Sailing On Chords by Toots & The Maytals
Tempo:
116.1 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
E
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

Start Jamming...
[D] [G] [D] Hey, hey, now everybody clap your hands.
[D]
Let me hear you say it.
[G]
I'm sailing on, [F#]
sailing on.
[D]
I can hear the sea mothers singing.
[E] I can hear the sea music [A] I'm playing.
[D] Sailing on, [F#]
while I'm [G] sailing on.
[E]
[D] Oh, I wish you were there with [A] me while I'm [D] sailing on.
Slippering on, [F#]
and just lingering [G] on.
[Gm]
Well, [D] I can hear the sea mothers singing.
[E] And I can hear the sea music [A] I'm playing.
La, la, [D] la, la, la.
Hey, hey, la, la, [G] la, la, la.
[Gm] Oh, hey, hey.
[D] Oh, I wish you were there [A] with me while I'm [D] sailing on.
Oh, [G] in every breeze, summer, hot, [D] strong winter.
All I [E] know, two of us, no delay, oh, I hear it.
I [A] know it's still there, hey, hey, hey, hey.
Hey, hey, hey, [G] hey, baby.
It's not the morning moon and light, [D] spring, summer, hot,
strong winter, no.
All [E] I know, you gotta tell me which one do you [A] prefer.
Hey, hey, while [D] I'm lingering on.
[F#]
Hey, hey, sailing [G] on.
[Gm]
[D] Oh, I wish you were there [A] with me while I'm [D] sailing on.
Hey, hey, yo, put that in.
[F#]
[G] [Gm]
[D]
[E] [A]
[D] [F#]
[G] Hey, Mark, you want to [E] get in some more of this thing?
[D] Yes, I am.
You're going to blow all of it.
[A]
All right.
[D] Wait, come on, let's sing.
In [G] every breeze, summer, hot, [D] strong winter.
All [E] I know, two of us, gonna put our head on [A] the feeling.
Night, night, night.
Hey, let me tell you, [G] baby.
It's not the morning moon and night, [D] spring, summer, hot,
strong winter, anyone.
[E] You gotta tell me now which one you [A] gotta prefer.
[D] I'm just sailing on.
[F#] [G] [E]
[D]
[N]
[D]
Let me hear you say it.
[G]
I'm sailing on, [F#]
sailing on.
[D]
I can hear the sea mothers singing.
[E] I can hear the sea music [A] I'm playing.
[D] Sailing on, [F#]
while I'm [G] sailing on.
[E]
[D] Oh, I wish you were there with [A] me while I'm [D] sailing on.
Slippering on, [F#]
and just lingering [G] on.
[Gm]
Well, [D] I can hear the sea mothers singing.
[E] And I can hear the sea music [A] I'm playing.
La, la, [D] la, la, la.
Hey, hey, la, la, [G] la, la, la.
[Gm] Oh, hey, hey.
[D] Oh, I wish you were there [A] with me while I'm [D] sailing on.
Oh, [G] in every breeze, summer, hot, [D] strong winter.
All I [E] know, two of us, no delay, oh, I hear it.
I [A] know it's still there, hey, hey, hey, hey.
Hey, hey, hey, [G] hey, baby.
It's not the morning moon and light, [D] spring, summer, hot,
strong winter, no.
All [E] I know, you gotta tell me which one do you [A] prefer.
Hey, hey, while [D] I'm lingering on.
[F#]
Hey, hey, sailing [G] on.
[Gm]
[D] Oh, I wish you were there [A] with me while I'm [D] sailing on.
Hey, hey, yo, put that in.
[F#]
[G] [Gm]
[D]
[E] [A]
[D] [F#]
[G] Hey, Mark, you want to [E] get in some more of this thing?
[D] Yes, I am.
You're going to blow all of it.
[A]
All right.
[D] Wait, come on, let's sing.
In [G] every breeze, summer, hot, [D] strong winter.
All [E] I know, two of us, gonna put our head on [A] the feeling.
Night, night, night.
Hey, let me tell you, [G] baby.
It's not the morning moon and night, [D] spring, summer, hot,
strong winter, anyone.
[E] You gotta tell me now which one you [A] gotta prefer.
[D] I'm just sailing on.
[F#] [G] [E]
[D]
[N]
Key:
D
G
A
E
F#
D
G
A
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ [D] Hey, hey, _ _ _ _ _ _ now everybody clap your hands.
_ _ [D] _
Let me hear you say it.
