The Titanic Chords by Pete Seeger

[D] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ [A#] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _
It was [G] on one Monday morning, just about [D] one o'clock, when that great ship, Titanic, began to [A] reel and rock.
People [D] began to scream and cry, saying, [G] Lord, am I going to die?
[D] It was sad [A] when that great [D] ship went down. _
It was [G] sad, it was sad, it was sad when that great ship [A] went down.
[F#] _ [G] Of sons [D] and wives, little children lost their lives.
It was sad when [A] that great ship [D] went down.
_ When that ship left England, it [G] was making [D] for the shore.
The rich [Bm] refused to associate [A] with the poor.
So [G] they put the poor below.
They were the first to go.
[D] It was sad when [A] that great ship went [D] down.
It [G] was sad, it [D] was sad, [G] it was sad when that great ship [A] went down.
_ [F#] _ [D] Husbands and [G] wives, little children lost their [D] lives.
It was sad when [A] that great ship [D] went down.
_ _ _ _ While they [G] were building, they said what they [D] would do.
We will build a ship that the water
[A] can't go through.
But [D] God with power in hand, showed [G] the world that it could not stand.
It was [D] sad when that [A] great [D] ship went down.
It [G] was sad, it [D] was sad, [Bm] it was sad when that great [A] ship went down.
_ [Bm] Husbands and wives, little [G] children lost their lives.
It was [A] sad when that great ship went [D] down.
_ [Gm] Those people [D] on that ship [G] were a long [D] ways from home.
With [Bm] friends all around, [Gm] they didn't know
that [A] the time had come.
[D] Death came riding by, [G] 1600 had [D] to die.
It was [A] sad when that great ship [D] went down.
[G] It was sad, it was [D] sad, it [G] was sad when that great [A] ship went down.
[F#] _ [D] Husbands and wives, [G] little children lost their lives.
It was sad [A] when that great [D] ship went down.
_ _ While Paul was sailing [G] his men [D] all around, God told him that not [G] a man [A] should drown.
If [Bm] you trust
in me and obey, I [G] will save you all [D] today.
It was sad when [A] that great ship [D] went down.
It [G] was sad, it [Bm] was sad, it was sad when that great [A] ship went down.
_ [F#] _ [G] Husbands and wives, little children lost their lives.
It was sad [A] when that great [D] ship went down.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
_ You know it must have been awful with [Bm] those people on the sea.
They say that they were singing,
nearer my God [A] to thee.
While some [D] were homeward bound, 1600 had to drown.
It was sad when [A] that
great ship [D] went down.
It was [Gm] sad, it was [G]
sad, it was sad when that great [A] ship went down.
[G] _ _ Husbands and wives, little children lost their lives.
It was sad [A] when that great [D] ship went down.