Chords for Elvis Costello - Shipbuilding (Chet Baker solo)
Tempo:
153.75 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
C
Eb
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Am] [C]
[D]
[Eb] [Em]
Is [Eb] it worth it?
[D] A [G] new room, [Bb] some coat [G] and shoes [D] for the wives
[Dm] And a bicycle [Cm] on the boys' birthday
[D] It's just a rumor that was [G] spread around town
[C]
By the women and [D] children
Soon we'll [G] be ship building
[B]
[Bm] [Em] Well, [B] I ask you
The [G]
boys [Dbm] said that they're going [Db] to take [D] me to task
[Dm] But I'll be [Cm]
back by Christmas
[D] It's just a rumor [G] that was spread around [C] town
Somebody said that [D] someone got killed [C] in
By saying [Bm] that people get killed [C] in
The result [D] of this [Bm] ship
[D] [G] building
With all the women in the world
Diving [Eb] for dear [D] life
And we could be [G]
diving for her
[Em]
[B]
[G] [Gm]
[Bb] [D]
[Dm]
[Cm]
[D] It's just a rumor that [G] was spread around town
[C] A telegram [D] or a picture [Bm]
[C] postcard
Within weeks they'll be [D] reopening the [C] shipyard
And notifying [D] the next of kin [G] Once again
It's always skewed in
We will [Eb] be ship building
[D]
[G] With
[F]
all [Bb] the women in the world
Diving [Eb] for dear
[D] life
And we could be [Em] diving for [Eb] her
[G]
[D]
[Dm]
[Cm]
[D] [G]
[C]
[D]
[Em] [Am]
[D] [C]
[D]
[G]
[Em] [G] It's always skewed in
We will [Ab] be ship [Eb]
building
[D]
[G] With [Bb] all the women in the world
Diving [Eb] for dear
[D] [Gm] life
[Dm] And [D]
we could be diving for her
And
[Am]
[D] we could be diving for [Eb] her
[G] [D]
And we could be [Em]
diving for her
[N]
[D]
[Eb] [Em]
Is [Eb] it worth it?
[D] A [G] new room, [Bb] some coat [G] and shoes [D] for the wives
[Dm] And a bicycle [Cm] on the boys' birthday
[D] It's just a rumor that was [G] spread around town
[C]
By the women and [D] children
Soon we'll [G] be ship building
[B]
[Bm] [Em] Well, [B] I ask you
The [G]
boys [Dbm] said that they're going [Db] to take [D] me to task
[Dm] But I'll be [Cm]
back by Christmas
[D] It's just a rumor [G] that was spread around [C] town
Somebody said that [D] someone got killed [C] in
By saying [Bm] that people get killed [C] in
The result [D] of this [Bm] ship
[D] [G] building
With all the women in the world
Diving [Eb] for dear [D] life
And we could be [G]
diving for her
[Em]
[B]
[G] [Gm]
[Bb] [D]
[Dm]
[Cm]
[D] It's just a rumor that [G] was spread around town
[C] A telegram [D] or a picture [Bm]
[C] postcard
Within weeks they'll be [D] reopening the [C] shipyard
And notifying [D] the next of kin [G] Once again
It's always skewed in
We will [Eb] be ship building
[D]
[G] With
[F]
all [Bb] the women in the world
Diving [Eb] for dear
[D] life
And we could be [Em] diving for [Eb] her
[G]
[D]
[Dm]
[Cm]
[D] [G]
[C]
[D]
[Em] [Am]
[D] [C]
[D]
[G]
[Em] [G] It's always skewed in
We will [Ab] be ship [Eb]
building
[D]
[G] With [Bb] all the women in the world
Diving [Eb] for dear
[D] [Gm] life
[Dm] And [D]
we could be diving for her
And
[Am]
[D] we could be diving for [Eb] her
[G] [D]
And we could be [Em]
diving for her
[N]
Key:
D
G
C
Eb
Em
D
G
C
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ [Em] _ _ _ _
Is [Eb] it worth _ it? _
[D] _ _ _ A [G] new room, [Bb] some coat [G] and shoes [D] for the wives
_ _ [Dm] _ _ And a bicycle _ [Cm] on the boys' birthday
[D] _ It's just a rumor that was [G] spread around _ town
[C] _
By the women and [D] children _
Soon we'll [G] be ship _ _ building
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [Em] Well, [B] I ask you
_ The [G] _ _ _
_ boys [Dbm] said that they're going [Db] to take [D] me to _ _ task
[Dm] _ _ _ But I'll be [Cm]
back by Christmas
