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Sail Away

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Tuning: standard (On record capo, 3rd fret)
Intro:      Em  Am  
Verse 1:
EmAll I see is my Amnewfound friend Emand all the things she gAmrants me
EmFreedom is not Amamong those things Emand freedom is by no meanAms free
EmYeah, this is were it Amall begins, Embegins to stretch and Ampart
EmIf we were to be Amchanging things EmI wouldn’t know were to sAmtart
Chorus:
CI just want to Dsail away Gfrom it Call
Freedom is impDossible, this GI..... this I kCnow
I can’t find it in no Dbedroom or wherGever it is I’m running Chigh
I never did find it..D..by anyone’s EmsideAm  Em  Am  
Verse 2:
EmSo this is were it Amall begins, Emthe nutbolt tied arouAmnd me
EmNow that I’ve found tAmhis big love Emand sometimes worked in its Amcompany
EmYes, I’ve become aware by the Amair that I display 
EmAn hour is just the smallest of Amnations
EmThe next day I go on Amlightly aEmnd live it less within my limiAmtations
Chorus x2 to fade

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Sail Away

by Madrugada

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Chords in this song · guitar

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Tuning: standard (On record capo, 3rd fret)

Em Am

Intro:

Verse 1:

Em Am Em Am

All I see is my newfound friend and all the things she grants me

Em Am Em Am

Freedom is not among those things and freedom is by no means free

Em Am Em Am

Yeah, this is were it all begins, begins to stretch and part

Em Am Em Am

If we were to be changing things I wouldn’t know were to start

Chorus:

C D G C

I just want to sail away from it all

D G C

Freedom is impossible, this I..... this I know

D G C

I can’t find it in no bedroom or wherever it is I’m running high

D Em Am Em Am

I never did find it....by anyone’s side

Verse 2:

Em Am Em Am

So this is were it all begins, the nutbolt tied around me

Em Am Em Am

Now that I’ve found this big love and sometimes worked in its company

Em Am

Yes, I’ve become aware by the air that I display

Em Am

An hour is just the smallest of nations

Em Am Em Am

The next day I go on lightly and live it less within my limitations

Chorus x2 to fade

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