Nautical Disaster Chords by The Tragically Hip

Tempo:

118.9 bpm

Chords used:

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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The Tragically Hip - Nautical Disaster chords

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[E] [D]
[G] [D]
[Em]
[D] I [G]
[D] [Em] had this dream where [D] I relished the [G] fray and [D] the screaming filled [Em] my head all day.
[C]
[D] It was [Em] as though I'd been [D] spit here, settled [G] in, into [D] the pocket [Em] of a lighthouse on [D] some
rocky [C] socket off [D] the coast of France.
[Em] Here, [D]
one [G] afternoon, four thousand [D] men died [Em] in the water.
[D] Here, [C] five hundred [D]
mother [Em] thrashing madly, this [D]
parasite [G] might be your [Em] blood.
[D]
[G] [C] [G]
[Bm] Now, I sent [Em] a lightbulb to [D] sign your card, telling [G] me [D] anything that's [Em] systematic would
[D] get you hated.
[C] It's not a deal, not [D] a test, not [E] a rival, something [G]
[D] faded.
[G] I sent down the
[Bm] [Em] selection was quick, the crew [D] was fit, [G] in order, [D] and those left in [Em] the water
[G] got kicked off [C] our planet [D]
and we [Em] had to go [G]
home.
[C] [D]
[Em] [G]
[C] [Em]
[D] [Em] When the dream ends, [D] when the phone rings, [G] you're doing alright, [Bm] instead of doubt now,
oh, [Em] days and nights, but [D] only [C] a fool would [G]
[D] complain.
[Em] Anyway, [D]
Susan, if [G] you like [D]
conversation, [Em] spin [D] us down [C] in my memory [D]
as [E] though I'm singing
[D]
out, [C] splashin' on my
[D]
[E]
[D] [C] [G]
[D] [G] [E] [G]
[C] [D]
[E] [G]
[C] [Em]
[D] [E] [G]
[C] [Em]
[E] [G]
[C] [G]
[D] [E] [G]
[C] [E]
[D] [E] [G]
[C] [G]
[E] [G]
[C] [G]
[E] [G]
[C] [G]
[Em]
[D]
[G] [E] Splashin' on my
[D]
[Em] [E]
[N]

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To start learning The Tragically Hip - Nautical Disaster chords, build your understanding on these basic chords - G, Em, D, G, D, C, D and Em in sequence. To build a solid grasp, start slowly at 59 BPM and then match the original tempo of 119 BPM. For a balanced pitch, adjust the capo with respect to your voice and the song's key: G Major.

[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ I [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [Em] had this dream _ where [D] I relished the [G] fray and [D] the screaming filled [Em] my head all day.
_ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ It was [Em] as though I'd been [D] spit here, settled [G] in, into [D] the pocket _ [Em] of a _ lighthouse on [D] _ some
rocky [C] socket _ off [D] the coast of France.
[Em] Here, _ _ _ _ [D] _
one [G] afternoon, four thousand [D] men died [Em] in the water.
_ _ [D] Here, _ [C] five _ _ hundred [D]
mother [Em] thrashing _ madly, this [D] _
parasite [G] might _ be your [Em] blood.
_ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _
[Bm] _ Now, I sent [Em] a lightbulb to [D] sign your card, telling [G] _ me _ [D] anything _ that's [Em] systematic _ would
[D] get you hated.
_ [C] It's not a deal, not [D] a test, not [E] a rival, something [G]
[D] faded.
[G] I sent down the _
[Bm] _ _ [Em] selection was quick, the crew [D] was fit, [G] in order, _ [D] and those left in [Em] the water
[G] got kicked off [C] our planet _ [D] _
and we [Em] had to go _ [G]
home.
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Em] _ _
[D] _ _ [Em] When the dream ends, [D] when the phone rings, [G] you're doing alright, [Bm] instead of doubt now,
oh, [Em] days and nights, but [D] only [C] a fool would [G]
[D] complain.
_ [Em] Anyway, _ _ _ [D]
Susan, if [G] you like _ _ [D] _
conversation, _ [Em] spin _ [D] us down [C] in my _ memory [D] _
_ as [E] though I'm singing
_ [D]
out, _ [C] splashin' on my_
_ [D] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ [G] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
[D] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _
[D] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [E] Splashin' on my_ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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