[D] _ It's just a rumor [G] that was spread around _ [C] town
_ Somebody said that [D] someone got _ killed [C] in
_ By saying [Bm] that people get _ killed [C] in
The _ result [D] of this [Bm] ship _ _
[D] [G] building
_ _ _ With _ _ _ _ _ _ all the women in the _ _ _ world _
Diving [Eb] for dear _ _ _ [D] life
And we could be [G]
diving _ for her _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ It's just a rumor that [G] was spread around _ town
[C] A telegram _ [D] or a picture [Bm] _
_ [C] postcard
Within weeks they'll be [D] reopening the _ [C] shipyard
And _ notifying [D] the next of kin _ _ [G] _ _ Once _ again
_ _ _ It's always _ skewed _ _ _ in
We will [Eb] be ship _ building
_ [D] _ _ _ _
_ [G] With _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F]
all [Bb] the women in the _ _ world
_ _ Diving [Eb] for dear _
_ _ [D] _ life _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
And we could be [Em] _ diving for [Eb] her _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ It's _ always skewed _ _ in
_ We will [Ab] be ship [Eb] _
building
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ With _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] all the women in _ _ the world _
Diving [Eb] for dear _ _ _
_ [D] _ [Gm] life
_ _ [Dm] And _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
we could be diving for her
_ _ _ _ And _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [D] we could be diving _ for _ [Eb] her
_ [G] _ [D] _
_ _ And _ _ _ _ _ _ _ we could be [Em] _
diving for her _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ [Em] _ _ _ _
Is [Eb] it worth _ it? _
[D] _ _ _ A [G] new room, [Bb] some coat [G] and shoes [D] for the wives
_ _ [Dm] _ _ And a bicycle _ [Cm] on the boys' birthday
[D] _ It's just a rumor that was [G] spread around _ town
[C] _
By the women and [D] children _
Soon we'll [G] be ship _ _ building
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [Em] Well, [B] I ask you
_ The [G] _ _ _
_ boys [Dbm] said that they're going [Db] to take [D] me to _ _ task
[Dm] _ _ _ But I'll be [Cm]
back by Christmas
[D] _ It's just a rumor [G] that was spread around _ [C] town
_ Somebody said that [D] someone got _ killed [C] in
_ By saying [Bm] that people get _ killed [C] in
The _ result [D] of this [Bm] ship _ _
[D] [G] building
_ _ _ With _ _ _ _ _ _ all the women in the _ _ _ world _
Diving [Eb] for dear _ _ _ [D] life
And we could be [G]
diving _ for her _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ It's just a rumor that [G] was spread around _ town
[C] A telegram _ [D] or a picture [Bm] _
_ [C] postcard
Within weeks they'll be [D] reopening the _ [C] shipyard
And _ notifying [D] the next of kin _ _ [G] _ _ Once _ again
_ _ _ It's always _ skewed _ _ _ in
We will [Eb] be ship _ building
_ [D] _ _ _ _
_ [G] With _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F]
all [Bb] the women in the _ _ world
_ _ Diving [Eb] for dear _
_ _ [D] _ life _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
And we could be [Em] _ diving for [Eb] her _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ It's _ always skewed _ _ in
_ We will [Ab] be ship [Eb] _
building
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ With _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] all the women in _ _ the world _
Diving [Eb] for dear _ _ _
_ [D] _ [Gm] life
_ _ [Dm] And _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
we could be diving for her
_ _ _ _ And _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [D] we could be diving _ for _ [Eb] her
_ [G] _ [D] _
_ _ And _ _ _ _ _ _ _ we could be [Em] _
diving for her _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _