Intro (Down strokes only):
GGCCGGDD x2
Verse 1:
GCG
I'd go beyond our fighting borders
DGCGD
If you needed that from me
GCG
I'd march with decorated soldiers
DGCGD
To get your pretty eyes to see
GCG
Well, I would bring your morning coffee
DGCEmD
Then I'd wrap you up in me
GCEm
I'd kiss your belly and your shoulders
DGCEmD
Cover blankets on our feet
PRECHORUS:
Em
So slow down
F
There's some kind of blessing here
CD
But you have missed your cue
Chorus:
GD
So keep your eyes set on the horizon
EmBm
On the line where blue meets blue
GD
And I bet that silver lining
EmBm
Where I know it'd find you soon
CDEm
'Cause I have sailed a thousand ships to you
CDG
But my messages don't seem to make it through
Instrumental BREAK:
GGCCEmEmDD x2
Verse 2:
GCG
Well, I would bring your morning coffee
DGCEmD
Then I'd wrap you up in me
GCEm
I'd kiss your belly and your shoulders
DGCEmD
Cover blankets on our feet
PRECHORUS:
Em
But slow down
F
There's some sort of blessing here
CD
But you've gone and missed your cue
Chorus:
GD
So keep your eyes set on the horizon
EmBm
On the line where blue meets blue
GD
And I bet that silver lining
EmBm
Where I know it'd find you soon
CDEm
'Cause I have sailed a thousand ships to you
(no chords played, voice only)
But my messages don't seem to make it through
Bridge:
EmGEm
Well, money and fame they are a losing game and I know those pretty actresses
GAmEm
Are calling your name, but I'll be here waiting
GAmEmD
I'll always be the same if you let me in again
Instrumental BREAK:
GGCCGGDD x4
GGCCEmEmDD x2
FINAL Chorus:
GD
So keep your eyes set on the horizon
EmBm
On the line where blue meets blue
GD
And I bet that silver lining
EmBm
Where I know it'd find you soon
GD
So keep your eyes set on the horizon
EmBm
On the line where blue meets blue
GD
And I bet that silver lining
EmBm
Where I know it'd find you soon
CDEm
'Cause I have sailed a thousand ships to you
CDG
But my messages don't seem to make it through
Outro:
GGCCEmEmDD x3 (fades into silence)
This arrangement for the song is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this for private study, scholarship, or research.