Sinking Ships Uke tab by Dawn Somewhere

4 Chords used in the song: A, Bm, E, F#m

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4.25
(Intermediate)
Key: A, F#mChords
A A                             Bm Bm                                       E E              
Chin up! Don't bet on sinking ships because they'll turn your chips to trash!
A A
You've got to set your sights and hopes on setting not to crash!
Bm Bm E E
The truth can seem quite bleak if you don't make your plans unfurl.

But I would not let that mar my opinion of the -
F#m F#m A A E E
Fact is that if you could fix the failings of the current paradigm,
Bm Bm F#m F#m
we would have a hero who's both been elusive and on time.
A A
Just one time.
E E
And then,
Bm Bm
We would all contrive new conflict!

A A Bm Bm E E
Chin up! Don't bet on sinking ships because they'll turn your chips to trash!
A A
You've got to set your sights and hopes on setting not to crash!
Bm Bm E E
The truth can seem quite bleak if you don't make your plans unfurl.
A A
But I would not let that mar my opinion of the world!

A A Bm Bm E E
Chin up! Don't bet on sinking ships because they'll turn your chips to trash!
A A
You've got to set your sights and hopes on setting not to crash!
Bm Bm E E
The truth can seem quite bleak if you don't make your plans unfurl.

But I would not let that mar my opinion of the -
F#m F#m A A E E
Stipulations placed before you to get all the things you really need.
Bm Bm F#m F#m
Mr. Big may make things hard but you have got to plant your seeds.
A A
Go to war.
E E
Fight more.
Bm Bm
Your dreams thrive by competition.
F#m F#m A A E E
You'll find no one famous ever got there just by flinching at their foes
Bm Bm F#m F#m
Cling against the torment, claw with all your might at what you know.
A A
Don't let go!
E E
Just grow!
Bm Bm
Don't wait or play to indecision!
A A Bm Bm E E
Chin up! Don't bet on sinking ships because you've got to be more grand!
A A
You've got to think ahead and carry out the things you've planned!
Bm Bm E E
The truth can be of use when you can see where falsehoods lay.

Don't quit on hopes or dreams when you have simply got to -
A A Bm Bm E E
Chin up! Don't bet on sinking ships because they'll only drag you down!
A A
You've got to keep on sailing even when you want to frown!
Bm Bm E E
The world will keep on turning without matter where you land.
A A
You might as well be running when your feet should hit the sand!

A A Bm Bm E E
Chin up! Don't bet on sinking ships because you've got to be more grand!
A A
You've got to think ahead and carry out the things you've planned!
Bm Bm E E
The truth can be of use when you can see where falsehoods lay.

Don't quit on hopes or dreams when you have simply got to -
A A Bm Bm E E
Chin up! Don't bet on sinking ships because they'll only drag you down!
Bm Bm E E
You've got the means to live and it needs merely to be found.

Uke tab by , 17 Feb 2019

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You might need to make the text smaller to see all the lyrics. Sorry :C
17 Feb 2019
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