guitar tabs, guitar chords and lyrics
5 popular songs
| G | F | C | |
| Go | t out of town on a bo | at goin' to southern isl | ands |
| G | F | C | |
| Sailing a re | ach | before a followin' s | ea |
| G | F | C | |
| S | he was makin' for the tra | des on the out | side, |
| G | F | C | |
| And the dow | nhill run | to Papeete B | ay |
| G | F | C | |
| Off the wi | nd on this head | ing lie the Marq | uesas |
| G | C | C | Am | G | |
| We got eig | hty feet of the | waterline, n | icely m | aking | way |
| G | F | C | |
| In a noi | sy bar in Av | alon I tried to c | all you |
| G | F | C | Am | G | |
| But on a mid | night watch I re | alized why tw | ice you r | an aw | ay |
| CHORUS: |
| F | C | F | G | |
| T | hink about how ma | ny times I | have fa | llen |
| F | C | F | G | |
| Sp | irits are usi | ng me, lar | ger voices cal | lin' |
| F | C | F | G | |
| W | hat heaven brought y | ou and me can | not be forg | otten |
| C | F | G | |
| I have been ar | oun | d the worl | d |
| C | F | G | |
| loo | kin' for that wo | man, gi | rl |
| C | F | G | |
| Who kn | ows love ca | n end | ure |
| G | F | C | G | F | C | |
| And you know it w | ill | And you know it wi | ll |
| When you see the Southern Cross for the first time |
| You understand now why you came this way |
| 'Cause the truth you might be runnin' from is so small |
| But it's as big as the promise, the promise of a coming day |
| So I'm sailing for tomorrow, my dreams are a dyin' |
| C | Am | G | |
| And my love is an anchor tied to you, tie | d with a si | lver ch | ain |
| I have my ship and all her flags are a flyin' |
| C | Am | G | |
| She is all that I have left and mu | sic is | her n | ame ...CHORUS |
| So we cheated and we lied and we tested |
| And we never failed to fail, it was the easiest thing to do |
| You will survive being bested C Am G |
| But somebody fine will come along make me forget about loving you |
| In the Southern Cross |
| (from Daylight Again, 1982) |
| (sent by Harlan at harlant@hawai |
If you want to play along with the recording with these chords, capo second.
Try A G D Bm Throw in a Dsus2 and a G5 along the away and you will be on the right track.
Some of you guys must be tone deaf!!!!!
