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Sailing

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[Intro]
E    B
E    B  F#
[Verse 1]
     B             G#m            E                B
I am sailing, I am sailing, home again, 'cross the sea.
     C#7            G#m           C#m             B    F#
I am sailing stormy waters, to be near you, to be free.
[Verse 2]
     B            G#m            E                B
I am flying, I am flying, like a bird, 'cross the sky.
     C#7             G#m                C#m             B    F#
I am flying, passing high clouds, to be near you, to be free.
[Chorus]
        B                G#m                  E                B
Can you hear me, can you hear me, through the dark night, far away?
     C#7            G#m          C#m               B   F#
I am dying, forever crying to be with you; who can say?
        B                G#m                  E               B
Can you hear me, can you hear me, through the dark night far away?
     C#7            G#m          C#m               B   F#
I am dying, forever crying to be with you; who can say?
[Solo]
E    G#m   F#    G#m
E    B     F#    F#
[Verse 3]
       B               G#m            E                B
We are sailing, we are sailing, home again, 'cross the sea.
       C#7            G#m           C#m             B
We are sailing stormy waters, to be near you, to be free.
[Tag]
F#             C#m             B
Oh Lord, to be near you, to be free.
F#                C#m             B
Oh my Lord, to be near you, to be free.
F#                C#m             B
Oh my Lord, to be near you, to be free.
F#       E    B  F#
Oh Lord.
[Outro]
B     G#m    E     B
C#7   G#m    C#m   B  F#
B     G#m    E     B
C#7
(fade out)

Sailing chords and lyrics

Free chords for Sailing by Rod Stewart. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

[Intro]
E    B
E    B  F#
[Verse 1]
[Verse 2]
[Chorus]
[Solo]
E    G#m   F#    G#m
E    B     F#    F#
[Verse 3]
[Tag]
[Outro]
B     G#m    E     B
C#7   G#m    C#m   B  F#
B     G#m    E     B
C#7
(fade out)

Sailing Chords by Rod Stewart

Learn how to play Sailing by Rod Stewart with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Sailing chords”, “Sailing guitar chords”, or “Rod Stewart Sailing chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Sailing chords and for experienced players who want accurate Sailing lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include E, B, F#, G#m, C#7, C#m.

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Is "Sailing" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Sailing" by Rod Stewart with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Rod Stewart below.

What key is "Sailing" in?

The chords for "Sailing" show the original chord names (including E, B, F#, G#m, C#7, C#m). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.