[G] _ _ _
I'm sailing on, _ _ [F#] _
_ _ sailing _ on.
[D] _
_ _ I can hear the sea mothers singing.
[E] I can hear the sea music [A] I'm playing.
_ [D] Sailing _ on, [F#] _
while I'm [G] sailing _ on.
[E] _
_ _ [D] Oh, I wish you were there with [A] me while I'm [D] sailing on. _ _ _
_ _ Slippering _ on, [F#]
and just lingering [G] _ _ on.
[Gm] _
_ Well, [D] I can hear the sea mothers singing.
_ [E] And I can hear the sea music [A] I'm playing.
La, la, [D] la, la, _ la.
Hey, hey, la, la, [G] la, la, la.
_ [Gm] Oh, hey, hey.
[D] Oh, I wish you were there [A] with me while I'm [D] sailing on. _ _
Oh, [G] in every _ breeze, summer, hot, [D] strong winter. _ _ _
_ All I [E] know, two of us, no delay, oh, I hear it.
I [A] know it's still there, hey, hey, hey, hey.
Hey, hey, hey, [G] hey, baby.
It's not the morning moon and light, [D] spring, summer, hot,
strong winter, no. _
_ All [E] I know, you gotta tell me which one do you [A] prefer.
Hey, hey, while [D] I'm lingering on.
_ _ [F#]
Hey, hey, sailing [G] _ on.
_ [Gm] _
_ _ [D] Oh, I wish you were there [A] with me while I'm [D] sailing on. _ _
Hey, hey, yo, put that in.
_ [F#] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ Hey, Mark, you want to [E] get in some more of this thing?
[D] Yes, I am.
You're going to blow all of it.
[A]
All right.
_ [D] _ _ Wait, come on, let's sing.
In [G] every _ breeze, summer, hot, [D] strong winter. _ _ _
_ All [E] I know, two of us, gonna put our head on [A] the feeling.
Night, night, night.
Hey, let me tell you, [G] baby.
_ _ It's not the morning moon and night, [D] spring, summer, hot,
strong winter, _ anyone.
_ [E] _ You gotta tell me now which one you [A] gotta prefer. _ _
[D] I'm just sailing _ on.
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ [D] _
Let me hear you say it.
[G] _ _ _
I'm sailing on, _ _ [F#] _
_ _ sailing _ on.
[D] _
_ _ I can hear the sea mothers singing.
[E] I can hear the sea music [A] I'm playing.
_ [D] Sailing _ on, [F#] _
while I'm [G] sailing _ on.
[E] _
_ _ [D] Oh, I wish you were there with [A] me while I'm [D] sailing on. _ _ _
_ _ Slippering _ on, [F#]
and just lingering [G] _ _ on.
[Gm] _
_ Well, [D] I can hear the sea mothers singing.
_ [E] And I can hear the sea music [A] I'm playing.
La, la, [D] la, la, _ la.
Hey, hey, la, la, [G] la, la, la.
_ [Gm] Oh, hey, hey.
[D] Oh, I wish you were there [A] with me while I'm [D] sailing on. _ _
Oh, [G] in every _ breeze, summer, hot, [D] strong winter. _ _ _
_ All I [E] know, two of us, no delay, oh, I hear it.
I [A] know it's still there, hey, hey, hey, hey.
Hey, hey, hey, [G] hey, baby.
It's not the morning moon and light, [D] spring, summer, hot,
strong winter, no. _
_ All [E] I know, you gotta tell me which one do you [A] prefer.
Hey, hey, while [D] I'm lingering on.
_ _ [F#]
Hey, hey, sailing [G] _ on.
_ [Gm] _
_ _ [D] Oh, I wish you were there [A] with me while I'm [D] sailing on. _ _
Hey, hey, yo, put that in.
_ [F#] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ Hey, Mark, you want to [E] get in some more of this thing?
[D] Yes, I am.
You're going to blow all of it.
[A]
All right.
_ [D] _ _ Wait, come on, let's sing.
In [G] every _ breeze, summer, hot, [D] strong winter. _ _ _
_ All [E] I know, two of us, gonna put our head on [A] the feeling.
Night, night, night.
Hey, let me tell you, [G] baby.
_ _ It's not the morning moon and night, [D] spring, summer, hot,
strong winter, _ anyone.
_ [E] _ You gotta tell me now which one you [A] gotta prefer. _ _
[D] I'm just sailing _ on.
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _