| Em | B |
| Em | B | Em | |
| Look u | p from the hymnal, look ' | round at the faces of | families closing their |
| B | |
| eyes |
| Em | B | Em | B | |
| We're | taking Communion and pass | ing the offering hat a | round at the same t | ime |
| Am | Em | B | Em | |
| I | reached for the | hat and | take all the | cash |
| And slide it into my ragged coat sleeve |
| And leave in its place a note to explain |
| All of the reasons that stealing has led me to leave |
| Em | B | |
| If the | re was a worthy cause for | to give to |
| Em | B | |
| M | ay I be so bold as | to say |
| Em | B | |
| The gi | vers not knowing where th | eir money is going |
| Em | B | |
| Is as | sinful as throwing away |
| Am | Em | B | Em | |
| St | ained glasses s | hine | on my red | wine |
| Am | Em | B | Em | |
| And the | sweat of my bro | w drips to m | y shaking knee | s |
| Am | Em | B | Em | |
| A | small sacrifi | ce to bene | fit one m | an's |
| Am | Em | B | Em | |
| jo | urney away fr | om America | 's seas |
| Am | Em | B | Em | |
| Sweet | sweet | sigh of | relief |
| Sweet sweet O Baltic Sea |
| Sweet sweet sigh of relief |
| Sweet sweet O Baltic Sea |
| Sweet sweet sigh of relief |
| Sweet sweet O Baltic Sea |
| Em | B | |
| Nobody | here |
| Em | B | |
| knows my | name |
| Em | B | |
| Call it right or | wrong |
| Em | B | Em | |
| I bought my ticket just the | same |
| And that's it! |
| Beautiful song... |