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Somos El Barco
Song by Lorre Wyatt, Performed by Peter, Paul, and Mary
Chorus:
DSomos el barcoG, somoAs el mar, D  Bm  
Yo navego en Gti, Atu navegas en DmiD7  
We are the bGoatA, we are the DseaBm, 
I sail in yoGu, yAou sail in me D  D7  
The Gstream sings it Ato the river, the Driver sings it to the Bmsea
The Emsea sings it Ato the boat that Dcarries you and D7me 
[Chorus]
The Gboat we are Asailing in was Dbuilt by many Bmhands
The Emsea we are Asailing on,  it Dtouches every D7land 
[Chorus] 
So wGith our hopes we Aset the sails And Dface the winds once Bmmore
And Emwith our hearts we Achart the waters Dnever sailed beD7fore 
[Chorus]
Ending:
We are the GboaAt, we are the DseaBm, 
                 G  A(hold)         D  
I sail in you,       you sail in me 

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Somos El Barco

by Peter, Paul and Mary

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Somos El Barco

Song by Lorre Wyatt, Performed by Peter, Paul, and Mary

Chorus:

D G A D Bm

Somos el barco, somos el mar,

G A D D7

Yo navego en ti, tu navegas en mi

G A D Bm

We are the boat, we are the sea,

G A D D7

I sail in you, you sail in me

G A D Bm

The stream sings it to the river, the river sings it to the sea

Em A D D7

The sea sings it to the boat that carries you and me

[Chorus]

G A D Bm

The boat we are sailing in was built by many hands

Em A D D7

The sea we are sailing on, it touches every land

[Chorus]

G A D Bm

So with our hopes we set the sails And face the winds once more

Em A D D7

And with our hearts we chart the waters never sailed before

[Chorus]

Ending:

G A D Bm

We are the boat, we are the sea,

G A D

(hold)

I sail in you, you sail in me

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