Standard (EADGBE)

 Key: then

Chords used:

Intro

Verse 1

Never was a navy brat

but my father was yeah

 he warned (or TAUGHT)

me not to make

friends with weather

My love rests in a shipwreck

with a compass in his

 hand I Wait for him like

 vultures wait for bodies

Refrain 1

Send the wind down

 I hear his voice now

at the bottom of the blue

I'll get my coat it'll

 be the second coming

outside when I return with you

Chorus 1

I'm a ship like you

 One sail One sea

You and me

And I left my soul

 next to the shore

One sail One sea

Interlude

Verse 2

With Me I'm facing sun

that makes me look less young

 I miss you will have Irish grin and

our love is growing upside down

They say you'll never make it home

 but I will wait home very dark road

Refrain 2

Send the wind down

 and bring him back now

because he is to me my life

(Repeat Chorus 1 twice)

Bridge

think about sinking down

think about all of it

think his face drowning

 out I think of it

 all think of it all yeah

think of it all

sinking down

think of it all

Help Help me yeah

think his face drowning

 out I think of it

 all think of it all yeah

think of it all

(Repeat Chorus 1)

Chorus 2

Modulate from G to A

I'm a ship like you

 One sail One sea

You and me

And I left my soul

 next to the shore

One sail One sea

Outro

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