Intro
B B
(No lyrics) Humm-mm-m.
[Verse 1](Piano & Tambourine, over)
B
Sail on my brother,
E B
Sail on through the ni-ght.
B
Sail on my sister,
E B
Sail on through the ni-ght.
[Chorus 1](Drums, Piano, Bass & Tambourine)
A/E E B
Beaut-iful, as the day is long,(Yeah)
A/E E B
Beaut-iful, as the day is long.
[Verse 2](Guitar, Drums, Piano, Bass & Tambourine)
B
Sail on your troubles,
E B
Sail on through your doubts.(Oh yeah)
B
Sail on your worries,
E B
Sail on, soon you'll work it out.(Oh yeah)
[Chorus 2]
A/E E B
Beaut-iful, as the day is long,
A/E E B
Beaut-iful, as the day is long.
[Verse 3]
B
I've always been a believer,
In the good things of life.(Oh yeah)
But they don't all come wrapped in cellophane,
A/E E B
And they don't always seem to turn out right.(Oh yeah)
A/E E B
They don't always (hmm-mm-m) seem to turn out right.
B B
(Oh, Sometimes they do!)
[Instrumental Riff](Keyboards, over)
B B
[Verse 4]
B
I've always been a believer,
In the good things of life.
But they don't all come wrapped in cellophane,
A/E E B
And they don't always seem to turn out right.
[Verse 5 & Coda]
B
No, no, no,
A/E E B
They don't always seem to turn out right,(Lo-lo, Lord knows)
A/E E B
They don't always seem to turn out right.
A/E
Sometimes they do not,
E A/E E B
Humm-mm-m, (no lyric) Sail-ail on, Humm-mm-m,(Bass accent, out)
Sail, Sail on.(Slow to Fade Out)
[End]