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