Sail Around The World
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Intro: D Dsus4 D Dsus2 x2
verse 1:
D Dsus4 D Dsus2
I would sail around the world
D Dsaus4 D
Look for gold and dive for pearl
Em
But I know
A7 D Dsus4 D Dsus2
I will never get to go
D Dsus4 D Dsus2
I would like to win a prize
D Dsus4 D
Be in every-body's eyes
Em
But it's true
A7 D Dsus4 D
I would probably not get to
[Refrão]
G D/F# Em D Dsus4 D
My life has al - ways been simple
Em A7 Am7 D7
No one ever knows when I come and go
G D/F# Em D
And my dreams are end - ing at sun-rise
E A7sus4 A7
And dreaming just don't make it so
verse 2:
D Dsus4 D Dsus2
So I've lived with no re-grets
D Dsus4 D
Wouldn't change a thing and yet
Em
Now and then
A7 D Dsus4 D Dsus2
Wish that I could start a-gain
Interlude:
D Dsus4 D Dsus2
D Dsus4 D Dsus2
Em A7
D Dsus4 D
Repeat Chorus
Tag:
D Dsus4 D Dsus2
I would sail around the world
D Dsus4 D
Look for gold and dive for pearl
Em A7 D Dsus4 D Dsus2
But I know I will never get to go
Em A7 D Dsus4 D Dsus2 D
Yes, it's true, I would probably not get to
Em A7 D Dsus4 D Dsus2 D
Oh no, I will never get to go
How to play Sail Around The World
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.