Sailing Away

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Sailing away, by Chris de Burgh, 
from the album Flying Colours.

(Intro) Cm  Abmaj7   Cm   Abmaj7
(Verse 1)
Cm
Waiting at the water's edge, 
watching all the ships
   Bb/D     Eb              Ab   
As they are heading for the 
   Bb
harbour wall;
      Cm         Abmaj7     Cm   
I was just a boy,     I was just 
       Abmaj7
a boy,
                Cm         Abmaj7 
Dreaming of the wide world,       
                Cm         Abmaj7
dreaming of the wide world,
(Verse 2)
Cm
Watching as they disappear, reading 
out the names of
Bb/D    Eb            Ab    Bb
All the places I have never been;
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        Cm         Abmaj7        
Looking out to sea,      looking 
Cm          Abmaj7
out to sea,
              Cm         
Dreaming of a wide world,      
Abmaj7              Cm         
dreaming of a wide world,
Abmaj7

(Chorus)
  Fm        Cm      Fm       Bb
Ooh,     Oooh,    Ooh,    Oooh, I 
wish I was
Eb      Ab    Eb       Ab   Eb
Sailing away, sailing away, 
       Ab  Bb
sailing away
     Cm           Abmaj7    Cm
With you tonight,      with you 
tonight
(Verse 3)
Cm
Walking down another street, 
underneath the red lights
Bb/D Eb                 Ab      
I am watching where the shadows 
Bb
fall,
        Cm         Abmaj7          
Looking at the girls,    listening 
Cm          Abmaj7
to the girls,
              Cm         
Dreaming of a new world,     
Abmaj7               Cm         
dreaming of that new world,
Abmaj7

(Chorus)
Fm        Cm      Fm       Bb
Ooh,     Oooh,    Ooh,    Oooh, I 
wish I was
Eb      Ab    Eb       Ab   Eb
Sailing away, sailing away, 
       Ab  Bb
sailing away
        Cm           Abmaj7        
In your arms tonight,      in your 
Cm           Abmaj7
arms tonight
(Outro)
             Eb       Ab   Eb    
I wish I was sailing away, 
   Ab
sailing away
Eb       Ab  Bb    Cm      
Sailing away, with you now,
Abmaj7     Cm
      with you now.
Cm   Abmaj7  Cm Abmaj7 (repeat to 
fade)