and be brave at heart
A# D# F
for your king and country
[Pre-Chorus]
D# F A# F
Turn the prow towards the storm
D# F D
for it's too late to turn back
[Chorus]
Gm F
Royal galley under the sky
Cm A# F
Ooooh ooooh
Gm F
Breaking waves oh, so high
D# F
Ooooh ooooh
[Interlude]
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[Verse 2]
Gm
The ship is swaying
D# F
great white sails are torn
Gm
"Work harder faithful crew,
A# D# F
or you'll do nothing more."
Gm
The firm hand of doom
D# F
makes the ship heal.
Gm
Rocking out of control
A# D# F
bending up its keel
[Pre-Chorus]
D# F A# F
The imposing galley twists and turns
D# F D
struggling in the wild waves
[Chorus]
Gm F
Royal galley sailing no more
Cm A# F
Ooooh ooooh
Gm F
The ship is doomed forevermore
D# F
Ooooh ooooh
[Chorus]
Gm F
Royal galley sailing no more
Cm A# F
Ooooh ooooh
Gm F
The ship is doomed forevermore
D# F
Ooooh ooooh
[Chorus]
Gm F
Royal galley's lost at sea
Cm A# F
Ooooh ooooh
Gm F
Down in the deep resting in peace
D# F Gm
Ooooh ooooh
[Outro]
Gm F
Royal galley's lost at sea
Cm A# F
Ooooh ooooh
Gm F
Down in the deep resting in peace
D# F Gm
Ooooh ooooh