Chords for David Gray - Sail Away (Official Video)

Tempo:
135 bpm
Chords used:

Cm

Fm

Ab

Gm

Eb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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David Gray - Sail Away (Official Video) chords
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[E] The thing is, it's not [Cm] going to scratch.
Now the longer the short is, I'm not contagious.
I'm not contagious anymore.
[C] [Cm]
[Fm] [Gm]
[Cm] I'm
[Ab] [Fm]
[C] [Cm] [Eb]
[Ab] [Fm]
[G] [Ab]
[Bb] [Fm]
contagious.
[Eb] Crazy skies are wild [Gm] above me now.
[Eb] Winter howling at my [Gm] face.
Do you realize it [Eb] isn't easy when you're dead?
And everything I [Gm] held so dear
[G]
[Cm] disappeared without [Bb] a trace.
Are there letters on the wall that say P [Ab]-A-R?
Never felt so [Fm] out of place.
There's another book that says Moon, but [Cm] what's it singing?
Sail away with me, honey.
[Gm] I put my heart in your [Cm] hand.
Sail away with me, [Ab] honey, now.
Now.
[Fm]
[Cm] Now.
Sail [Eb] away with [Ab] me.
What [Fm] will be will be.
[Ab] I want to hold you [Bb] now.
[Fm] Now.
[Eb] Now.
I've been talking, drunk and [Gm] gibberish.
Falling [Eb] in and out of the [Gm] fire.
I want twelve [Eb] hamburgers.
I've only got five.
Trying to get some [Gm] explanation here.
[Cm] Waste of people.
[Bb]
[Ab] I've only got five.
How did it ever come [Fm] so far?
[F] No, don't make me laugh.
I've only got [Fm] five.
[Cm] Sail away with me, honey.
[Gm] I put my heart in your hand.
[Cm] Sail away with me, honey, [Ab] now.
Now.
[Fm]
[Cm] Now.
Now.
Sail [Eb] away with me.
[Ab] What [Fm] will be will be.
[Ab] What will be will [Bb] be.
Now.
[Fm]
[Cm] Now.
Sail away with me, honey.
[Gm] I put my heart in your hand.
[Cm] Sail away with me, honey, [Ab] now.
Now.
[Fm]
[Cm] Sail [Eb] away with [Ab] me.
What will [Fm] be will [Ab] be.
I want to hold you [Bb] now.
Now.
[Cm] Now.
I [Gm]
[Cm] have made a choice, my son.
[Ab] It's mine.
[D] And I ain't buying no more.
I'm just going to punch.
I'm [N] just going to punch you.
Fuck.
Last notice.
Last notice.
Key:  
Cm
13421113
Fm
123111111
Ab
134211114
Gm
123111113
Eb
12341116
Cm
13421113
Fm
123111111
Ab
134211114
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To learn David Gray - (Biffco Radio Edit) Sail Away chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: Gm, Cm, Ab, Fm, Cm, Eb and Ab. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 67 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 135. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: C Minor.

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_ [E] The thing is, it's not [Cm] going to scratch. _
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Now the longer the short is, I'm not contagious. _
_ _ I'm not contagious anymore. _ _
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_ [C] _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ I'm _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ [C] _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ [G] _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _
contagious.
_ [Eb] _ _ Crazy skies are wild [Gm] above me now. _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ Winter howling at my [Gm] face.
_ _ Do you realize it [Eb] isn't easy when you're dead?
And everything I [Gm] held so dear
[G] _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ disappeared without [Bb] a trace.
Are there letters on the wall that say P [Ab]-A-R?
Never felt so [Fm] out of place.
There's another book that says Moon, but [Cm] what's it singing?
_ _ Sail away with me, honey.
[Gm] _ I put my heart in your [Cm] hand.
_ Sail away with me, [Ab] honey, now.
_ Now.
[Fm] _
_ [Cm] Now.
_ Sail [Eb] away with [Ab] _ me.
What [Fm] will be will be.
[Ab] _ _ I want to hold you [Bb] now.
_ [Fm] Now. _
_ [Eb] Now.
_ I've been talking, drunk and [Gm] _ gibberish.
_ Falling _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ in and out of the [Gm] fire.
_ _ _ I want twelve [Eb] hamburgers.
I've only got five.
Trying to get some _ [Gm] explanation here. _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ Waste of people.
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] I've only got five.
How did it ever come [Fm] so _ far?
_ [F] No, don't make me laugh.
_ I've only got [Fm] five.
_ _ [Cm] _ _ Sail away with me, honey.
[Gm] _ _ I put my heart in your hand.
[Cm] _ _ Sail away with me, honey, [Ab] now.
_ Now.
[Fm] _
_ [Cm] Now.
_ Now.
Sail [Eb] away with me.
[Ab] _ _ What [Fm] will be will be.
[Ab] _ _ What will be will _ [Bb] _ be.
Now.
[Fm] _
_ [Cm] Now.
_ _ Sail away with me, honey.
[Gm] _ I put my heart in your hand.
[Cm] _ _ Sail away with me, honey, [Ab] now.
_ Now.
[Fm] _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ Sail [Eb] away with [Ab] me.
_ What will [Fm] be will [Ab] be.
_ _ I want to hold you [Bb] _ now.
_ Now.
_ [Cm] Now. _ _ _ _
I _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ have made a choice, my son.
_ [Ab] It's mine.
[D] _ And I ain't buying no more.
I'm just going to punch.
I'm [N] just going to punch you.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Fuck.
Last _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ notice. _ _
Last notice. _ _ _ _ _
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It's David Gray who authored this song.

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