Show of Hands - Captains
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This is in the key of the original track; however I prefer playing/singing it in the key of C.
Verse
EHigh above tBhe Earth,C#sus2 hours before we Eland
EMorning slowly Bbreaks andC#sus2 dawn’s liftinEg
EThe only one aBwake, so gC#sus2ently in my hEands
EI trace a hundred Blives, tC#sus2hrough darkness drEifting
Chorus
Esus2I will bring you back, I will F#mhold you Asus2
Esus2My arms are strong, they will eF#mnfold you Asus2 B F#
(Continue chords from first verse and chorus)
Verse
Far out at sea, a hundred miles from shore
A storm begins to rise and the tide’s turning
Driving wind and rain, to try my skills once more
Testing yet again, all my craft and learning
Chorus
All my love to calmer seas, I will steer you
And you’ll be safe, when I am near you
Bridge
For we G#msearch on every side, for a compass and a guide,
BSomeone with the atlas and the F#charts
Oh we say pElease be the cBaptain of my F#heart E
My F#hearEt C#sus2 E
Verse (same chords as before)
We turn away from town, and steer towards the west
The rain beats on the roofs, as the Sun is setting
Chorus
You Esus2close your eyes and see you’reF#m sleeAsus2ping
And Esus2as you dream you’re in my F#mkeepiAsus2ng
At Esus2last when you wake and look arounF#md youAsus2
Esus2I have brought you back and I have F#mfound yAsus2ou B F#