Chords for "Home From the Sea"

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_ On a cold winter's night with a storm at its height, [F] the _ lifeboat answered [C] the call. _
_ [G] They pitched and [Am] they tossed till we [E] thought [A] they were lost [D] as we watched from the [G] harbor wall. _ _
And [C] though the night was pitch black, there was no turning back [F] for someone was waiting [E] out there. _
_ [F] And each _ volunteer [C] had to live with his fear [D] as they joined in a [G] silent _ [F] prayer.
_ _ [Em] _ _ [G] Oh, carry [C] us home, [F] _
home, home from [C] the sea, [F] _ angels [C] of mercy [Dm] _ answer [G] our call.
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_ [G] And carry [C] us home, [F] _ _ home, home from [C] the sea, [F] _
carry [C] us _ [Dm] safely home [G] _ from [C] the sea.
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_ _ [A] _ _ [C] As they battled their way past the mouth of the bay, [F] it was blowing like never _ [C]
before.
_ _ _ [G] As they gallantly [Am] _ fought, [E] every one of [A] them thought [D] of loved ones back on the shore.
_ _ _ [C] Then a flicker of light and they knew they were right, [F] there she was on the crest [E] of a wave.
_ _ _ [F] She's an old fishing boat [C] and she's barely afloat, [D] please God, there are souls we [G] can save.
[F] _ _ _ [Em] _
_ And carry [C] them home, [F] _ _ home, home from [C] the sea, _ [F] _
angels [C] of mercy [Dm] _
answer [G] our plea.
_ [Dm] _
_ _ [Em] _ _ And carry [C] them home, [F]
home, _ home from [C] the sea, _ [F] _ carry [C] them safely [Dm] _ home [G] _
from [C] the sea.
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_ [B] And back in the town, in a street that runs down to [F] the sea and the harbor [C] _ wall, _
_ [G] they'd gathered [A] in pairs at [E] the foot of [Am] the stairs [D] to wait for the radio [G] call. _ _
[D] _ [C] And just before dawn, when all hope had gone, [F] came a hush and a faraway [E] sound. _ _
It was [F] the captain here or all [C] survivors on board, [D] thank God, were _ _ [G] homeward bound.
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_ _ [Em] _ _ [G] Oh, carry [C] us home, _ [F] _
home, home from [C] the sea, _ [F] _ angels [C] of mercy [Dm] answer [G] our plea.
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_ [G] And carry [C] us home, _ [F] _ home, home from [C] the sea, _ [F] _
carry [C] us safely [Dm] _
home [G] from [D] the sea.
_ _ Home, [G]
home from [D] the sea, _ [G] _
angels [D] of mercy _ [Em]
answer [A] our plea.
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_ _ [F#m] _ And carry [D] us home, _ [G] _
home, home from [D] the sea, _ [G] _ carry [D] us safely [Em] _ home [A] _
from [D] the sea.
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