Northwest Passage Chords by Pirates For Sail

Westward from [Bb] the Davis Strait, [F] it's there it was said [Cm] to lie
[Bb] The sea route to the Ori, [F] for which so many [Gm] died
[Eb] Seeking gold [Bb] and glory, leaving [F] broken [Cm] weathered bones
[Eb] And a long [Bb] forgotten lonely [Eb] care no swans
Ah, [Bb] for just [F] one time I [Eb] would take the [Gm] Northwest Passage
[Eb] To find the [Bb] Hand of Franklin, reaching [A] [Gm] for the Beaufort Sea
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Tracing one [F] bold line through [Eb] a land so [Gm] wild and savage
[Eb] And make a [Bb] Northwest Passage to the sea _
[Eb] Three centuries [Bb] thereafter, I [F] take passage over land
[Eb] In the footsteps of [Bb] Gray, where [G] his sea of flowers began
Watching [Eb] cities rise [Bb] before, [F] then behind he sink again
[Eb] This torniest [Bb] explorer, [G] driving hard across the plain
Ah, for just [F] one time I [Eb] would take the [Gm] Northwest Passage
[Eb] To find the [Bb] Hand of Franklin, [G] reaching for the Beaufort [Bb] Sea
Tracing one [F] bold line through [Eb] a land so [Gm] wild and savage
[Eb] And make a [Bb] Northwest Passage to the sea _
Through the night, _ [G] the mileage clicking away
[Eb] I think upon [Bb] _ [F] David Thompson [Gm] and the rest
[Eb] Who cracked the mountain, [Bb] and _ [F] showed her _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] razor [Eb]-smooth sea
[Bb] Ah, for just [F] one time [Eb] I would take the [Gm] Northwest Passage
[Eb] To find the [Bb] Hand of Franklin, [G] reaching [Gm] for the Beaufort Sea
Tracing one [F] bold line [Eb] through a land so [Gm] wild and savage
[Eb] And make a [Bb] Northwest Passage to the sea
[Eb] How then am I [Bb] so different [F] from the first men to [G] this way?
[Eb] Like them I [Bb] led a settled life, [F] then I threw it [Gm] all away
[Eb] To seek a [Bb] Northwest Passage [G] at the call of many men
[Eb] _ [Bb] Watch the road back [Eb] home again _
[Bb] Ah, for just [F] one time [Eb] I would take the [Gm] Northwest Passage
[Eb] To find the [Bb] Hand of Franklin, [G] reaching [Gm] for the Beaufort Sea
[Bb] Tracing one [F] bold line [Eb] through a land so [Gm] wild and savage
[Eb] And make a [Bb] Northwest Passage to the sea
[Eb] Northwest _ _ [F] Passage to [Bb] the sea _ _ _ _ _ _ _