{"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":931617,"song":"Ship Of Fools","artist":"Grateful Dead","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/931617-ship-of-fools-chords-by-grateful-dead/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/931617?type=chord","rating":4.77279,"votes":171,"content":"[ch]Adim7[/ch]  x01212\r\n\r\n[tab][Intro]\r\nd|-----------------------------------------------------------|\r\nA|-----------------------------------------------------------|\r\nF|------3-4-5---5^7--5--7----5--3--3--------3----------------|\r\nC|---5---------------------------------3^5-------------------|\r\nG|-----------------------------------------------------------|\r\nD|-----------------------------------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWent to see the captain,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Adim7[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nStrangest I could find,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]E[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nLaid my proposition down,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLaid it on the line.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI won't slave for beggar's pay,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nLikewise gold and jewels,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut I would slave to learn the way[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTo sink your ship of fools.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nShip of fools on a cruel sea,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nShip of fools sail away from me.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]Adim7[/ch]\r\nIt was later than I thought when I first believed you,[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Dm[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nNow I cannot share your laughter, ship of fools.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]F[/ch]\r\nSaw your first ship sink and drown,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Adim7[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nFrom rockin' of the boat,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]E[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd all that could not sink or swim[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWas just left there to float.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI won't leave you drifting down,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nBut whoa it makes me wild,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWith thirty years upon my head[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTo have you call me child.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nShip of fools on a cruel sea,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nShip of fools sail away from me.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]Adim7[/ch]\r\nIt was later than I thought when I first believed you,[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Dm[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nNow I cannot share your laughter, ship of fools.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThe bottles stand as empty,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Adim7[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAs they were filled before.[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]E[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nTime there was and plenty,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut from that cup no more.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThough I could not caution all,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                 [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nI still might warn a few.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nDon't lend your hand to raise no flag,[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAtop no ship of fools.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nShip of fools on a cruel sea,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nShip of fools sail away from me.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]Adim7[/ch]\r\nIt was later than I thought when I first believed you,[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Dm[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nNow I cannot share your laughter, ship of fools.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                          [ch]Adim7[/ch]\r\nIt was later than I thought when I first believed you,[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Dm[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nNow I cannot share your laughter, ship of fools.[/tab]","plain_text":"Adim7  x01212\n\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]","chords":["Adim7","A","F","C","G","D","E","Em","Dm","Am"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}