Enya – Orinoco Flow (Guitar)

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[Intro] | G | F C | G | F C | x2 [Verse 1]
       G                          F       C
Let me sail, let me sail, let the Orinoco flow,

       G                          F              C
Let me reach, let me beach on the shores of Tripoli,

       G                         F               C
Let me sail, let me sail, let me crash upon your shore,

       G                         F               C
Let me reach, let me beach far beyond the Yellow Sea.
[Interlude]
Cm                 Bb F
  De de de, de de,

Cm                 Bb F
  De de de, de de,

Cm                 Bb F
  De de de, de de,

Cm                 Bb F
  De de de, de de,

G
  De de de, de de.
[Chorus]
G       F          C          G
  Sail away, sail away, sail away.

        F          C          G
  Sail away, sail away, sail away.

        F          C          G
  Sail away, sail away, sail away.

        F          C
  Sail away, sail away, sail...
[Verse 2]
        G                    F           C
From Bissau to Palau, in the shade of Avalon,

       G                   F           C
From Fiji to Tiree and the Isles of Ebony,

       G                   F            C
From Peru to Cebu feel the power of Babylon,

       G                 F               C
From Bali to Cali, far beneath the Coral Sea.
[Interlude]
Cm                 Bb F
  De de de, de de,

Cm                 Bb F
  De de de, de de,

Cm                 Bb F
  De de de, de de,

Cm                 Bb F
  De de de, de de,

G
  De de de, de de.
[Bridge]
C                       G                Am     Fmaj9 G
Turn it up, turn it up, turn it up, up, Adieu. (Ooh   hoo)

C                       G                Am     Fmaj9 G
Turn it up, turn it up, turn it up, up, Adieu. (Ooh   hoo)

C                       G                F      D
Turn it up, turn it up, turn it up, up, Adieu. (Aaaah)
[Chorus]
G       F          C          G
  Sail away, sail away, sail away.

        F          C          G
  Sail away, sail away, sail away.

        F          C          G
  Sail away, sail away, sail away.

        F          C
  Sail away, sail away, sail...
[Verse 3]
         G                      F            C
From the North to the South, Ebudae unto Khartoum,

         G                         F             C
From the deep Sea of Clouds to the Island of the Moon,

      G                      F               C
Carry me on the waves to the land I've never been,

      G                      F                C
Carry me on the waves to the lands I've never seen.
[Outro]
       G                           F       C
We can sail, we can sail, with the Orinoco flow,

       G                        F          C
We can sail, we can sail, sail away (sail away, sail...)

       G                           F              C
We can steer, we can near with Rob Dickins at the wheel,

       G                          F           C
We can sigh, say goodbye Ross and his dependency.

       G                        F          C
We can sail, we can sail, sail away (sail away, sail...)

       G                          F              C
We can reach, we can beach on the shores of Tripoli,

       G                        F          C
We can sail, we can sail, sail away (sail away, sail...)

       G                 F               C
From Bali to Cali, far beneath the Coral Sea.

       G                        F          C
We can sail, we can sail, sail away (sail away, sail...)

        G                    F           C
From Bissau to Palau, in the shade of Avalon,

       G                        F          C
We can sail, we can sail, sail away (sail away, sail...)

       G                         F               C
We can reach, we can beach far beyond the Yellow Sea.

       G                        F          C
We can sail, we can sail, sail away (sail away, sail...)

       G                   F            C
From Peru to Cebu feel the power of Babylon,

       G                        F          C
We can sail, we can sail (sail away, sail away, sail...)

       G                        F          C          G
We can sail, we can sail (sail away, sail away, sail away)

       F          C          G
(Sail away, sail away, sail away)

       F          C          G
(Sail away, sail away, sail away)

       F          C          G
(Sail away, sail away, sail away)

       F          C          G      F   C
(Sail away, sail away, sail away)
Aaaaah-haa-ah
G      F    Cm
Aaaaah-haa  Aaah