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SAILOR
(use barre chords to get the sound on the album)
Chords used (E-A-D-G-B-E)
 G(3-5-5-4-3-3)
 F(1-3-3-2-1-1)
 C(8-10-10-9-8-8)
Intro:  G   F   C  G  
GIm sailing my Fship across your sCea
Gthe stars are guFiding meC  G  
Gim going where noFone else can bCeG  
across your shFining seaC  G  

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Sailor

by The Brian Jonestown Massacre

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

SAILOR

(use barre chords to get the sound on the album)

Chords used (E-A-D-G-B-E)

(3-5-5-4-3-3)

(1-3-3-2-1-1)

(8-10-10-9-8-8)

G F C G

Intro:

G F C

Im sailing my ship across your sea

G F C G

the stars are guiding me

G F C G

im going where noone else can be

F C G

across your shining sea

About Sailor Chords by The Brian Jonestown Massacre

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