Redbird – Ships chords
Chords:
Artist info: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Redbird_(Redbird_album) Haven't seen any tabs of this song or band so far, so I'm taking my first whack at it. Original song by Greg Brown, this version by the group RedBird. Artist: RedBird Song: Ships Tuning: Standard Tuning Capo on 5 Chords: Am: 002210 G: 320003 or 320033 C: 032010 F: 133211 or x33211Slide mimic tune:e|-0--0-0-----1-1--0----1-1-3-------------0--0-0-----1-1--0----1-1-0-------|B|--------3-1-----------------1--3-0-1-----------3-1-----------------1-0-1-|G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|C F C F C G CMariyln Monroe was so tired, she was so tired, she was so tiredC F C F C G CCity girl lost in a field of rye and see what she has doneF CNow she's out on a boat on the oceanG Cturning around and aroundF C G Am G Sail for a dress and her hand on her breast out on the rolling sea, out onCthe rolling sea(slide tune) Repeat pattern: John Wayne was so sick he was so thick, he was up a crick Cowboy lost in a long steel hall and see what he has done Now he's out on a boat on the ocean turning around and around Lashed to the mast and free at last out on the rolling sea out on the rolling sea Elvis Presley was so fat they gave him all that, just to stand pat Jaguar lost in a living room and you see what he has done Now he's out on a boat on the ocean turning around and around The dolphins gather to hear him moan out on the rolling sea, out on the rolling seaF C And will you rock the boat, Mr. Presley?G AmWill you let us see it, Miss Monroe?F C Will you save us, Mr. John Wayne, sir?G Am We come so far to go back aloneF C GWe come so far(slide tune)C F C F C G CAll the long ships are sailing away with one little candle to light the wayC F C F C 'til they come to a place where the sun goes down and they all start turningG C A-roundF C G Cand they all start turning a-roundF G C they all start turning a-round(slide tune, finish on strummed C)