Chords for Crosby, Stills & Nash - Wooden Ships, featuring Paul Kantner - 11/26/1989 - Cow Palace (Official)
Tempo:
150.7 bpm
Chords used:
Em
E
D
G
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[N] [B] [G] Along with all the other ways we're making history here tonight,
there's something gonna happen tonight that's never [C] happened [G] before,
[D]
[C] which is that one of the three [G] writers of this next song,
a man [D] who is a San Francisco [Am] legend,
[G] [C]
[G] [F] is gonna join [G] us and sing it with [A] us.
[B] [G] Paul Kander, [E] Wooden Ships.
[Am]
[E] [D] [C]
[E] [Em]
[A] [G] [E]
[G] [Em]
[A] [G]
[E]
[A] [G]
[Em]
[Dm]
[Em] If [Am] [Em]
[C]
[Dm] [Em]
[Am] you [Em] smile at me, I will
[Dm] understand
That it's [Em] something everybody everywhere does in the
[Dm] same [Em] planning way
[G] [Dm]
[Em]
[Dm]
[Em]
[A]
[Em]
[Dm] [E]
[Em] I can [A] see by your coat, my friend, you're from the other side
[Dm] [E] There's just one [Em] thing I would like to know
Can you tell me please [F] who [D] won your [Em] war?
[Am] [Em]
[Dm] [E] You must try some of these purple berries
[G] I've [Am] been eating them [Dm] for [Em] six or seven weeks now
Haven't got sick [F] ones
[E] Probably [Em] keep us all alive
[F] [Em]
[G] [E] Wooden ships on the water
[A]
[D] Burying free and easy
[E] Even if you know the way it's supposed to [D] be
[Em] Silver [E]
people on the shoreline
[A] Let [D] us be
Talking about [C] burying free [Em] and easy
[D]
[Em]
[G] [Em]
[C]
[D] [Em] [D]
[E] All the rips and shatters we [A] watched [D] you die
[E] All we can do is let go of [A] your [D] anguish fly
[E] As all your [A] human [D] feelings die
We [C] are leaving
[E] You [D] don't need
[Em] us
[G] [Em]
[D] [E]
Take [D] your sister then by her [E] hand
Lead her out of this foreign [D] land
[E] Far away
Where we [A] might laugh [D] again
[C] We are leaving
You [Em] don't need [D] us
[Em]
[Bm] [Em]
[C] [E]
[C] [A]
[Em]
[A]
[E]
[A]
[Em]
[D] [Am]
[Em]
[C] [E]
[C] [Em]
[Am]
And it's a fair [Em] wind
[C]
[D] blowing
To [Bm]
[G]
[A] the south on [Em] my shoulder
[C]
I guess [Em] I'm going to [C] Santa Clause
[D] And you know we will [Am] surely
Sure
[A]
[Em] Go
[E] [Em]
[E]
[G]
[E]
[A]
there's something gonna happen tonight that's never [C] happened [G] before,
[D]
[C] which is that one of the three [G] writers of this next song,
a man [D] who is a San Francisco [Am] legend,
[G] [C]
[G] [F] is gonna join [G] us and sing it with [A] us.
[B] [G] Paul Kander, [E] Wooden Ships.
[Am]
[E] [D] [C]
[E] [Em]
[A] [G] [E]
[G] [Em]
[A] [G]
[E]
[A] [G]
[Em]
[Dm]
[Em] If [Am] [Em]
[C]
[Dm] [Em]
[Am] you [Em] smile at me, I will
[Dm] understand
That it's [Em] something everybody everywhere does in the
[Dm] same [Em] planning way
[G] [Dm]
[Em]
[Dm]
[Em]
[A]
[Em]
[Dm] [E]
[Em] I can [A] see by your coat, my friend, you're from the other side
[Dm] [E] There's just one [Em] thing I would like to know
Can you tell me please [F] who [D] won your [Em] war?
[Am] [Em]
[Dm] [E] You must try some of these purple berries
[G] I've [Am] been eating them [Dm] for [Em] six or seven weeks now
Haven't got sick [F] ones
[E] Probably [Em] keep us all alive
[F] [Em]
[G] [E] Wooden ships on the water
[A]
[D] Burying free and easy
[E] Even if you know the way it's supposed to [D] be
[Em] Silver [E]
people on the shoreline
[A] Let [D] us be
Talking about [C] burying free [Em] and easy
[D]
[Em]
[G] [Em]
[C]
[D] [Em] [D]
[E] All the rips and shatters we [A] watched [D] you die
[E] All we can do is let go of [A] your [D] anguish fly
[E] As all your [A] human [D] feelings die
We [C] are leaving
[E] You [D] don't need
[Em] us
[G] [Em]
[D] [E]
Take [D] your sister then by her [E] hand
Lead her out of this foreign [D] land
[E] Far away
Where we [A] might laugh [D] again
[C] We are leaving
You [Em] don't need [D] us
[Em]
[Bm] [Em]
[C] [E]
[C] [A]
[Em]
[A]
[E]
[A]
[Em]
[D] [Am]
[Em]
[C] [E]
[C] [Em]
[Am]
And it's a fair [Em] wind
[C]
[D] blowing
To [Bm]
[G]
[A] the south on [Em] my shoulder
[C]
I guess [Em] I'm going to [C] Santa Clause
[D] And you know we will [Am] surely
Sure
[A]
[Em] Go
[E] [Em]
[E]
[G]
[E]
[A]
Key:
Em
E
D
G
A
Em
E
D
[N] _ [B] _ _ [G] Along with all the other ways we're making history here tonight,
_ _ there's something gonna happen tonight that's never [C] happened [G] before,
_ _ [D] _
[C] which is that _ _ _ _ one of the three [G] writers of this next song,
a man [D] who is a San Francisco [Am] legend,
_ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _
[G] _ _ _ [F] is gonna join [G] us and sing it with [A] us.
