Chords for A Pirate Looks At Forty / Redemption Song (Live)
Tempo:
55.85 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
Am
A
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G]
[A]
[G] Mother, mother ocean, I have heard you call.
[C] I wanted to sail upon your waters since I was [G] three feet tall.
[Am] You've seen it all, [G] you've seen it all.
[G] Watch the men and road switch from sail to steam.
[C] And in your belly you can hold the treasures you have [G] ever seen.
[Am] Most of them dreams, [G] most of them dreams.
Yes, I am a pirate, two hundred years to the late.
[C] The cannon's on thunder, there's nothing to flounder.
I'm a over forty [G] victim of fate, driving too late, driving too late.
But I've done a bit of smuggling, I've run my share of grass.
[C] I've made enough money to buy Miami, but it's still a [G] race to the past.
[Am] Never met the last, never [G] met the last.
I have been drunk now for over two weeks.
I sat and I rallied and I sprung a few [C] leaks, but I got to start winning.
I've got to go fishing down the rock [G] bottom again with [Am] just a few friends.
Hello my friends, [G] just a few friends.
You got it!
[C]
[G] [Am]
[G] Well I go for younger women, live with several of why.
[C] Though I ran away, hell they come back one day and they still can [G] manage a smile.
It just [Am] takes a while, just [G] takes a while.
Mother, mother ocean, [D] after all my years I've found.
[C] My [G] occupation, oh hazard be it, my occupation's just not around.
I feel [A] like I've drowned, but I won't [G] wear brown.
I feel [Am] like I've drowned.
Won't you [G] help to sing [C] these [G] songs of freedom?
Cause all I ever [Em] had were [G] damn shiny songs.
Won't you help to sing [C] these songs [G] of freedom?
Cause all I ever [Em] had [G] were damn shiny songs.
Were damn shiny songs.
Were damn shiny songs.
Mother, mother ocean.
[Gm]
[A]
[G] Mother, mother ocean, I have heard you call.
[C] I wanted to sail upon your waters since I was [G] three feet tall.
[Am] You've seen it all, [G] you've seen it all.
[G] Watch the men and road switch from sail to steam.
[C] And in your belly you can hold the treasures you have [G] ever seen.
[Am] Most of them dreams, [G] most of them dreams.
Yes, I am a pirate, two hundred years to the late.
[C] The cannon's on thunder, there's nothing to flounder.
I'm a over forty [G] victim of fate, driving too late, driving too late.
But I've done a bit of smuggling, I've run my share of grass.
[C] I've made enough money to buy Miami, but it's still a [G] race to the past.
[Am] Never met the last, never [G] met the last.
I have been drunk now for over two weeks.
I sat and I rallied and I sprung a few [C] leaks, but I got to start winning.
I've got to go fishing down the rock [G] bottom again with [Am] just a few friends.
Hello my friends, [G] just a few friends.
You got it!
[C]
[G] [Am]
[G] Well I go for younger women, live with several of why.
[C] Though I ran away, hell they come back one day and they still can [G] manage a smile.
It just [Am] takes a while, just [G] takes a while.
Mother, mother ocean, [D] after all my years I've found.
[C] My [G] occupation, oh hazard be it, my occupation's just not around.
I feel [A] like I've drowned, but I won't [G] wear brown.
I feel [Am] like I've drowned.
Won't you [G] help to sing [C] these [G] songs of freedom?
Cause all I ever [Em] had were [G] damn shiny songs.
Won't you help to sing [C] these songs [G] of freedom?
Cause all I ever [Em] had [G] were damn shiny songs.
Were damn shiny songs.
Were damn shiny songs.
Mother, mother ocean.
[Gm]
Key:
G
C
Am
A
Em
G
C
Am
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ Mother, mother ocean, I have heard you call.
[C] I wanted to sail upon your waters since I was [G] three feet tall.
[Am] You've seen it all, _ [G] you've seen it all.
_ [G] _ Watch the men and road switch from sail to steam.
[C] And in your belly you can hold the treasures you have [G] ever seen.
[Am] Most of them dreams, _ [G] most of them dreams.
_ _ Yes, I am a pirate, two hundred years to the late.
[C] The cannon's on thunder, there's nothing to flounder.
I'm a over forty [G] victim of fate, driving too late, _ driving too late.
_ But I've done a bit of smuggling, I've run my share of grass.
[C] I've made enough money to buy Miami, but it's still a [G] race to the past.
[Am] Never met the last, never [G] met the last.
_ _ I have been drunk now for over two weeks.
I sat and I rallied and I sprung a few [C] leaks, but I got to start winning.
I've got to go fishing down the rock [G] bottom again with [Am] just a few friends.
Hello my friends, [G] just a few friends.
You got it! _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ Well I go for younger women, live with several of why.
[C] Though I ran away, hell they come back one day and they still can [G] manage a smile.
It just [Am] takes a while, just [G] takes a while.
_ _ Mother, mother ocean, [D] after all my years I've found.
[C] My [G] occupation, oh hazard be it, my occupation's just not around.
I feel [A] like I've drowned, but I won't [G] wear brown.
_ I feel [Am] like I've drowned.
Won't you [G] help to sing _ [C] these [G] songs of freedom?
Cause all I ever [Em] had were [G] damn shiny songs.
Won't you help to sing [C] these songs [G] of freedom?
Cause all I ever [Em] _ had [G] were damn shiny songs.
Were damn shiny songs.
Were damn shiny songs. _ _ _
_ _ _ Mother, mother ocean.
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ Mother, mother ocean, I have heard you call.
[C] I wanted to sail upon your waters since I was [G] three feet tall.
[Am] You've seen it all, _ [G] you've seen it all.
_ [G] _ Watch the men and road switch from sail to steam.
[C] And in your belly you can hold the treasures you have [G] ever seen.
[Am] Most of them dreams, _ [G] most of them dreams.
_ _ Yes, I am a pirate, two hundred years to the late.
[C] The cannon's on thunder, there's nothing to flounder.
I'm a over forty [G] victim of fate, driving too late, _ driving too late.
_ But I've done a bit of smuggling, I've run my share of grass.
[C] I've made enough money to buy Miami, but it's still a [G] race to the past.
[Am] Never met the last, never [G] met the last.
_ _ I have been drunk now for over two weeks.
I sat and I rallied and I sprung a few [C] leaks, but I got to start winning.
I've got to go fishing down the rock [G] bottom again with [Am] just a few friends.
Hello my friends, [G] just a few friends.
You got it! _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ Well I go for younger women, live with several of why.
[C] Though I ran away, hell they come back one day and they still can [G] manage a smile.
It just [Am] takes a while, just [G] takes a while.
_ _ Mother, mother ocean, [D] after all my years I've found.
[C] My [G] occupation, oh hazard be it, my occupation's just not around.
I feel [A] like I've drowned, but I won't [G] wear brown.
_ I feel [Am] like I've drowned.
Won't you [G] help to sing _ [C] these [G] songs of freedom?
Cause all I ever [Em] had were [G] damn shiny songs.
Won't you help to sing [C] these songs [G] of freedom?
Cause all I ever [Em] _ had [G] were damn shiny songs.
Were damn shiny songs.
Were damn shiny songs. _ _ _
_ _ _ Mother, mother ocean.
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _