Under The Sail
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Intro
Em G Bm A Em G Bm A
[Verso 1]
Em G Bm A
Under the sail thundering by
Em G Bm A
All by myself quietly alive
Em G Bm A
All things forming anew
Em G Bm A
She sings a widening truth
[Refrão]
Em G Bm
I can't wait just one more year
A
To be forged by the rest
Em G Bm
My heart still just wants you near
A
To place mine up in heights
Em G Bm A Em
My body feels safe here with you in this place, dear
G Bm A
Here, here
Interlude
Em G Bm A Em G Bm A
[Verso 2]
Em G Bm A
Thoughts to the sea chasing the road
Em G Bm A
Nowhere to be eight hours in a row
Em G Bm A
Her hips they sway in my mind
Em G Bm A
I'll miss her waving goodbye
[Refrão]
Em G Bm
I can't wait just one more year
A
To be forged by the rest
Em G Bm
My heart still just wants you near
A
To place mine up in heights
Em G Bm A Em
My body feels safe here with you in this place, dear
G Bm A
Here, here
Interlude
D G Em G D G A
D G Em G D G A
{Coda}
Em G Bm A
Under the sail thundering by
How to play Under The Sail
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. 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.