Atlantis

C
The continent of Atlantis was an 
island
D
Which lay before the great flood
       F
In the area we now call the Atlantic
 Ocean.
C                                  
So great an area of land, that from 
G
her western
C
shores, those beautiful sailors 
journeyed
       D
to the south and the North Americas 
with ease,
         F                        C
in their ships with painted sails.
G           C
To the east Africa was a neighbor 
across
D
a short strait of sea miles.
F
The great Egyptian age is but a
    C              G
remnant of the Atlantian culture.

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C
The antedeluvian Kings colonised the
 world;
D
All the Gods who play a part in the
F
mythological dramas in all legends
            C                 
from all  lands were from fair 
          G
Atlantis.
C
Knowing her fate, Altantis sent out 
ships
               D
to all corners of the earth.
D
On board were the twelve, the poet,
F
the physician, the farmer, the 
scientist,
        C
the magician, and the other
          G
so called Gods of our legends.
C
Tho' Gods they were and as the 
elders
       D
of our time choose to remain blind,
D
let us rejoice and let us
F                                  C
sing and dance and ring in the new.

             G
Hail Atlantis!
C                  D
Way down below the ocean
F               C
where I wanna be
        G
she may be
(repeat and fade from 'way down')