The Ship Chords by Country Teasers
Tempo:
112.75 bpm
Chords used:
Ab
F
B
Cm
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

Start Jamming...
[A] You say be still, be still, to your [Bb] booming inner voice.
Press your brain should fill, the bursting point with noise, and you won't be [B] able to
hear, the innocent screams of the boys, picked up by the sharks as they cling hopelessly to voice.
[Ab] You crashed, you crashed the ship, into another ship.
Fire, crew and petrol, mingle in the drink.
[B] A vision [F] such as this, makes [B] a fellow think, a wretched drowning crew, [F] so young and weak.
You set sail, set sail, in 1892, you [F] pressed anchor to [B] open poise, to meet your merry crew.
[Ab] It's 1894, you're not sailing anymore.
Watching all those drowning boys, you wonder what this is?
[B] Yes, [F]
[B] in [F] a dream, a dream, a vision [B] came to you.
[F] Fifty merchants drinking milk, with nothing else to do.
[Ab] You're gliding on an island beach, pointing out to sea, where smoke is rising from a ship
and the rest is hard to see.
[B] [F] I'm a jolly captain, with nothing much [B] to do.
I've [F] eaten all the crinkled iron, my meat and all the [B] stew.
[F] I've slept the hash, I've drunk the wine, I've poured the [B] fish glue.
[F] I'm lying in my cutting [F] block, writing this to you.
[Ab] One boy makes a track to ship, his name is Jimmy Black.
You've got a slice of orange, and a big devotion bag.
[F] Get a locket, Jimmy Black, you're in need of stuff.
[B] [F] We're shipmates, we'll be missing you.
This kind of thing is [B] tough, [F] on all of us.
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[B] Here [F] comes a lonely seagull, here comes an idle [B] whale.
[F] The chance to take the real slack is just a major fail.
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[B] [F] Five days, five days later, a scooter picks [B] me up.
[F] Two weeks after that, I'm being given backward [B] island snake.
[F] I am quaking my fifty wives and take a little nap,
reflecting on how things have turned out great again.
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Press your brain should fill, the bursting point with noise, and you won't be [B] able to
hear, the innocent screams of the boys, picked up by the sharks as they cling hopelessly to voice.
[Ab] You crashed, you crashed the ship, into another ship.
Fire, crew and petrol, mingle in the drink.
[B] A vision [F] such as this, makes [B] a fellow think, a wretched drowning crew, [F] so young and weak.
You set sail, set sail, in 1892, you [F] pressed anchor to [B] open poise, to meet your merry crew.
[Ab] It's 1894, you're not sailing anymore.
Watching all those drowning boys, you wonder what this is?
[B] Yes, [F]
[B] in [F] a dream, a dream, a vision [B] came to you.
[F] Fifty merchants drinking milk, with nothing else to do.
[Ab] You're gliding on an island beach, pointing out to sea, where smoke is rising from a ship
and the rest is hard to see.
[B] [F] I'm a jolly captain, with nothing much [B] to do.
I've [F] eaten all the crinkled iron, my meat and all the [B] stew.
[F] I've slept the hash, I've drunk the wine, I've poured the [B] fish glue.
[F] I'm lying in my cutting [F] block, writing this to you.
[Ab] One boy makes a track to ship, his name is Jimmy Black.
You've got a slice of orange, and a big devotion bag.
[F] Get a locket, Jimmy Black, you're in need of stuff.
[B] [F] We're shipmates, we'll be missing you.
This kind of thing is [B] tough, [F] on all of us.
[B] [F]
[B] Here [F] comes a lonely seagull, here comes an idle [B] whale.
[F] The chance to take the real slack is just a major fail.
[B] [F]
[B] [F] Five days, five days later, a scooter picks [B] me up.
[F] Two weeks after that, I'm being given backward [B] island snake.
[F] I am quaking my fifty wives and take a little nap,
reflecting on how things have turned out great again.
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_ _ [A] _ _ You say be still, be still, to your [Bb] booming inner voice.
Press your brain should fill, the bursting point with noise, and you won't be [B] able to
hear, the innocent screams of the boys, picked up by the sharks as they cling hopelessly to voice. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] You crashed, you crashed the ship, into another ship.
Fire, crew and petrol, mingle in the drink.
[B] A vision [F] such as this, makes [B] a fellow think, a wretched drowning crew, [F] so young and weak.
You set sail, set sail, in _ 1892, you [F] pressed anchor to [B] open poise, to meet your merry crew.
[Ab] It's _ 1894, you're not sailing anymore.
Watching all those drowning boys, you wonder what this is?
[B] Yes, [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ in [F] a dream, a dream, a vision [B] came to you.
[F] Fifty merchants drinking milk, with nothing else to do.
[Ab] You're gliding on an island beach, pointing out to sea, where smoke is rising from a ship
and the rest is hard to see.
_ [B] [F] I'm a jolly captain, with nothing much [B] to do.
I've [F] eaten all the crinkled iron, my meat and all the [B] stew.
[F] I've slept the hash, I've drunk the wine, I've poured the [B] fish glue.
[F] I'm lying in my cutting [F] block, writing this to you.
[Ab] One boy makes a track to ship, his name is Jimmy Black.
You've got a slice of orange, and a big devotion bag.
[F] Get a locket, Jimmy Black, you're in need of stuff.
[B] _ [F] We're shipmates, we'll be missing you.
This kind of thing is [B] tough, [F] on all of us. _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] Here [F] comes a lonely seagull, here comes an idle [B] whale.
[F] The chance to take the real slack is just a major fail. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ [F] Five days, five days later, a scooter picks [B] me up.
[F] Two weeks after that, I'm being given backward [B] island snake.
[F] I am quaking my fifty wives and take a little nap,
reflecting on how things have turned out great again.
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_ _ [A] _ _ You say be still, be still, to your [Bb] booming inner voice.
Press your brain should fill, the bursting point with noise, and you won't be [B] able to
hear, the innocent screams of the boys, picked up by the sharks as they cling hopelessly to voice. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] You crashed, you crashed the ship, into another ship.
Fire, crew and petrol, mingle in the drink.
[B] A vision [F] such as this, makes [B] a fellow think, a wretched drowning crew, [F] so young and weak.
You set sail, set sail, in _ 1892, you [F] pressed anchor to [B] open poise, to meet your merry crew.
[Ab] It's _ 1894, you're not sailing anymore.
Watching all those drowning boys, you wonder what this is?
[B] Yes, [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ in [F] a dream, a dream, a vision [B] came to you.
[F] Fifty merchants drinking milk, with nothing else to do.
[Ab] You're gliding on an island beach, pointing out to sea, where smoke is rising from a ship
and the rest is hard to see.
_ [B] [F] I'm a jolly captain, with nothing much [B] to do.
I've [F] eaten all the crinkled iron, my meat and all the [B] stew.
[F] I've slept the hash, I've drunk the wine, I've poured the [B] fish glue.
[F] I'm lying in my cutting [F] block, writing this to you.
[Ab] One boy makes a track to ship, his name is Jimmy Black.
You've got a slice of orange, and a big devotion bag.
[F] Get a locket, Jimmy Black, you're in need of stuff.
[B] _ [F] We're shipmates, we'll be missing you.
This kind of thing is [B] tough, [F] on all of us. _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] Here [F] comes a lonely seagull, here comes an idle [B] whale.
[F] The chance to take the real slack is just a major fail. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ [F] Five days, five days later, a scooter picks [B] me up.
[F] Two weeks after that, I'm being given backward [B] island snake.
[F] I am quaking my fifty wives and take a little nap,
reflecting on how things have turned out great again.
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