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