Tonalidad: B major
Verse 1
C
When you tucked my tails,
smoothed my hair,
Ab
G
on the steps of the Metropolitan
C
I was holding my breath,
Am
hedging my bets,
D
heavy on speculation
C
that you were inviting me in
G
to wander the lengths of your
D
hallowed halls,
Am
to be lectured on the dangers
of sinking ships.
Verse 2
G
"I'll be quiet,
sir. I won't say nothing at all."
D
Verse 3
C
But couldn't you just get lost
G
D
in this watery grave?
Am
Standing on the decks
of sinking ships
G
hands on my shoulders
D
you're steering me.
Verse 4
C
But couldn't you just get lost
G
D
on the pitch and roll of these waves?
Am
So many sailors lost to
this drunken sea.
G
So says the ocean: "What's
that got to do with me?"
D
Verse 5
C
I found you lost
G
D
in front of some spill of brilliant oils
C
all hemmed in by gilded frames
and filigreed names;
G
D
a blush of cooling flesh.
Verse 6
C
And then you say flip,
G
some general spill of devotion
D
all whistled through
C
your crooked teeth.
I never noticed your crooked
teeth.
Verse 7
G
You're crying but
you've never met.
D
Am
D
"Well, that's the point I guess.
Am
D
You missed the point I guess."
Am
I missed the point, I guess.
Verse 8
D
Am
D
"Well here's
Am
my point I guess:
D
Am
her back is broken she
washed up a mess.
D
Am
D
Well, here's my point I guess:
Am
What's she got to do
Am
Well, here's my point I guess:
D
Am
her back is broken and I
run free."
D
Verse 9
Am
D
Little stallion kicking up the sand:
Am
D
run free.
The cockles aren't giving
Am
D
up their pearls
Am
and this is free.
D
So many pearls, so many pearls,
so many tossed off.
C
But couldn't you just get lost
G
D
on this swollen sea?
Am
Standing on the deck
Verse 10
of sinking ships,
G
hands on my shoulders
D
you're steering me.
Verse 11
C
But couldn't you just get lost
G
D
on the pitch and the roll and the sway?
Verse 12
Am
So many sailors lost to
this drunken sea.
G
So says the ocean: "What's
D
that got to do with me?"
Am
So many sailors lost to this drunken sea.
G
D
Am
D
So many sailors lost
Am
D
Am
to me...
Outro 1
D
Am
D
Am
D
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