Sailing Ships From Heaven Chords by Katie Melua

Tempo:
140.1 bpm
Chords used:

F

C

Gm

Bb

Dm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Katie Melua Sailing Ships from Heaven (Lyric) chords
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[Dm] [C]
[F]
[Bb] [F]
And she [Bb] played the [Gm] harmonium [C] down by the [F] sea
Singing [Ab] [Eb] God save [Db] the USA [A] and God [Em] save
[Am]
[E] And though [Bb] God never [Gm] had, she [C] believed him to [F] be on [Gm] his way
[Bb]
[C] She [C]
[Bb] had lived out [Gm] in Paris [C] before Paris [F] fell
Singing [Ab]
when [Eb] will [Db] I hear again [Am] from Jean -Michel
And
[E] she [Bb] prayed for [Gm] his soul and she [C]
hoped he was [F] well [Gm] anyway
[C]
[Gm]
For [F] [C]
[F] the sailing ships [Bb] from heaven won't [F] be long
[Gm] Till the [G] [C]
[F] sailing ships [Bb] from heaven come [F]
along
And [Bb] she lied, don't [Gm] be sad like [C] the boys in [F] the tree
[Ab] [Eb] They'll only [Db] be waiting for [Am] the world to freeze
[Em]
She [Bb] said when they were [Gm] young they went [C] down on [F] their knees for [Gm] my love
[C]
[Gm] For
[F] [C]
[F] the sailing ships [Bb] from heaven won't [F] be long
[Gm]
[F] [C]
Till [F] the sailing ships [Bb] from heaven [C] [F] come along
And [Bb] she walked on [Gm] the beach in [C] the wind and [F] the rain
Singing [Ab]
why don't [Db] you ask me why [Am] I feel no pain
And [Bb] the reason [Gm] that keeps me [C] from going [F] insane is [Gm] my love
[C] [Gm]
[F] [C]
For [F] the sailing ships [Bb] from heaven won't [F] be long
[Gm]
[F] [C]
Till [F] the sailing ships [Bb] from heaven [Gm] come [F]
along
[Gm] For [Dm] [C]
the [F] sailing ships [Bb] from heaven won't [F] be long
[Gm]
[F] [C]
Till [F] the sailing ships [Bb] from [C] heaven [F] come along
[G] [Gm] [Dm] [C]
[F]
[Bb] [F]
[Gm]
[C]
[F]
[Bb] [C] [F]
[Gm]
[Dm] [C]
Key:  
F
134211111
C
3211
Gm
123111113
Bb
12341111
Dm
2311
F
134211111
C
3211
Gm
123111113
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To learn Katie Melua - Sailing Ships From Heaven chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - C, F, Gm, C, F, Bb and F of chords. Kick off your practice at a gentle 70 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 140 BPM. To match your vocal range and chord inclination, adjust the capo in line with the key: F Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ And _ she [Bb] played the [Gm] _ _ harmonium [C] down by the [F] _ sea _ _ _
Singing [Ab] _ [Eb] God save [Db] the USA [A] and God [Em] save _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] And though [Bb] God never [Gm] had, she _ [C] believed him to [F] be on [Gm] his way
_ [Bb] _ _
_ _ [C] She _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Bb] had lived out [Gm] in Paris [C] before _ Paris [F] fell
_ _ Singing _ _ [Ab] _
when [Eb] will [Db] I hear again [Am] from Jean _ -Michel
_ And _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] she [Bb] prayed for [Gm] his soul and she [C] _
hoped he was [F] well _ [Gm] anyway _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ For _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] the sailing ships [Bb] from heaven won't [F] be _ _ long
_ _ _ [Gm] Till _ _ the [G] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] sailing ships [Bb] from heaven come [F] _ _
along _ _ _ _ _
And _ _ _ _ [Bb] she lied, don't [Gm] be sad like [C] the boys in [F] the tree _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ [Eb] They'll only [Db] be waiting for [Am] the world to _ _ _ _ freeze
_ _ [Em] _ _
She [Bb] said when they were [Gm] young they went [C] _ down on [F] their knees for [Gm] my _ love _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ For _
[F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] the sailing ships [Bb] from heaven won't [F] be _ _ _ long
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
Till [F] the sailing ships [Bb] from heaven [C] [F] come _ _ along _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
And [Bb] she walked on [Gm] the beach in [C] the wind and [F] the _ _ _ rain
Singing [Ab] _
why don't [Db] you ask me why [Am] I feel no _ pain _ _ _
_ _ _ _ And [Bb] the reason [Gm] that keeps me [C] from going _ [F] insane is [Gm] my _ _ _ _ love _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ For [F] the sailing ships [Bb] from heaven won't [F] be long
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ Till [F] the sailing ships [Bb] from heaven [Gm] come [F] _ _
_ along
_ _ _ [Gm] For _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [C] _
the _ _ _ _ _ [F] sailing ships [Bb] from heaven won't [F] be long
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ Till [F] the sailing ships [Bb] from [C] heaven [F] come _ _ _ _ _ along
[G] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was authored by Mike Batt.

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