{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":2405987,"song":"The Sailor","artist":"Big Country","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11496044-the-sailor-chords-by-big-country/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2405987?type=chord","rating":4.6814,"votes":6,"content":"Big Country - The Sailor\r\n\r\n   [Intro]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]         x4\r\n\r\n\r\n   [Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhat would you be if the waves set you free[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd the wind in your hair brought you sailing to me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTied up on the shore would you weary no more[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen will it be, when will it be[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n   [Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhat would I be if a hurricane came[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWould I be clever, would I be shamed[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWould I lie helpless, cast up on the flames[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhat will I be, what will I be[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n   [Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI will be here forever[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTill the river runs into the sea[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI will always be silent[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd hold my head up[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd we will be sailors no more[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n   [Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhere would we go To the sand or the snow[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWander in memories or let them all go[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWould we be dreamers, helplessly so[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhere would we go, where would we go[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n   [Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI will be here forever[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTill the river runs into the sea[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI will always be silent[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd hold my head up[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd we will be sailors no more[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n   [Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI will be here forever[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTill the river runs into the sea[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI will always be silent[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd hold my head up[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd we will be sailors no more[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWe will be sailors no more[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]9=19th fret,5=15th fret 7=17th fret 2=12th fret 0=10th fret\r\n   [Instrumental]\r\n   [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]Bm[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\ne|-9-5---9-5---7-----7-----2-9---2-9---0-----0-----|\r\nB|-----5-----5---9-----9-------0-----0---0-7---0-7-|\r\nG|-----------------9-----9-------------------------|\r\nD|-------------------------------------------------|\r\nA|-------------------------------------------------|\r\nE|-------------------------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]Bm[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\ne|-9-5---9-5---9-5-7-----7-----7---2-9---2-9---2-9-0-----0-----0---|\r\nB|-----5-----5-------9-----9-----9-----0-----0-------0-7---0-7---0-|\r\nG|---------------------9-----9-------------------------------------|\r\nD|-----------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nA|-----------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nE|-----------------------------------------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n    (Faster)\r\n[ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n   [Verse 4]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLet's run right out of the city tonight[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWith our hair tied up and lips sealed tight[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI will cry no more, I said I will cry no more[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLike an empty tourist at the world fair[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI could only stand and stare[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd let it pass me by, let it pass me by[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI never should have said out loud[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThat I wanted to save the world[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut I let it slip away, I just let it slip away[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n   [Instrumental]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]Bm[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]Bm[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n   [Verse 5]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe only thing I wanted to be[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWas the perfect one who killed for free[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd I will try no more, I say I will try no more[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut now we are together we won't turn back[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhere the boats are burned and the ties are black[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd I will cry no more, I will cry no more[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n   [Outro]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]Bm[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]Bm[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]Bm[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]Bm[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r","plain_text":"Big Country - The Sailor\n\n   [Intro]\nG    D   C    D         x4\n\n\n   [Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n   [Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n   [Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n   [Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n   [Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n   [Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n    (Faster)\nG    D    Em   C\nEm   D    D\n\n\n   [Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n   [Instrumental]\nG    D    Bm   C\nG    D    Bm   C\n\nG    D    Em   C\nEm   D\nG    D    Em   C\nEm   D\n\n\n   [Verse 5]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n   [Outro]\nG    D    Bm   C\nG    D    Bm   C\nG    D    Bm   C\nG    D    Bm   C","chords":["G","D","C","Em","Bm","B","A","E"],"chord_diagrams":{"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}