Intro: C Dm Em Dm C G C Em Am Am \ G \ F I'm sailing away, G set an open course for the virgin sea C Em Am Am \ G \ F 'Cause I've got to be free, G free to face the life that's ahead of me Am G On board I'm the captain, so climb aboard Am G We'll search for tomorrow, on every shore C G Am Am \ G \ F And I'll try, oh Lord, I'll try, G C to carry on Interlude: C Dm Em Dm C G C Em Am Am \ G \ F I look to the sea, G reflections in the waves spark my memory C Em Am Am \ G \ F Some happy, some sad, G I think of childhood friends, and the dreams we had Am G We lived happily forever, so the story goes Am G But somehow we missed out, on the pot of gold C G Am Am \ G \ F But we'll try, best that we can, G C to carry on C F a gathering of angels, G F appeared above my head C F They sang to me this song of hope, G F and this is what they said, they said C F Come sail away, come sail away, C F come sail away with me, lads C F Come sail away, come sail away, C F come sail away with me C F Come sail away, come sail away, C F come sail away with me, lads C F Come sail away, come sail away, C F come sail away with me C F I thought that they were angels, G F but much to my surprise; C F we climbed aboard their starship, G F and headed for the skies C F Come sail away, come sail away, C F come sail away with me, lads C F Come sail away, come sail away, C F C F G F come sail away with me -x5-
