SAIL ON Lionel Richie
B /// ||: C#m /// | B /// | //// |
B C#m
| / Sail^on down^the=line e^bout=a | / half^a=mile e^or=so o^And=I |
| / Sail^on down^the=line e^aint=it | / funny^how=the time^can=go o^All=my |
B
| / dont^really wanna^know w ^a | / Where^youre=go o^ing gg |
| / friends^say=they told^me=so o^But=it | / does^nt=mat t^ter rr |
C#m
| / Maybe once^or=twice e^you=see | / time^after time^I=tried d^to |
| / It^was plain^to=see e^that=a | / small^town boy^like me^Just=a |
B E B
| / hold^on=to what^we=got t^But=a | / now^youre=go o^ing gg | // / / |
| / wasnt^your cup^of=tea a^It=was | / wish^ful=think k^ing gg | // / / |
EM7 F#7 B G#m7
| ~ ^And I^don’t mind # a=bout=the | things^youre=gon na^say Lord dd |
| ~ ^I gave^you=my heart ~ And=I | tried^to=make e=you^hap py yy |
EM7 F#7 B G#m7
| ~ ^I gave^all=my money^and d^my=time.| ee e=e^e ee ee |
| ~ ^And you^gave=me nothing in^return. | nn n=n^n nn You^know=it |
EM7 F#7 B G#m7
| ~ ^I know=its=a=shame e / But=Im | giving^you=back k=your^name ee ee |
| aint^so hard^to ^say / Would=you | please^just=go o=a^way yy yy |
BM7 EM7 Ebm7 E Ebm7 C#m7 E Ebm7 C#m7
| / yeah yeah hh | / ~ ^Yes I'll^be=on n=my^way. | y / ^I wont^be=back k=to^stay.|
| / yeah yeah hh | / ~ ^Ive thrown^away y=the^blues.| s / ^Im tired^of=be e=ing^used.|
E Ebm7 C#m7 B F#
| y / ^I guess^I'll=move e=a^long.| g^I'm looking^for=a good d=d^time.|
| d ~ I^want ev=ry ^one e=to^know.| w^I'm looking^for=a good d=d^time.|
B
1. | ee ee ee e=e=e=e.| ee /// :||
A E F#
2. | ee ee good d^time.| 5/4 e^e ee ee ee ee | ee ee / who=a^oh |
EM7 Ebm7 EM7 Ebm7 C#m7
||: Sail on // | hon ey // | / ~ good=times ss s^never | felt so^good dd dd :|| Repeat and fade
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Sail On is performed by Lionel Richie.
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