Chords for Kasey Chambers - The Captain
Tempo:
131.85 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
Eb
F
Gm
Bbm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[F] I actually wrote [Gm] this song back when I was in [Eb] the Dead Ringer band, but for some reason it just never really felt [Bb] like the sort of song that suited the Dead Ringer band.
And my dad had [F] even said to me, you know, I think you should save that one for when [Gm] you make your own solo album.
It's called The Captain.
[Eb]
[Bb]
[F]
[Gm]
[Eb]
[Bb]
[F]
[Gm]
[Eb]
[Bb]
I'll be [F] no one.
And [Gm] you can carry me away if [Eb] you want to.
You can [Bb] lay low just like your [F] father.
[Bb] And if [Gm] I tread upon your feet, you just [Eb] say so.
Cause you're the captain, I am [Bb] no one.
I tend to feel as [F] though you're [Bb] one dear
[Eb] to [Bb] me.
Well I haven't put all my effort to, to reach [F] the aboard my second.
[Gm] Is there somewhere here to let me in?
[Eb] My head.
So [Bb] I slammed the doors, they slammed at me.
I [F] found a place I'm meant to be.
[Gm] I figured out my destiny.
Cause [Eb]
you'll be the [Bb] captain, I'll be [F] no one.
And you [Gm] can carry me away if you [Eb] want to.
You can [Bb] lay low just like your [F] father.
And if [Gm] I tread upon your feet, you just [Eb] say so.
Cause you're the [Bb] captain, I am no one.
Then you [F] feel as though you're one [Bb] dear to [Eb] [Bb] me.
I [Eb] forget to thank [F] you [Bb] for the ride I had [Gm] to try.
I tend [Bb] to let it hang in the tie.
Cause
[Eb] you'll be the [Bb] captain, I'll be no one.
[F] And you can [Gm] carry me away if you [Eb] want to.
You can [Bb] lay low just like your [F] father.
And [Gm] if I tread upon your feet, you [Eb] just say so.
Cause you're [Bb] the captain, I am no one.
I tend to [F] feel as though [Bb]
you're one dear [F]
[Eb]
to [Bbm]
[Eb] me.
Cause [Bb] you're the captain, I am [F] no one.
And [Bb] I owe it [Eb] to you.
And my dad had [F] even said to me, you know, I think you should save that one for when [Gm] you make your own solo album.
It's called The Captain.
[Eb]
[Bb]
[F]
[Gm]
[Eb]
[Bb]
[F]
[Gm]
[Eb]
[Bb]
I'll be [F] no one.
And [Gm] you can carry me away if [Eb] you want to.
You can [Bb] lay low just like your [F] father.
[Bb] And if [Gm] I tread upon your feet, you just [Eb] say so.
Cause you're the captain, I am [Bb] no one.
I tend to feel as [F] though you're [Bb] one dear
[Eb] to [Bb] me.
Well I haven't put all my effort to, to reach [F] the aboard my second.
[Gm] Is there somewhere here to let me in?
[Eb] My head.
So [Bb] I slammed the doors, they slammed at me.
I [F] found a place I'm meant to be.
[Gm] I figured out my destiny.
Cause [Eb]
you'll be the [Bb] captain, I'll be [F] no one.
And you [Gm] can carry me away if you [Eb] want to.
You can [Bb] lay low just like your [F] father.
And if [Gm] I tread upon your feet, you just [Eb] say so.
Cause you're the [Bb] captain, I am no one.
Then you [F] feel as though you're one [Bb] dear to [Eb] [Bb] me.
I [Eb] forget to thank [F] you [Bb] for the ride I had [Gm] to try.
I tend [Bb] to let it hang in the tie.
Cause
[Eb] you'll be the [Bb] captain, I'll be no one.
[F] And you can [Gm] carry me away if you [Eb] want to.
You can [Bb] lay low just like your [F] father.
And [Gm] if I tread upon your feet, you [Eb] just say so.
Cause you're [Bb] the captain, I am no one.
I tend to [F] feel as though [Bb]
you're one dear [F]
[Eb]
to [Bbm]
[Eb] me.
Cause [Bb] you're the captain, I am [F] no one.
And [Bb] I owe it [Eb] to you.
