Chords for "Burn the Ships" by Danny Byram

Tempo:
117.7 bpm
Chords used:

C

Dm

Bb

G

A

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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"Burn the Ships" by Danny Byram chords
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[D] [C] [C] [G]
[C] [Bb] [C]
[Dm] [G]
[Dm] [Bb] [G]
[Dm]
[G] [Bb] [C]
[Dm]
[G] [Bb] [C]
The [D] year [G] of our Lord, [Dm]
[B] [G] 1519,
[Dm] [G] Mandacote's end [C] set out the [B] [G] sea.
[Gm] With eleven ships, hundreds of men, [Am] conquer a new land.
But would [Gm] be awfully weak, [Bb] men would retreat, so [C] he gave them this command.
[A]
Burn [Dm] the ships, [C]
then [A] we're committed.
[Bb] Cause I'll never be feeling this free, [C] this I feel right this minute.
[A]
[C] Burn [Dm] the ships, [C]
then [A] we're committed.
[Am]
Cause [Bb] I'm under attack, but I'm not going back [C] again.
[A]
Burn [D] the [Dm] ships,
[G] [Bb] [C]
[D] when I'm [G] tired, [Dm]
all [B] alone.
[G]
[Dm] I feel that wind, [F]
starting to [G] blow.
[Gm] And it pops my sail, feel the swell, [Am] start to carry me out to sea.
And [Gm] before I can think, [Bb] I'm starting to sink, oh [C] Jesus come rescue [A] me.
[Dm] Burn the ships, [C]
then [A] we're committed.
[Bb] Cause I'll never be feeling this free, [C] this I feel right this [Am] minute.
[Dm] Burn the ships, [C]
then [A] we're committed.
[Am]
[Bb] Cause I'm under attack, but I'm not going back [C] again.
[A]
[D] Burn the ships.
[Dm]
[G] [Dm] [Bb] [C]
[F] There are just some wars, predetermined [C] to fail.
[F] There are just some storms, were never [C] meant to sail.
[Gm] A wiser man, makes his plan, [Am] long before the tempter scores.
[Gm] He will not fail, [Bb] close his sail, [C] never leave the [A] shore.
[Dm] Burn the ships, [C]
[A] then we're committed.
[Bb] Cause I'll never be feeling this free, [C] this I feel right this [A] minute.
[C] Burn [Dm] the ships, [C]
now [A] I'm [Am] committed.
[Bb] I'm under attack, but I'm not going back [C] again.
[Gm] As the flames climb higher, [Bb] I see in the [C] fire, my [A] sin.
[D] Burn the ships.
[Dm] [F]
[G] [Bb]
[C] [Dm]
[G] [Bb]
[C] Burn [Dm] the ships.
[C] Burn [F]
[G] [Bb]
[C] the [Dm] ships.
[F] [B] [Bb]
[C] [D]
Key:  
C
3211
Dm
2311
Bb
12341111
G
2131
A
1231
C
3211
Dm
2311
Bb
12341111
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[D] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _
_ _ [C] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C]
The [D] year [G] of our Lord, [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ [B] [G] 1519, _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ [G] _ Mandacote's end [C] _ set out the [B] [G] sea. _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] With eleven ships, _ hundreds of men, _ [Am] conquer a new land. _
But would [Gm] be awfully weak, [Bb] men would retreat, so [C] he gave them this command.
[A] _
Burn [Dm] the ships, _ _ [C] _ _
then [A] we're committed. _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] Cause I'll never be feeling this free, [C] this I feel right this minute.
[A] _
[C] Burn [Dm] the ships, _ _ [C] _ _
then [A] we're committed.
_ _ [Am] _ _
Cause [Bb] I'm under attack, but I'm not going back [C] _ _ again.
_ [A] _
Burn [D] the [Dm] ships, _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _
[D] when I'm [G] tired, [Dm] _ _ _
all [B] alone.
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] I feel that wind, [F] _ _
starting to [G] blow. _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] And it pops my sail, feel the swell, [Am] start to carry me out to sea. _
And [Gm] before I can think, [Bb] I'm starting to sink, oh [C] Jesus come rescue _ [A] me.
[Dm] Burn the ships, _ _ [C] _ _
then [A] we're committed. _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] Cause I'll never be feeling this free, [C] this I feel right this [Am] minute. _ _
[Dm] Burn the ships, _ _ [C] _ _
then [A] we're committed.
_ _ [Am] _ _
[Bb] Cause I'm under attack, but I'm not going back [C] again.
_ _ _ [A] _ _
[D] Burn the ships.
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [Dm] _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _
[F] There are just some wars, _ _ predetermined [C] to fail. _ _ _ _ _
[F] There are just some storms, were never [C] meant to sail. _ _ _ _
[Gm] A wiser man, makes his plan, [Am] long before the tempter scores. _ _
_ [Gm] He will not fail, [Bb] close his sail, [C] never leave the [A] shore. _
[Dm] Burn the ships, _ _ [C] _ _ _
[A] then we're committed. _ _ _ _
[Bb] Cause I'll never be feeling this free, [C] this I feel right this [A] minute.
[C] Burn [Dm] the ships, _ _ [C] _ _
now [A] I'm [Am] committed. _ _ _ _
[Bb] I'm under attack, but I'm not going back [C] _ again. _ _ _ _
[Gm] As the flames climb higher, [Bb] I see in the [C] fire, my _ _ [A] _ sin.
[D] Burn the ships.
_ [Dm] _ [F] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[C] _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
[C] Burn [Dm] the ships.
[C] Burn _ [F] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
[C] the [Dm] _ ships.
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _