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