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Melanie Safka - Ships In The Harbor
CAPO: 2nd Fret
When the Gships are in the harbour
And when Emall this fighting's done
And when CChristmas comes once and for Gall
And Dlovers never roam
For Glove's the consolation
And there's Emhope when love is done
And a Cprayer in everyGbody
For Dlife till kingdom Gcome

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Ships In The Harbor

by Melanie

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

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Melanie Safka - Ships In The Harbor

CAPO: 2nd Fret

When the ships are in the harbour

And when all this fighting's done

C G

And when Christmas comes once and for all

And lovers never roam

For love's the consolation

And there's hope when love is done

C G

And a prayer in everybody

D G

For life till kingdom come

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