When The Ship Comes In

Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: GCapotraste: Sem capotraste [Verse 1] G D C G Oh the time will come when the winds will stop Em C G And the breeze will cease to be breathin' G D C G Like the stillness in the wind before the hurricane begins G D G The hour that the ship comes in [Verse 2] D C G Oh the seas will split and the ships will hit D C G And the sands on the shoreline will be shaking D C G And the tide will sound and the winds will pound G C D G And the morning will be breaking [Verse 3] G D C G Oh the fishes will laugh as they swim out of the path Em C G And the seagulls they'll be smilin' G D C G And the rocks on the sand will proudly stand G D G The hour that the ship comes in [Verse 4] D C G And the words that are used for to get the ship confused D C G Will not be understood as they're spoken D C G Oh the chains of the sea will have busted in the night G C D G And be buried on the bottom of the ocean [Verse 5] G D C G A song will lift as the main sail shifts Em C G And the boat drifts out unto the shoreline G D C G And the sun will respect every face upon the deck G D G The hour that the ship comes in [Verse 6] D C G Then the sands will roll out a carpet of gold D C G For your wearied toes to be a touchin' D C G And the ship's wise men will remind you once again G C D G That the whole wide world is watchin' A [Chieftains' Solo] [Verse 7] G D C G Oh the foes will rise with the sleep still in their eyes Em C G And they'll jerk from their beds and think they're dreamin' G D C G But they'll pinch themselves and squeal and they'll know that it's for real, D G The hour that the ship comes in [Verse 8] D C G And they'll raise their hands, sayin' "we'll meet all your demands" D C G But we'll shout from the bow, "your days are numbered!" D C G D And like Pharoah's tribe they'll be drownded in the tide G C D G And like Goliath they'll be conquered A [Chieftains' Solo]