The Ship Song Uke tab by Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds (Baritone Chords)

4 Chords used in the song: D, A, G, Bm

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Album: 
Year:  1990
Difficulty: 
3.25
(Beginner)
Key: D, BmChords
(D baritone chordD)Come sail your (A baritone chordA)ships around me,
(G baritone chordG)and burn your (D baritone chordD)bridges (A baritone chordA)down
(D baritone chordD)We make a little (A baritone chordA)history, baby,
(G baritone chordG)everytime you (D baritone chordD)come a(A baritone chordA)round

(D baritone chordD)Come loose your (A baritone chordA)dogs upon me,
(G baritone chordG)and let your (D baritone chordD)hair hang (A baritone chordA)down
(D baritone chordD)You are a little (A baritone chordA)mystery to me,
(G baritone chordG)everytime you (D baritone chordD)come a(A baritone chordA)round

(G baritone chordG)We talk about it (D baritone chordD)all night (A baritone chordA)long
(G baritone chordG)We define our (D baritone chordD)moral (A baritone chordA)grounds
(Bm baritone chordBm)But when I crawl (D baritone chordD)into your arms
(G baritone chordG)everything comes (D baritone chordD)tumbling (A baritone chordA)down.

(D baritone chordD)Come sail your (A baritone chordA)ships around me,
(G baritone chordG)and burn your (D baritone chordD)bridges (A baritone chordA)down
(D baritone chordD)We make a little (A baritone chordA)history, baby,
(G baritone chordG)everytime you (D baritone chordD)come a(A baritone chordA)round

(G baritone chordG)Your face has fallen (D baritone chordD)sad (A baritone chordA)now
(G baritone chordG)For you know the (D baritone chordD)time is (A baritone chordA)nigh
(Bm baritone chordBm)When I must re(D baritone chordD)move your wings
(G baritone chordG)And you, you must (D baritone chordD)try to (A baritone chordA)fly

(D baritone chordD)Come sail your (A baritone chordA)ships around me,
(G baritone chordG)and burn your (D baritone chordD)bridges (A baritone chordA)down
(D baritone chordD)We make a little (A baritone chordA)history, baby,
(G baritone chordG)everytime you (D baritone chordD)come a(A baritone chordA)round

(D baritone chordD)Come loose your (A baritone chordA)dogs upon me,
(G baritone chordG)and let your (D baritone chordD)hair hang (A baritone chordA)down
(D baritone chordD)You are a little (A baritone chordA)mystery to me,
(G baritone chordG)everytime you (D baritone chordD)come a(A baritone chordA)round

Uke tab by , 11 Feb 2010

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About this song: The Ship Song

From the 1990 Album "The Good Son".
"The Ship Song" voted in the Top 30 Best Australian Songs of the previous 75 years at the 2001 APRA Music Awards.

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