[B] _ _ _ [G] Paul Kander, _ _ [E] Wooden Ships.
_ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [D] _ [C] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[A] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ If _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ you [Em] _ smile at me, I will _ _
[Dm] understand
_ That it's [Em] something _ everybody _ everywhere does in the _ _
[Dm] same _ _ _ [Em] planning _ _ way
_ [G] _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [E] _ _
_ [Em] I can [A] see by your coat, my friend, you're from the other side _ _
[Dm] [E] There's just one [Em] thing I would like to know
Can you tell me please [F] who [D] won your [Em] war? _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [E] You must try some of these purple berries
[G] I've [Am] been eating them [Dm] _ _ for [Em] six or seven weeks now
_ Haven't got sick [F] ones
_ _ _ _ [E] Probably [Em] keep us all _ alive _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ Wooden ships on the water
[A] _ _
[D] Burying free and easy
[E] _ Even if you know the way it's supposed to [D] _ be
_ [Em] _ Silver [E]
people on the shoreline
[A] Let [D] us be
Talking about [C] _ burying free [Em] and _ easy
[D] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[D] _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ All the rips and shatters we [A] watched [D] you _ die
[E] _ _ All we can do is let go of [A] your [D] anguish _ fly
[E] _ _ _ _ As all your [A] human _ [D] feelings die
We [C] are _ _ leaving _
[E] You [D] don't need _ _ _ _
[Em] us _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ Take [D] your sister then by her _ [E] hand _
_ Lead her _ _ out of this foreign [D] _ _ land
[E] _ Far away
_ _ Where we [A] might laugh [D] _ again
[C] We are _ _ leaving
_ You [Em] don't need [D] us _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
And it's a fair [Em] wind _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[D] blowing
_ To [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] the south on [Em] my _ _ _ shoulder
[C] _ _ _ _
_ I guess [Em] I'm going _ _ to _ [C] _ Santa _ Clause
_ _ _ _ [D] And you know we will [Am] surely _ _ _
_ _ Sure _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ Go _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ there's something gonna happen tonight that's never [C] happened [G] before,
_ _ [D] _
[C] which is that _ _ _ _ one of the three [G] writers of this next song,
a man [D] who is a San Francisco [Am] legend,
_ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _
[G] _ _ _ [F] is gonna join [G] us and sing it with [A] us.
[B] _ _ _ [G] Paul Kander, _ _ [E] Wooden Ships.
_ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [D] _ [C] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[A] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ If _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ you [Em] _ smile at me, I will _ _
[Dm] understand
_ That it's [Em] something _ everybody _ everywhere does in the _ _
[Dm] same _ _ _ [Em] planning _ _ way
_ [G] _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [E] _ _
_ [Em] I can [A] see by your coat, my friend, you're from the other side _ _
[Dm] [E] There's just one [Em] thing I would like to know
Can you tell me please [F] who [D] won your [Em] war? _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [E] You must try some of these purple berries
[G] I've [Am] been eating them [Dm] _ _ for [Em] six or seven weeks now
_ Haven't got sick [F] ones
_ _ _ _ [E] Probably [Em] keep us all _ alive _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ Wooden ships on the water
[A] _ _
[D] Burying free and easy
[E] _ Even if you know the way it's supposed to [D] _ be
_ [Em] _ Silver [E]
people on the shoreline
[A] Let [D] us be
Talking about [C] _ burying free [Em] and _ easy
[D] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[D] _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ All the rips and shatters we [A] watched [D] you _ die
[E] _ _ All we can do is let go of [A] your [D] anguish _ fly
[E] _ _ _ _ As all your [A] human _ [D] feelings die
We [C] are _ _ leaving _
[E] You [D] don't need _ _ _ _
[Em] us _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ Take [D] your sister then by her _ [E] hand _
_ Lead her _ _ out of this foreign [D] _ _ land
[E] _ Far away
_ _ Where we [A] might laugh [D] _ again
[C] We are _ _ leaving
_ You [Em] don't need [D] us _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
And it's a fair [Em] wind _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[D] blowing
_ To [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] the south on [Em] my _ _ _ shoulder
[C] _ _ _ _
_ I guess [Em] I'm going _ _ to _ [C] _ Santa _ Clause
_ _ _ _ [D] And you know we will [Am] surely _ _ _
_ _ Sure _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ Go _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _