Barry Manilow - Ships

We wa^Glked to the s^Emea, just my ^Dfather and ^B7me, and the ^Emdogs played a^Dround on the s^Cand. Winter c^Gold cut the^Em air hangin s^Dtill everyw^B7here, dressed in g^Emray, did he ^Dsay, “^CHold my ^Dhand” ? ^GI said, “Love’s easier^G7 when it’s far away.?^C?? ^AmWe sat and watched a d^Cistant li^Dght.

We’re two ^Bbships tha^Dmt pass in th^D#e night^F, we both s^Bbmile and we ^Dmsay it’s ^D#alrigh^Ft. We’re still^Bb here, it’s just th^Dmat we’re out ^D#of sight, like those s^Bbhips that p^Fass in the n^D#i.....g^Fht.

There’s a^G boat on th^Eme line, where the^D sea meets th^B7e sky, there’s a^Emnother that^D rides far b^Cehind. and it see^Gms you and ^EmI are like st^Drangers, a w^B7ide ways ap^Emart as we d^Drift on through ti^Cme. ^{D G}He said, its har^G7der now, we’re far^C away, ^Amwe only r^Cead you when y^Dou write.