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fingerpicking for every chord
[Intro]
G  G  G  G
[Versetto]
G 
Mother, mother ocean, I have heard
 you call  
Mother, mother ocean, I have heard you call  
C 
wanted to sail upon your waters 
                       G 
since I was three feet tall 
               Am    D7            
You've seen it all      You've seen
   G 
 it all
You've seen it all      You've seen it all
[Versetto]
G 
 I've watched the men who rode you 
 Switch from sails to steam 
 I've watched the men who rode you  Switch from sails to steam 
    C 
And in your belly you hold the
 treasures 
And in your belly you hold the treasures 
              G 
Few have ever seen  
                 Am     D7         
Most of them are dreams    Yes most
             G 
 of them are dreams
Most of them are dreams    Yes most of them are dreams
[Versetto]
G 
 Yes, I am a pirate a few hundred
 years too late 
 Yes, I am a pirate a few hundred years too late 
    C 
The cannons don't thunder there's
 nothin' to plunder 
The cannons don't thunder there's nothin' to plunder 
                             G 
I'm an under forty victim of fate 
             Am     D7              
Arriving too late,      arriving too
 G 
 late
Arriving too late,      arriving too late
[Versetto]
G 
 I‘ve done a bit of smugglin' well
 I've run my share of grass 
 I‘ve done a bit of smugglin' well I've run my share of grass 
  C 
I made enough money to buy Miami 
                        G 
But I pissed it away so fast 
                     Am   D7     
It's never meant to last     It's
                G 
 never meant to last
It's never meant to last     It's never meant to last
[Versetto]
     G 
Well I have been drunk now for over
 two weeks 
Well I have been drunk now for over two weeks 
  
I passed out and I rallied and I
 sprung a few leaks 
I passed out and I rallied and I sprung a few leaks 
         C 
But I've got to stop wishin', got to
 go fishin' 
But I've got to stop wishin', got to go fishin' 
                      G 
down to rock bottom again 
           Am       D7           
Just a few friends     Just a few
 G 
 friends 
Just a few friends     Just a few friends 
           Am       D7           
Just a few friends     Just a few
 G 
 friends
Just a few friends     Just a few friends