Chords for Nick Cave - The Ship Song
Tempo:
127.2 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
C
Em
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
The sheep said,
[G]
Wooooooooooooooooooooooo!
[D]
[C]
[G] [D]
[G]
[D]
[C]
[G]
[D] Come [G]
sail [D] your ships around me
[C] And burn [G] your bridges [D] down
We [G]
make a [D] little history baby
[C] Every time [G] you call me [D] around
[G] Come loose [D] your dogs upon me
[C]
And let [G] your hair [D] hang down
[G]
You are a [D] little mystery to me
[C]
Every time [G] you call [D] around
We [C] talk about [G] it all [D] night long
[C] We define [G] our moral [D] ground
[Em] When I [G] crawl into your arms
[C] Well, everything, it [G] comes tumbling [D]
[G] down
Come save your [D] ships around me
[C] And burn
[G] your [D] bridges down
[G] We make a [D] little history, baby
[C] Every time [G] you call [D] around
[C] Your face is [G] grown sad [D] now
[C] For you know [G] that the time [D] is nigh
[Em] When I [G] must remove your wings
[C] And you, [G] you must try to [D] fly
[G] Come save your [D] ships around [C] me
And burn [G] your [D] bridges [G] down
You are a [D] little mystery to me
[C] Every time [G] you [Bm] call [D] around
[G] Come loose [D] your docks upon me
[C]
Let [G] your hair [D] hang [G] down
We make a [D] little history, baby
[C]
Every time [G] you [D] call [G] around
Thanks very much.
[G]
Wooooooooooooooooooooooo!
[D]
[C]
[G] [D]
[G]
[D]
[C]
[G]
[D] Come [G]
sail [D] your ships around me
[C] And burn [G] your bridges [D] down
We [G]
make a [D] little history baby
[C] Every time [G] you call me [D] around
[G] Come loose [D] your dogs upon me
[C]
And let [G] your hair [D] hang down
[G]
You are a [D] little mystery to me
[C]
Every time [G] you call [D] around
We [C] talk about [G] it all [D] night long
[C] We define [G] our moral [D] ground
[Em] When I [G] crawl into your arms
[C] Well, everything, it [G] comes tumbling [D]
[G] down
Come save your [D] ships around me
[C] And burn
[G] your [D] bridges down
[G] We make a [D] little history, baby
[C] Every time [G] you call [D] around
[C] Your face is [G] grown sad [D] now
[C] For you know [G] that the time [D] is nigh
[Em] When I [G] must remove your wings
[C] And you, [G] you must try to [D] fly
[G] Come save your [D] ships around [C] me
And burn [G] your [D] bridges [G] down
You are a [D] little mystery to me
[C] Every time [G] you [Bm] call [D] around
[G] Come loose [D] your docks upon me
[C]
Let [G] your hair [D] hang [G] down
We make a [D] little history, baby
[C]
Every time [G] you [D] call [G] around
Thanks very much.
Key:
G
D
C
Em
Bm
G
D
C
The sheep said,
_ [G] _ _
Wooooooooooooooooooooooo!
_ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [D] Come _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ sail [D] your ships around me _
[C] _ _ _ _ And burn [G] your bridges [D] down _
We [G] _ _ _ _
make a [D] little history baby
_ _ [C] Every _ _ time [G] you call me [D] around
_ [G] Come _ _ _ _ loose [D] your dogs upon me
_ [C] _ _
_ And let [G] your hair [D] hang down
_ _ [G] _
_ _ You are a [D] little mystery to me
[C] _
_ Every time [G] you call [D] around
We [C] _ _ _ talk about [G] it all _ [D] night long
[C] _ _ We define [G] our moral [D] ground _
[Em] _ _ _ When I [G] crawl into your arms
[C] Well, everything, it [G] comes tumbling [D] _ _
[G] down
_ Come save your [D] ships around me
[C] _ _ And burn _
[G] your [D] bridges down
[G] _ We make a [D] little history, baby _
[C] _ Every _ time [G] you call [D] around _ _
[C] Your _ face is [G] grown sad [D] now _
[C] _ _ _ For you know [G] that the time [D] is nigh
[Em] _ _ _ When I [G] must remove your wings
[C] And _ you, _ [G] you must try to [D] fly
[G] _ _ Come save your [D] _ ships around [C] me
_ And burn [G] your _ [D] bridges _ [G] down
_ You are a [D] little mystery to me
[C] _ Every time [G] you [Bm] call [D] around _
[G] Come _ _ loose [D] your docks upon me
[C] _
_ _ Let [G] your hair [D] hang _ [G] down
_ _ We make a [D] little history, baby
_ [C] _
Every _ time [G] you _ [D] call _ _ [G] around _ _ _ _
Thanks _ very much.
_ [G] _ _
Wooooooooooooooooooooooo!
_ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [D] Come _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ sail [D] your ships around me _
[C] _ _ _ _ And burn [G] your bridges [D] down _
We [G] _ _ _ _
make a [D] little history baby
_ _ [C] Every _ _ time [G] you call me [D] around
_ [G] Come _ _ _ _ loose [D] your dogs upon me
_ [C] _ _
_ And let [G] your hair [D] hang down
_ _ [G] _
_ _ You are a [D] little mystery to me
[C] _
_ Every time [G] you call [D] around
We [C] _ _ _ talk about [G] it all _ [D] night long
[C] _ _ We define [G] our moral [D] ground _
[Em] _ _ _ When I [G] crawl into your arms
[C] Well, everything, it [G] comes tumbling [D] _ _
[G] down
_ Come save your [D] ships around me
[C] _ _ And burn _
[G] your [D] bridges down
[G] _ We make a [D] little history, baby _
[C] _ Every _ time [G] you call [D] around _ _
[C] Your _ face is [G] grown sad [D] now _
[C] _ _ _ For you know [G] that the time [D] is nigh
[Em] _ _ _ When I [G] must remove your wings
[C] And _ you, _ [G] you must try to [D] fly
[G] _ _ Come save your [D] _ ships around [C] me
_ And burn [G] your _ [D] bridges _ [G] down
_ You are a [D] little mystery to me
[C] _ Every time [G] you [Bm] call [D] around _
[G] Come _ _ loose [D] your docks upon me
[C] _
_ _ Let [G] your hair [D] hang _ [G] down
_ _ We make a [D] little history, baby
_ [C] _
Every _ time [G] you _ [D] call _ _ [G] around _ _ _ _
Thanks _ very much.