Chords for Folk Alley Sessions: Mike + Ruthy - "The Freckled Ocean"
Tempo:
136.7 bpm
Chords used:
Ab
Fm
Bbm
Db
Eb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Ab] [Fm]
[Ab] [Fm]
[Ab] [Bbm]
[Db] [Bbm]
[Ab] [Db]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Fm] Trade your teacup [Ab] of sorrow [Fm] for a morsel [Ab] of delight.
[Fm] Trade your [Ab] apathetic afternoons [Bbm] for one unblinking night.
With your battle [Db] scars and beauty [Bbm] in your velvet undertoe,
sail [Db] with me the [Ab] freckled ocean, be [Eb] friend or foe.
All [Fm] my bright kites of [Ab] desire [Fm] tide away all [Ab] day,
and [Fm] the wind is pulling [Ab] harder than [Bbm] the well to stay.
Maybe anchor [Db]
at the harbor, [Bbm] throw away the chain,
[Db] sail with me the freckled [Ab] ocean past [Eb] the fear of your pain.
Are [Fm] ye yellow as [Ab] old butter with [Fm] your classroom
[Ab] nerves,
[Fm] and your youthful fears [Ab] expanding [Bbm] like a woman's curves?
Will your birth a [Db] better moment, will you kiss it on the head?
Sail with me the [Ab] freckled ocean when [Eb] you rise from bed,
[Fm]
[Ab] [Fm]
[Ab] [Fm]
[Ab] [Bbm]
[Db] [Bbm]
[Db] [Ab]
[Eb]
when [Fm] I find my [Ab] love.
Now will [Db] I know, how will [Ab] I know?
Will [Fm] I turn [Ab] to stone,
or will [Bb] I [Eb]
go
[Eb] home?
[Fm] The grass along [Ab] the seashore [Fm] is bowing [Ab] in the breeze,
[Fm] like the lashes [Ab] of the bashful [Bbm] down upon their bended [Bbm] knees.
There's the [Db] memoir of an elephant [Bbm] in every tiny sea,
sail [Db] with me the [Ab] freckled ocean for [Eb] as long as you need.
[Fm]
[Ab]
[Ab] [Fm]
[Ab] [Bbm]
[Db] [Bbm]
[Bb] [Db]
[Ab]
[Eb]
[Ab] [Fm]
[Ab] [Bbm]
[Db] [Bbm]
[Ab] [Db]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Fm] Trade your teacup [Ab] of sorrow [Fm] for a morsel [Ab] of delight.
[Fm] Trade your [Ab] apathetic afternoons [Bbm] for one unblinking night.
With your battle [Db] scars and beauty [Bbm] in your velvet undertoe,
sail [Db] with me the [Ab] freckled ocean, be [Eb] friend or foe.
All [Fm] my bright kites of [Ab] desire [Fm] tide away all [Ab] day,
and [Fm] the wind is pulling [Ab] harder than [Bbm] the well to stay.
Maybe anchor [Db]
at the harbor, [Bbm] throw away the chain,
[Db] sail with me the freckled [Ab] ocean past [Eb] the fear of your pain.
Are [Fm] ye yellow as [Ab] old butter with [Fm] your classroom
[Ab] nerves,
[Fm] and your youthful fears [Ab] expanding [Bbm] like a woman's curves?
Will your birth a [Db] better moment, will you kiss it on the head?
Sail with me the [Ab] freckled ocean when [Eb] you rise from bed,
[Fm]
[Ab] [Fm]
[Ab] [Fm]
[Ab] [Bbm]
[Db] [Bbm]
[Db] [Ab]
[Eb]
when [Fm] I find my [Ab] love.
Now will [Db] I know, how will [Ab] I know?
Will [Fm] I turn [Ab] to stone,
or will [Bb] I [Eb]
go
[Eb] home?
[Fm] The grass along [Ab] the seashore [Fm] is bowing [Ab] in the breeze,
[Fm] like the lashes [Ab] of the bashful [Bbm] down upon their bended [Bbm] knees.
There's the [Db] memoir of an elephant [Bbm] in every tiny sea,
sail [Db] with me the [Ab] freckled ocean for [Eb] as long as you need.
