Castaway - The Elovaters
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: C#mCapotraste:
4th traste
BPM: 160
Released: 28 July 2023
Album: Endless Summer
 
Note: The chords are strummed off beat.
 
[Chords]
[C/G 332010]
 
Capo: 4 fret
 
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[Intro]
Am
Ooh da da da da da da dum,
C/G
Ooh da da da da da da dum,
F
Yeah eh eh yeah eh eh,
E
Wea . . . .
 
[Chorus]
Am
I’m just a castaway,
C/G
I’m in a lonely place,
F
Woo ooh,
F
Hoping it’s just a phase,
E
I can find my way back home,
Am
I’m just a castaway,
C/G
Should I go or should I stay,
F
Woo ooh,
F
I might just levitate,
E
And find my way back home.
 
[Verse 1]
Am
Gimme the, gimme the rum,
Am
Sippin’ on 151, under the sun,
C/G
Days are turning to months,
C/G
Summer is done,
C/G
There goes the sun, uh,
F
Words at the tip of my tongue,
F
Things that I haven’t sung, got me undone,
E
Days are turning to months,
F E
Days are turning to months.
 
[Bridge]
Am
Nowhere to go I’m stranded,
C/G
Along the coast I’m planted,
F
It could be worse I know,
E
Gotta find my way back home.
 
[Pre-Chorus]
Am
I've got no fear,
Am
Feet in the sand,
C/G
I’m the only one here,
F
Waves crashing and I disappear,
E Am
I’m all on my own, woo ooh ooh ooh ooh.
 
[Chorus]
Am
I’m just a castaway,
C/G
I’m in a lonely place,
F
Woo ooh,
F
Hoping it’s just a phase,
E
I can find my way back home,
Am
I’m just a castaway,
C/G
Should I go or should I stay,
F
Woo ooh,
F
I might just levitate,
E
And find my way back home.
 
[Interlude]
Am C/G
Ooh da da da da da da dum,
F
Ooh da da da da da da dum,
E
Yeah eh eh yeah eh eh.
 
[Verse 2]
Am
I remember days with the green light,
C/G
Steppin’ on the gas with no stop sign,
F
Slip into the deep and I just might,
E
Screaming at Wilson in the sunlight, oh my,
Am
Thinkin’ I done lost my mind,
C/G
Well I’ve been sitting all alone,
C/G
Feeling all this time,
F
Staring at the sun, feeling all that shine,
E
Fingers on the clock running down my spine.
 
[Pre-Chorus]
Am
I've got no fear,
Am
Feet in the sand,
C/G
I’m the only one here,
F
Waves crashing and I disappear,
E Am
I’m all on my own, woo ooh ooh ooh ooh.
 
[Chorus]
Am
I’m just a castaway,
C/G
I’m in a lonely place,
F
Woo ooh,
F
Hoping it’s just a phase,
E
I can find my way back home,
Am
I’m just a castaway,
C/G
Should I go or should I stay,
F
Woo ooh,
F
I might just levitate,
E
And find my way back home.
 
[Outro]
Am F E
Ooh da da da da da da dum,
Am F E
Yeah eh eh yeah eh eh.
Am F E
Am F E
Am F E
Am F E
Am F E
E E

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