--- INTRO: 4x (G - F - C) --- --- VERSE 1 --- GFC
Let me sail, let me sail, let the Orinoco Flow
GFC
Let me reach, let me beach on the shores of Tripoli.
GFC
Let me sail, let me sail, let me crash upon your shore
GFC
Let me reach, let me beach far beyond the Yellow Sea.
--- BRIDGE 1: 4x (Cm , Bb, F) G ---
"De, de..."
--- Chorus ---
(G) FCG
Sail away, sail away, sail away...(4x)
--- VERSE 2 --- GFC
From Bissau to Palau - in the shade of Avalon,
GFC
From Fiji to Tiree and the Isles of Ebony,
GFC
From Peru to Cebu hear the power of Babylon,
GFC
From Bali to Cali - far beneath the Coral Sea.
--- BRIDGE 1: 4x (Cm , Bb, F) G ---
"De, de..."
--- BRIDGE 2 --- CGFG
Turn it up, turn it up, turn it up, up, adieu. Ooh.
--- Chorus ---
(G) FCG
Sail away, sail away, sail away...(4x)
--- VERSE 3 --- GFG
From the North to the South, Ebudæ into Khartoum,
GFG
From the deep sea of Clouds to the island of the moon,
GFG
Carry me on the waves to the lands I've never been,
GFG
Carry me on the waves to the lands I've never seen.
--- Verse (this mixes all previous ones plus the Chorus) --- GFC
We can sail, we can sail on the Orinoco Flow,
GFFCG
We can sail, we can sail. (sail away, sail away, sail away)
GFG
We can steer, we can near with Rob Dickins at the wheel,
GFG
We can sigh, say goodbye Ross and his dependencies....
GFFCG
We can sail, we can sail. (sail away, sail away, sail away)
GFC
We can reach, we can beach, on the shores of Tripoli,
GFFCG
We can sail, we can sail. (sail away, sail away, sail away)
GFC
From Bali to Cali - far beneath the Coral Sea,
GFFCG
We can sail, we can sail. (sail away, sail away, sail away)
GFC
From Bissau to Palau - in the shade of Avalon,
GFFCG
We can sail, we can sail. (sail away, sail away, sail away)
GFG
We can reach, we can beach, far beyond the Yellow Sea,
GFFCG
We can sail, we can sail. (sail away, sail away, sail away)
GFC
From Peru to Cebu hear the power of Babylon,
GFFCG
We can sail, we can sail. (sail away, sail away, sail away)
GF
We can sail, we can sail.
FCG
Sail away, sail away, sail away......
--- VOCAL --- GFC
Aaah-ah-ha
GFCCm
Aaah-ah-ha. Ah...
--- CHORDS ---