Ships
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
Ab
All around us, there are shadows of love
C
And I think about your plans, our travels
Fm
And the times we have tried
Ab
I've been searching, I've been feeling alone
C
And I wonder why we said, what we said
Fm
And what you had in mind
Ab
Ships are sailing Sailing seven seas
C
Looking for the love that
Fm
Once was real, but left
Ab
In our hometown, they've been talking 'bout us
C Fm
Telling stories of a merciful man and how he did disappear
Ab
Fear suggested having a hand in the game
C Fm
Saying we should not believe in everything we hear
Ab
Ships are sailing Sailing on my dreams
C
Gonna carry me
Fm
Somewhere I do believe They'll find you
Ab
Sailors leaving, traveling to be free
C
Listening to the whispers
Fm
Of the gods of sea They guide you
Ab
Ships are sailing And the god of sea
C
When the sky turned black Spoke in riddles to me
Fm
He cursed me
Ab
Sailors leaving Now you count to three
C
And you're doomed to find Your own prison's key
Fm
Inside you
E
Feelin' low, and sailin' high
Ab
One might say
A Gbm
Below there's just dark water
Dbm
Sailors say down there lies all that holds ya
Ab C Fm
Ab
Ships are sailing Sailing on my dreams
C
Gonna carry me Somewhere I do believe
Fm
They'll find you
Ab
Sailors leaving, traveling to be free
C
Listening to the whispers Of the gods of sea
Fm
They guide you
Ab
Ships are sailing And the god of sea
C
When the sky turned black Spoke in riddles to me
Fm
He cursed me
Ab
Sailors leaving Now you count to three
C
And you're doomed to find Your own prison's key
Fm
Inside you
How to play Ships
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.