Sailing to Philadelphia chords

by Mark Knopfler
99.2 bpm
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2311
F#m
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1231
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C#m
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Mark Knopfler - Sailing to Philadelphia chords with lyrics

F#m _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
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B _ _ _ F# _ _ _ _ _ .
F#m _ E _ _ _ _ _ _ .
I F#m am Jeremiah Dixon, I am a Geordie boy, glass of wine with you sir A and the ladies D I'm enjoy.
F#m _ A Old Durham and old D Thumberland A _ E is measured up A by D my own hand.
F#m _ .
_ E It was A my D fate from birth to make my mark upon E the earth.
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_ _ F#m He calls me Charlie Mason, stargazer am I, it seems that I was born A to chart the D evening sky.
_ A E They cut A me out for D baking bread, _ E but I had A other D dreams instead.
F#m _ E This bigger's boy A from the D west country _ F#m would join the Royal E Society.
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We _ _ A are sailing E.
to F#m Philadelphia, D _ _ A a C#m world away from Bm the E coldy tide.
C#m Sailing to F#m Philadelphia D _ _ F#m to draw E the line, _ D the E Mason A Dixon line.
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F#m Now you're a good surveyor Dixon, but I swear you'll make me mad.
The west will kill us both you gullible D Geordie lad.
F#m _ _ E You A talk of D liberty, _ _ E how can A America D be free.
F#m _ .
E A Geordie A and a D baker's boy F#m in the forests of E Iroquois.
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_ _ F#m Now hold your head up Mason, see America E lies F#m there.
Morning tide has raised the capes of D Delaware.
_ _ A _ E Come A up and D feel the sun, _ _ E a new A D morning's begun.
_ A _ E Another A day will D make it clear, _ _ F#m why your star should E guide us here.
_ _ _ _ A We are sailing E.
to F#m Philadelphia, D _ _ A a C#m world away Bm from the E coldy tide.
C#m Sailing to F#m Philadelphia D _ _ F#m to draw the E _ line, D the Mason E _ .
Bm Dixon line.
A _ D The Mason E _ .
A Dixon line.
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_ F#m The _ Mason Dixon line.
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tuning-dropdown-iconStandard Tuning (EADGBE)
Song BPM99.2 
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