Chords for Big Country - The Sailor

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_ [G] _ What would you [C] be if the waves [D] set you free?
The wind in your hair brought you sailing to me.
Tied up on [G] shore would you weary no more?
When will it [D] be?
When will it be?
What [D] would I be if a hurricane came?
[G] Would I be clever?
Would I be shamed?
[G] Would I lie [C] hapless, cast upon the sea?
What [D] would I be?
What [G] would I [Em] be?
I will [G] be here forever, till [Em] the river [D] runs into the sea.
[C] I will always be [G] silent and [C] provided of.
[Em] We will be [D] sailors no more.
[G] Where would we go?
[C] The sand or the snow?
[G] [D] Wandering memories are left unopened.
Would we [C] be dreamers?
[G] Helplessly so.
Where would we go?
Where would we go?
[Em] I will be here [G] forever, [C] till [Em] the river [D] runs into the sea.
[C] I will always be [G] silent and hold my head up.
[Em] We [D] will be sailors [G] no [C] more.
[Em] I will [G] be here [C] forever, till the river [D] runs into the sea.
[C] I will always be [D] silent [G] and hold my head up.
[Em] We [D] will be sailors no [C] more.
[Em] We will be [G] sailors no more.
We will [C] be sailors no more.
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_ _ [D] _ _ [G] I'm torn right out of the seat tonight, [D] with a head tied up and a shield tight.
[Em] [C] I'll cry no more.
[Em] I'll [D] cry no more.
[G] Like an empty goose in the world where [D] I can only stand and stare.
[Em] Now let [C] it pass me by.
[Em] Let [D] it pass me by.
[G] I never should have said I loved [D] and wanted to save the world.
[Em] But I let [C] it slip away.
[Em] Just [D] let it slip away.
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_ _ [D] _ _ [G] The only thing I want to be [D] is the perfect one who killed from the [Em] head.
[C] I'll cry no more.
[Em] I said I [D] will cry no more.
[G] Now we're together, we won't turn back [D] from a boat's harbour.
And the noise of the [Em] barricade.
I [C] will cry no more.
[Em] I will cry [D] no more.
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_ [D] _ _ _ [Em] I will cry _
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[D] more.
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