Chords for Gordon Lightfoot - Ghost of cape of horn
Tempo:
151.5 bpm
Chords used:
D
Em
A
B
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Em] [G]
[A] [Em] [D]
[Em] [D] [A]
[Em] [D] [Em]
[D] All around [A]
old Cape Horn, [Em] ships [D] of the land, ships of the mind, Some who wish [G] they'd [A] never been born, they [E] are [D] the ghosts of [Em] Cape Horn.
[G] All [D] around our little day run, where the rim dim did [A] in a run, [D] Sailing away [A] at the break of dawn, they [Em] are [D] the ghosts of Cape [Em] Horn.
[B] See them all in sad repair, demons dance everywhere, Southern gales, tattered sails, and none [Am] to tell [B] the tale.
[E] Come all of you rustic [A] old sea [F#m] doves, [B] who follow [F#m] the bright Southern [E]
cross, You [A] were rounding [B] the horn in [A] the eye [E] of the storm,
[A] When you lost her [B] one day, [E] and you read all [A]
your letters [B] from oceans [C#m] away, [B] And you took them to [A] the bottom of [F#m] the
[B] sea.
[E] [D]
[A] [Em] [D]
[Em] [D] [A]
[Em] [D] [Em]
[D] All [A] around old Cape Horn, [Em] ships of the [D] land, ships of the mind, Some who wish [G] they'd [A] never been born, they [Em] are [D] the ghosts of [Em] Cape Horn.
[G] All [D] around our little day run, where the rim did [A] in a run, [D] Sailing away [A] at the break of dawn, they [Em] are the [D] ghosts of [Em] Cape Horn.
[D] [A]
[Em] [D] [E]
[D] [A] [Em]
[D] [Em]
[B] [Em] [B]
[Em] [B]
[C#] [B] [Am]
[B]
[E] Come all you old sea doves [A] from Delta, [F#m] [B]
Southampton, [F#m] Penzance, [E] and Kinsale, You [A] were caught by [B] the chance of a sailor's [E] last dance,
It [A] was not meant [B] to be, [E] you read all [A] your letters, [B] five or three [C#m] years away, And you [B] took them to [A] the bottom of [F#m] the sea.
[B]
[Em] [D]
[A] [Em] [D]
[Em] [D] [A]
[Em] [D] [Em]
[D] All around [F#m] old Cape Horn, [Em] ships of [D] the land, ships of the mind, Some who [G] wish they'd [A] never been born, they [Em] are [D] the ghosts of [Em] Cape Horn.
[G] All [D] around our little day run, where the rim did in [A] a run, [E]
[D] Sailing away [A] at the break of [Em] dawn, they are [D] the ghosts of [Em] Cape Horn.
[D] [A]
[Em] [D] [Em]
[D] [A] [Em]
[D] [C]
[A] [Em] [D]
[Em] [D] [A]
[Em] [D] [Em]
[D] All around [A]
old Cape Horn, [Em] ships [D] of the land, ships of the mind, Some who wish [G] they'd [A] never been born, they [E] are [D] the ghosts of [Em] Cape Horn.
[G] All [D] around our little day run, where the rim dim did [A] in a run, [D] Sailing away [A] at the break of dawn, they [Em] are [D] the ghosts of Cape [Em] Horn.
[B] See them all in sad repair, demons dance everywhere, Southern gales, tattered sails, and none [Am] to tell [B] the tale.
[E] Come all of you rustic [A] old sea [F#m] doves, [B] who follow [F#m] the bright Southern [E]
cross, You [A] were rounding [B] the horn in [A] the eye [E] of the storm,
[A] When you lost her [B] one day, [E] and you read all [A]
your letters [B] from oceans [C#m] away, [B] And you took them to [A] the bottom of [F#m] the
[B] sea.
[E] [D]
[A] [Em] [D]
[Em] [D] [A]
[Em] [D] [Em]
[D] All [A] around old Cape Horn, [Em] ships of the [D] land, ships of the mind, Some who wish [G] they'd [A] never been born, they [Em] are [D] the ghosts of [Em] Cape Horn.
[G] All [D] around our little day run, where the rim did [A] in a run, [D] Sailing away [A] at the break of dawn, they [Em] are the [D] ghosts of [Em] Cape Horn.
[D] [A]
[Em] [D] [E]
[D] [A] [Em]
[D] [Em]
[B] [Em] [B]
[Em] [B]
[C#] [B] [Am]
[B]
[E] Come all you old sea doves [A] from Delta, [F#m] [B]
Southampton, [F#m] Penzance, [E] and Kinsale, You [A] were caught by [B] the chance of a sailor's [E] last dance,
It [A] was not meant [B] to be, [E] you read all [A] your letters, [B] five or three [C#m] years away, And you [B] took them to [A] the bottom of [F#m] the sea.
[B]
[Em] [D]
[A] [Em] [D]
[Em] [D] [A]
[Em] [D] [Em]
[D] All around [F#m] old Cape Horn, [Em] ships of [D] the land, ships of the mind, Some who [G] wish they'd [A] never been born, they [Em] are [D] the ghosts of [Em] Cape Horn.