[Fm]
[Ab]
[Ab] [Fm]
[Ab] [Bbm]
[Db] [Bbm]
[Bb] [Db]
[Ab]
[Eb]
Key:
Ab
Fm
Bbm
Db
Eb
Ab
Fm
Bbm
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Db] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ [Db] _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Fm] Trade your teacup [Ab] of sorrow [Fm] for a morsel [Ab] of delight.
_ [Fm] Trade your _ [Ab] apathetic _ afternoons [Bbm] for one unblinking night.
_ With your battle [Db] scars and beauty [Bbm] in your velvet _ undertoe,
sail [Db] with me the [Ab] freckled ocean, be [Eb] _ _ friend or _ foe. _ _ _ _
_ _ All [Fm] my bright kites of [Ab] _ desire [Fm] tide away all [Ab] day,
_ and [Fm] the wind is pulling [Ab] _ harder than [Bbm] the well to stay.
_ Maybe anchor [Db]
at the harbor, _ [Bbm] throw _ away the chain,
_ [Db] sail with me the freckled [Ab] ocean past [Eb] the fear of your _ pain. _ _ _ _
_ _ Are [Fm] ye yellow as [Ab] old butter with [Fm] your classroom _
[Ab] _ nerves,
[Fm] and your youthful fears [Ab] expanding [Bbm] like a _ woman's curves?
_ Will your birth a [Db] better _ moment, will you kiss it on the head?
Sail with me the [Ab] freckled ocean when [Eb] you _ rise from bed, _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Db] _ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ when [Fm] I _ _ find _ my [Ab] _ love. _
_ Now will [Db] I _ know, _ how will [Ab] I know? _
_ _ Will [Fm] I turn _ _ _ [Ab] to stone, _
_ _ or will [Bb] _ I [Eb] _
_ go _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ home?
_ [Fm] The grass along [Ab] the seashore [Fm] is bowing [Ab] in the breeze,
_ [Fm] like the lashes [Ab] of the bashful [Bbm] down upon their bended _ [Bbm] knees.
_ There's the [Db] memoir of an elephant [Bbm] in every tiny sea,
sail [Db] with me the [Ab] freckled ocean for [Eb] as long as you need. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Db] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Db] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ [Db] _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Fm] Trade your teacup [Ab] of sorrow [Fm] for a morsel [Ab] of delight.
_ [Fm] Trade your _ [Ab] apathetic _ afternoons [Bbm] for one unblinking night.
_ With your battle [Db] scars and beauty [Bbm] in your velvet _ undertoe,
sail [Db] with me the [Ab] freckled ocean, be [Eb] _ _ friend or _ foe. _ _ _ _
_ _ All [Fm] my bright kites of [Ab] _ desire [Fm] tide away all [Ab] day,
_ and [Fm] the wind is pulling [Ab] _ harder than [Bbm] the well to stay.
_ Maybe anchor [Db]
at the harbor, _ [Bbm] throw _ away the chain,
_ [Db] sail with me the freckled [Ab] ocean past [Eb] the fear of your _ pain. _ _ _ _
_ _ Are [Fm] ye yellow as [Ab] old butter with [Fm] your classroom _
[Ab] _ nerves,
[Fm] and your youthful fears [Ab] expanding [Bbm] like a _ woman's curves?
_ Will your birth a [Db] better _ moment, will you kiss it on the head?
Sail with me the [Ab] freckled ocean when [Eb] you _ rise from bed, _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Db] _ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ when [Fm] I _ _ find _ my [Ab] _ love. _
_ Now will [Db] I _ know, _ how will [Ab] I know? _
_ _ Will [Fm] I turn _ _ _ [Ab] to stone, _
_ _ or will [Bb] _ I [Eb] _
_ go _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ home?
_ [Fm] The grass along [Ab] the seashore [Fm] is bowing [Ab] in the breeze,
_ [Fm] like the lashes [Ab] of the bashful [Bbm] down upon their bended _ [Bbm] knees.
_ There's the [Db] memoir of an elephant [Bbm] in every tiny sea,
sail [Db] with me the [Ab] freckled ocean for [Eb] as long as you need. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Db] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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