Misc Originals – David Warmke - Sophia (Guitar)

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[Chorus]
G                 Am
Sophia is a special lady

G               C         D
She lives at the Coast South Padre

G              Am
Been there since 07

G                    C            D7
Before she lived near  Houston on Clearlake 
[Verse 1]
G              C         D
She is a lady that likes the sea

G      C         Am
Born in 85 she is still just 27

G            Am         D7
She still looks like a young babe

G         C             Am
Even though she is well past 33
[Verse 2]
G              Am
I found Sophia in 17

G          C           D
Alone since 09 I have been looking

G              C         D
Found Admiral Mentor in 14

G          C            Am
That was special but short lived
[Verse 3]
G          C         D
I never wanted to be alone

G         C             Am
But most all of my life I have been

G                C             D
Always set apart somehow always different

G             C                  G
After Admiral Mentor I gave up looking
[Verse 4] STRUM
G             C                 D
In 17 downsized from 6500 feet on acreage

G                C         Am
To my river Condo in New Braunfels

G         C            D
Then the Lord gave me Sophia

G           C           Am
She was not what I was looking for
[Chorus]
G                 Am
Sophia is a special lady

G               C         D
She lives at the Coast South Padre

G              Am
Been there since 07

G                    C            D7
Before she lived near  Houston on Clearlake 
[Verse 5]
G              Am
I have been sailing since 85

G             C           D
Always loved the water and boats

G                   C         Am
Often thought of living on a sailboat

G                         C          D             
In 17 saw miles & miles of Texas looking for the next one
[Verse 6]
G               C                    D
Went to the South Padre to see another hull

G      C        Am
There I found Sophia

G           C              D
She was not what I was looking for

G                  C            Am
She was what God had planned for me
[Verse 7]
G            C         D      D7
Well built for the Sea, strong light 

G              C              Am          D7
A light lady just 5000 pounds of foam and glass

G                    C                   D      D7
Sophia you see is a sailboat Com-pac 27 hull number 1

G             C               Am
A fine boat Hutchens still makes today 
[Chorus]
G                 Am
Sophia is a special lady

G               C         D
She lives at the Coast, South Padre

G              Am
Been there since 07

G                    C            D7
Before she lived near Houston on Clearlake 
[Verse 8]
G          C         D      D7
I always dreamed of sailing the ocean

G                      Am
Blue water my retirement plan

G          C         D      D7
To Europe in 19 my grand rainbow

G               C                          Am                          
My plan aborted, Gods Plan, much better than mine
[Verse 9]
G          C         D
Most months I go the coast 

G           C                    Am        D7
Sailing the bay and gulf , just Sophia and me

G               C           Am
Greek , Her name means wisdom 

G                     C            D         D7
I have another life at the Coast with Sophia, and me
[Outro]
G           C                     D                  G 
Sailing, listening to live music, dining on great seafood

G                         C            D          
Visiting Fishers of Men, Cornerstone, and Island 

       D7
Baptist too

G         C            D
God has a special plan for me

G               C                    G           
He gave me this special lady made in 85

G                       C           D
There is another one He made for me in 53 

G          C             Am                    D       D7
She ant no boat, no admiral mentor, she’s the real deal

G         C          G
Sophia and I patiently wait