[G] All [D] around our little day run, where the rim did in [A] a run, [E]
[D] Sailing away [A] at the break of [Em] dawn, they are [D] the ghosts of [Em] Cape Horn.
[D] [A]
[Em] [D] [Em]
[D] [A] [Em]
[D] [C]
Key:
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A
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_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _
_ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] All around [A]
old Cape Horn, [Em] ships [D] of the land, ships of the mind, Some who wish [G] they'd [A] never been born, they [E] are [D] the ghosts of [Em] Cape Horn. _ _
_ _ _ [G] All [D] around our little day run, where the rim dim did [A] in a run, _ _ [D] Sailing away [A] at the break of dawn, they [Em] are [D] the ghosts of Cape [Em] Horn. _ _ _
_ [B] See them all in sad repair, demons dance everywhere, _ Southern gales, tattered sails, and none [Am] to tell [B] the tale. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] Come all of you _ rustic [A] old sea _ _ [F#m] _ doves, [B] who follow _ [F#m] the bright Southern [E] _
cross, You [A] were rounding [B] the horn in [A] the eye [E] of the storm,
[A] When you lost her [B] one day, [E] and you read all [A]
your letters _ [B] from oceans _ [C#m] away, _ [B] And you took them to [A] the bottom of [F#m] the _ _
_ [B] sea. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] All [A] around old Cape Horn, [Em] ships of the [D] land, ships of the mind, Some who wish [G] they'd [A] never been born, they [Em] are [D] the ghosts of [Em] Cape Horn. _
_ _ _ [G] All [D] around our little day run, where the rim did _ [A] _ _ in a run, [D] Sailing away [A] at the break of dawn, they [Em] are the [D] ghosts of [Em] Cape Horn. _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [C#] _ _ _ [B] _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] Come _ all you old sea _ doves [A] from Delta, _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
Southampton, _ [F#m] Penzance, [E] and Kinsale, You [A] were caught by [B] the chance of a _ sailor's [E] last dance,
It [A] was not meant [B] to be, [E] you read all [A] your letters, _ [B] five or three [C#m] years away, _ And you [B] took them to [A] the bottom of [F#m] the _ sea.
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _
_ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] All around [F#m] old Cape Horn, [Em] ships of [D] the land, ships of the mind, Some who [G] wish they'd [A] never been born, they [Em] are [D] the ghosts of [Em] Cape Horn. _ _
_ _ _ [G] All [D] around our little day run, where the rim did in [A] a run, _ [E] _
[D] Sailing away [A] at the break of [Em] dawn, they are [D] the ghosts of [Em] Cape Horn. _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
[D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] All around [A]
old Cape Horn, [Em] ships [D] of the land, ships of the mind, Some who wish [G] they'd [A] never been born, they [E] are [D] the ghosts of [Em] Cape Horn. _ _
_ _ _ [G] All [D] around our little day run, where the rim dim did [A] in a run, _ _ [D] Sailing away [A] at the break of dawn, they [Em] are [D] the ghosts of Cape [Em] Horn. _ _ _
_ [B] See them all in sad repair, demons dance everywhere, _ Southern gales, tattered sails, and none [Am] to tell [B] the tale. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] Come all of you _ rustic [A] old sea _ _ [F#m] _ doves, [B] who follow _ [F#m] the bright Southern [E] _
cross, You [A] were rounding [B] the horn in [A] the eye [E] of the storm,
[A] When you lost her [B] one day, [E] and you read all [A]
your letters _ [B] from oceans _ [C#m] away, _ [B] And you took them to [A] the bottom of [F#m] the _ _
_ [B] sea. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] All [A] around old Cape Horn, [Em] ships of the [D] land, ships of the mind, Some who wish [G] they'd [A] never been born, they [Em] are [D] the ghosts of [Em] Cape Horn. _
_ _ _ [G] All [D] around our little day run, where the rim did _ [A] _ _ in a run, [D] Sailing away [A] at the break of dawn, they [Em] are the [D] ghosts of [Em] Cape Horn. _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [C#] _ _ _ [B] _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] Come _ all you old sea _ doves [A] from Delta, _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
Southampton, _ [F#m] Penzance, [E] and Kinsale, You [A] were caught by [B] the chance of a _ sailor's [E] last dance,
It [A] was not meant [B] to be, [E] you read all [A] your letters, _ [B] five or three [C#m] years away, _ And you [B] took them to [A] the bottom of [F#m] the _ sea.
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _
_ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] All around [F#m] old Cape Horn, [Em] ships of [D] the land, ships of the mind, Some who [G] wish they'd [A] never been born, they [Em] are [D] the ghosts of [Em] Cape Horn. _ _
_ _ _ [G] All [D] around our little day run, where the rim did in [A] a run, _ [E] _
[D] Sailing away [A] at the break of [Em] dawn, they are [D] the ghosts of [Em] Cape Horn. _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
[D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
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