A Passing Ship
Gordon Lightfoot
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[INTRO:] G C/G G C/G G [VERSE 1:]C/G A passing ship, I have found theG open oceanC/G Give me no lip, the waves roll byG D as I press onC/G A sunlit sea, on the first day inG D AprilC/G How fresh the wind, will you missG me when I'm gone [VERSE 2:]C/G How many words, how many songsG still unwrittenC/G How many ships of the line haveG D come and goneC/G In the good old days, may theyG D never be forgottenC/G They had heavy wind or they had noG wind at allContinúa después del anuncio[INSTRUMENTAL:] G D F C G [VERSE 3:]C/G A passing ship, it is midnight onG the oceanC/G Had a real long trip, I have beenG D at sea all winterC/G When my ship came in, I was givingG D up the ghostC/G I think I should be leaving thoseG passing ships alone [VERSE 4:]C/G When the sea runs high, the seaG runs wild and I'm unsteadyC/G And I think of you, in the warmthG D of your home and familyC/G When love is true, there is noG D truer occupationC/G And may this gale, blow us to theG ones we love [VERSE 5:]C/G G Another day, another oceanC/G Give me no lip, but stand aside asG D I press onC/G A sunlit sea, on the last day inG D OctoberC/G How fresh the wind, will you missG D me from now onC/G I guess I should be leaving passingG ships alone