Misc Christmas – I Saw Three Ships (Guitar)

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English Traditional Carol 1833 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I_Saw_Three_Ships G D G D G Em D G

  G         D          G       D
I saw three ships come sailing in, 

   G                 D
on Christmas day, on Christmas day

  G         D          G       D
I saw three ships come sailing in,

   G         Em         D   G
on Christmas day in the morning.

    G        D        G         D
And what was in those ships all three,

   G                 D
on Christmas day, on Christmas day? 

    G        D        G         D
And what was in those ships all three,

   G         Em         D   G
on Christmas day in the morning?

    G       D           G     D
Our Savior, Christ, and His Lady,

   G                 D
on Christmas day, on Christmas day

    G       D           G     D
Our Savior, Christ, and His Lady, 

   G         Em         D   G
on Christmas day in the morning.

      G       D            G         D
Pray, whither sailed those ships all three,

   G                 D
on Christmas day, on Christmas day?

      G       D            G         D
Pray, whither sailed those ships all three,

   G         Em         D   G
on Christmas day in the morning?

G       D         G     D
O, they sailed to Bethlehem, 

   G                 D
on Christmas day, on Christmas day

G       D         G     D
O, they sailed to Bethlehem, 

   G         Em         D   G
on Christmas day in the morning.

    G       D        G           D
And all the bells on earth shall ring, 

   G                 D
on Christmas day, on Christmas day

    G       D        G           D
And all the bells on earth shall ring, 

   G         Em         D   G
on Christmas day in the morning.

    G       D         G            D
And all the angels in Heaven shall sing,

   G                 D
on Christmas day, on Christmas day

    G       D         G            D
And all the angels in Heaven shall sing, 

   G         Em         D   G
on Christmas day in the morning.

     G      D     G          D
Then let us all rejoice and amen,

   G                 D
on Christmas day, on Christmas day

     G      D     G      D
Then let us all rejoice amen,

   G         Em         D   G
on Christmas day in the morning.

    G       D        G           D
And all the souls on earth shall sing,

   G                 D
on Christmas day, on Christmas day

    G       D        G           D
And all the souls on earth shall sing, 

   G         Em         D   G
on Christmas day in the morning.

* Alternates: Capo III G = E D = B Em = C#m Open (These chords are not in the original key) G = C D = G Em = Am Open (These chords are not in the original key) G = A D = E Em = F#m Set8