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[Verse 1]
DWhile EI was aAway at sea
With Dboilers, E7cargo and Amaj7gin
DMy Ewife still Alived alone
In a Dcottage E7by the Amaj7lake
DEach Enight I Akissed her face
DIn the E7photoAmaj7graph
DBut I Edreamed of a Ahappy day
When DI'd be E7moving F#7back
[Chorus 1]
ACan we G6sleep alone?
Fmaj7We can't sleep alone
AOne horse G6overboard
Fmaj7We do what we want
[Verse 2]
DWhen Eshe was just Asix years old
Her Ddaddy E7found her a Amaj7horse
DFirst Eshe was a Astable girl
DThen a E7teacher of Amaj7youth
[Bridge]
B7Came A6the G6day
B7I  A6came G6homeA  
EWe moved into the F#city
EBoth of us over F#7sixteen
[Chorus 1]
ACan we G6sleep alone?
Fmaj7We can't sleep alone
AOne horse G6overboard
Fmaj7We do what we want
[Verse 3]
DIt Estruck me aAbout this time
That DI just E7didn't Amaj7care, so I said
"DGet Eme to aAnother land,
DI don't E7want my Amaj7wife"
[Instrumental]
[Chorus 2]
ACan we G6sleep alone
Fmaj7My wife is a horse
APoor old G6sailor boy
Fmaj7Beached for evermAore
G6For everFmaj7more
For everAmoreG6  
For everFmaj7more
For everAmoreG6  Fmaj7  
[Instrumental Fade]
Bm7 D E7 Amaj7 B7 Bm7 D D/E A B7

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Horse Overboard

by Microdisney

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Chords in this song · guitar

Amaj7

F#7

Fmaj7

Bm7

D/E

[Verse 1]

D E A

While I was away at sea

D E7 Amaj7

With boilers, cargo and gin

D E A

My wife still lived alone

D E7 Amaj7

In a cottage by the lake

D E A

Each night I kissed her face

D E7 Amaj7

In the photograph

D E A

But I dreamed of a happy day

D E7 F#7

When I'd be moving back

[Chorus 1]

A G6

Can we sleep alone?

Fmaj7

We can't sleep alone

A G6

One horse overboard

Fmaj7

We do what we want

[Verse 2]

D E A

When she was just six years old

D E7 Amaj7

Her daddy found her a horse

D E A

First she was a stable girl

D E7 Amaj7

Then a teacher of youth

[Bridge]

B7 A6 G6

Came the day

B7 A6 G6 A

I came home

E F#

We moved into the city

E F#7

Both of us over sixteen

[Chorus 1]

A G6

Can we sleep alone?

Fmaj7

We can't sleep alone

A G6

One horse overboard

Fmaj7

We do what we want

[Verse 3]

D E A

It struck me about this time

D E7 Amaj7

That I just didn't care, so I said

D E A

"Get me to another land,

D E7 Amaj7

I don't want my wife"

[Instrumental]

[Chorus 2]

A G6

Can we sleep alone

Fmaj7

My wife is a horse

A G6

Poor old sailor boy

Fmaj7 A

Beached for evermore

G6 Fmaj7

For evermore

A G6

For evermore

Fmaj7

For evermore

A G6 Fmaj7

For evermore

[Instrumental Fade]

Bm7 D E7 Amaj7 B7 Bm7 D D/E A B7

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