Single Handed Sailor

Intro: Dm / C : G Dm C Bb F > Two in the morning bright uptown Dm C Bb - F > The river run away in the night Dm C Bb F > Little Gypsy mare she's all tied down Dm C Bb - F > She put her in the wind and the light > (Same chords as above) > Yeah, the sailing ship is just held down in chains > From the lazy days of sailing > She's just lying there silent in pain > You lean on the tourist rail > Am Dm Dm-C-Bb > A mother and her baby in the college of war C > In the concrete grave Dm C Bb F > You never want to fight against the river law Gm Bb > Nobody rules the waves > C A7 Dm > Yeah, on a night when the lazy wind is wailing Bb C > Around the cutting saw Dm C Bb F > Single-handed sailor go sailing Gm Bb > Singing away in the dark > > He's up on the bridge on the self-say night > A mariner of dried-up land > Two in the morning, well there's one green light > And the man on the barge is sad > > She's gonna step away below him > Away from things he's done > But he just shouts, "Hey man whatcha call this thing?" > She could say, "Pride of London" > > On a night when the lazy wind is wailing > Around the cutting saw > Yeah, single-handed sailor go sailing > Singing away in the dark ---------------10---------- -----------10------13^15vv- ----10>12------------------ --------------------------- --------------------------- --------------------------- ---------------10--------------- -----------10------13^15.--15vv- ----10>12----------------------- -------------------------------- -------------------------------- -------------------------------- ---------------10---------- -----------10------13vv---- ----10>12------------------ --------------------------- --------------------------- --------------------------- --------------------------- -----------10------13^(15)- ----10>12------10---------- --------------------------- --------------------------- --------------------------- ---------------10---------- -----------10------13^15vv- ----10>12------------------ 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After the intro repeat where the 4 long sustained notes as u wrote are played in the following style... 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