Key:
Bb
Eb
F
Gm
Bbm
Bb
Eb
F
[F] _ _ _ _ _ I actually wrote [Gm] this song back when I was in [Eb] the Dead Ringer band, but for some reason it just never really felt [Bb] like the sort of song that suited the Dead Ringer band.
And my dad had [F] even said to me, you know, I think you should save that one for when [Gm] you make your own solo album.
It's called The Captain.
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ I'll be [F] no one.
_ And [Gm] you can carry me away if [Eb] you want to.
_ You can [Bb] lay low _ just like your [F] father. _
_ _ [Bb] And if [Gm] I tread upon your feet, you just [Eb] say so.
Cause you're the captain, I am [Bb] no one.
I tend to feel as [F] though _ you're [Bb] one dear _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] to _ [Bb] me. _ _
_ _ Well I haven't put all my effort to, to reach [F] the aboard my second.
_ [Gm] Is there somewhere here to let me in?
[Eb] My head.
_ _ So [Bb] I slammed the doors, they slammed at me.
I [F] found a place I'm meant to be.
[Gm] I figured out my destiny.
_ _ Cause [Eb] _
_ _ you'll be the _ [Bb] captain, _ _ I'll be [F] no _ one.
And you [Gm] can carry me away if you [Eb] want to.
You can _ _ _ _ [Bb] lay low _ just like your [F] _ father.
_ _ And if [Gm] I tread upon your feet, you just [Eb] say so.
Cause _ _ you're the [Bb] captain, I am no one.
Then you [F] feel as though you're one [Bb] _ dear _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
to [Eb] _ _ [Bb] me. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ I [Eb] forget to thank [F] you [Bb] for the ride I had [Gm] to try.
I tend [Bb] to let it hang in the tie.
Cause
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] you'll be the [Bb] captain, _ _ _ _ I'll be no one. _
[F] _ And you can _ [Gm] carry me away if you [Eb] want to.
_ _ You can [Bb] lay low _ just like your [F] _ father.
_ _ And [Gm] if I tread upon your feet, you [Eb] just say so.
_ _ Cause you're [Bb] the captain, I am no one.
I tend to [F] feel as though _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ you're one _ _ _ _ dear _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ to _ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
[Eb] _ me.
Cause [Bb] you're the captain, _ _ _ I am [F] no one. _ _
And [Bb] I owe it _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] to _ _ _ _ you. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
And my dad had [F] even said to me, you know, I think you should save that one for when [Gm] you make your own solo album.
It's called The Captain.
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ I'll be [F] no one.
_ And [Gm] you can carry me away if [Eb] you want to.
_ You can [Bb] lay low _ just like your [F] father. _
_ _ [Bb] And if [Gm] I tread upon your feet, you just [Eb] say so.
Cause you're the captain, I am [Bb] no one.
I tend to feel as [F] though _ you're [Bb] one dear _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] to _ [Bb] me. _ _
_ _ Well I haven't put all my effort to, to reach [F] the aboard my second.
_ [Gm] Is there somewhere here to let me in?
[Eb] My head.
_ _ So [Bb] I slammed the doors, they slammed at me.
I [F] found a place I'm meant to be.
[Gm] I figured out my destiny.
_ _ Cause [Eb] _
_ _ you'll be the _ [Bb] captain, _ _ I'll be [F] no _ one.
And you [Gm] can carry me away if you [Eb] want to.
You can _ _ _ _ [Bb] lay low _ just like your [F] _ father.
_ _ And if [Gm] I tread upon your feet, you just [Eb] say so.
Cause _ _ you're the [Bb] captain, I am no one.
Then you [F] feel as though you're one [Bb] _ dear _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
to [Eb] _ _ [Bb] me. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ I [Eb] forget to thank [F] you [Bb] for the ride I had [Gm] to try.
I tend [Bb] to let it hang in the tie.
Cause
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] you'll be the [Bb] captain, _ _ _ _ I'll be no one. _
[F] _ And you can _ [Gm] carry me away if you [Eb] want to.
_ _ You can [Bb] lay low _ just like your [F] _ father.
_ _ And [Gm] if I tread upon your feet, you [Eb] just say so.
_ _ Cause you're [Bb] the captain, I am no one.
I tend to [F] feel as though _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ you're one _ _ _ _ dear _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ to _ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
[Eb] _ me.
Cause [Bb] you're the captain, _ _ _ I am [F] no one. _ _
And [Bb] I owe it _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] to _ _ _ _ you. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _