Southampton Dock Chords by Pink Floyd
Tempo:
109.7 bpm
Chords used:
F
Bb
C
G
Bbm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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They disembarked in forty-five, [Bb] and no one spoke and no one smiled.
[C] There were too many spaces [F] in the line,
And gathered at the cenotaph,
[Bb] All agreed with hand on heart,
[C] To sheath the sacrificial [F] knives.
But now, she stands upon Southampton Dock,
[C] [Bb] With her handkerchief and her summer frock,
[C] Clings to her wet body in [F] the rain.
In quiet desperation, [Bb] knuckles light upon the slippery reins,
She bravely waves the boys [F] goodbye again.
[Bb]
[Bbm] [F]
[G] [Bb] Still the dark stain spreads between [F] their shoulder blades,
[Bb] A mute reminder of the poppy fields and [F] grains.
[Eb] [G] [Bb] When the fight [C] was over, [F] we spent what [Am] they had.
[Dm]
[Gm] In the bottom of our hearts, we felt the final [F] kiss.
[C] There were too many spaces [F] in the line,
And gathered at the cenotaph,
[Bb] All agreed with hand on heart,
[C] To sheath the sacrificial [F] knives.
But now, she stands upon Southampton Dock,
[C] [Bb] With her handkerchief and her summer frock,
[C] Clings to her wet body in [F] the rain.
In quiet desperation, [Bb] knuckles light upon the slippery reins,
She bravely waves the boys [F] goodbye again.
[Bb]
[Bbm] [F]
[G] [Bb] Still the dark stain spreads between [F] their shoulder blades,
[Bb] A mute reminder of the poppy fields and [F] grains.
[Eb] [G] [Bb] When the fight [C] was over, [F] we spent what [Am] they had.
[Dm]
[Gm] In the bottom of our hearts, we felt the final [F] kiss.
Key:
F
Bb
C
G
Bbm
F
Bb
C
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ They disembarked in forty-five, _ _ [Bb] _ and no one spoke and no one smiled.
_ _ _ [C] There were too many spaces [F] in the line, _ _
_ _ _ _ And gathered _ at the cenotaph,
_ _ _ [Bb] All agreed with hand on heart,
_ _ [C] To sheath the sacrificial [F] knives. _ _
But now, _ she stands upon _ Southampton Dock,
[C] [Bb] With her handkerchief _ and her summer frock,
_ [C] Clings to her wet body in [F] the rain. _ _
_ _ _ _ In quiet _ desperation, _ [Bb] knuckles light upon the slippery reins,
_ _ She bravely waves the boys [F] goodbye again. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ [Bb] _ _ Still the dark stain spreads between _ [F] their shoulder blades,
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ A mute _ reminder _ of the poppy fields and [F] grains. _
[Eb] _ _ _ [G] _ [Bb] When the fight [C] was over, _ _ [F] we spent what [Am] they had.
[Dm] _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ In the bottom of our hearts, we felt the final [F] kiss. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ They disembarked in forty-five, _ _ [Bb] _ and no one spoke and no one smiled.
_ _ _ [C] There were too many spaces [F] in the line, _ _
_ _ _ _ And gathered _ at the cenotaph,
_ _ _ [Bb] All agreed with hand on heart,
_ _ [C] To sheath the sacrificial [F] knives. _ _
But now, _ she stands upon _ Southampton Dock,
[C] [Bb] With her handkerchief _ and her summer frock,
_ [C] Clings to her wet body in [F] the rain. _ _
_ _ _ _ In quiet _ desperation, _ [Bb] knuckles light upon the slippery reins,
_ _ She bravely waves the boys [F] goodbye again. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ [Bb] _ _ Still the dark stain spreads between _ [F] their shoulder blades,
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ A mute _ reminder _ of the poppy fields and [F] grains. _
[Eb] _ _ _ [G] _ [Bb] When the fight [C] was over, _ _ [F] we spent what [Am] they had.
[Dm] _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ In the bottom of our hearts, we felt the final [F] kiss. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _