The Kooks – Watching The Ships Roll In (Guitar)
Key
-
Versions
(3)
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
Intro and Verse
Bm Bm* G D Bm Bm* G e|----2222---2222---333333---222--------------2----2---333333--------| b|----3333---3333---333333---333--------------3----3---333333--------| g|----4444---4444---000000---222--------------4----4---000000--------| d|----4444---4444---000000-0-000-----2h4p-----4----4---000000--------| a|--2-2222-0-0000---222222-------2/4-----4--2-2--0-0---222222--------| e|----------------3----------------------------------3-333333--------| D e|---2222222222-2---------| b|---3333333333-3---------| g|---2222222222-2---------| d|-0-0000000000-0---------| a|----------------4-------| e|------------------------| Bm Bm* G D Bm Bm* G e|----2222---2222---333333---222--------------2---2---333333--------| b|----3333---3333---333333---333--------------3---3---333333--------| g|----4444---4444---000000---222--------------4---4---000000--------| d|----4444---4444---000000-0-000-----2h4p-----4---4---000000--------| a|--2-2222-0-0000---222222-------2/4-----4--2-2-0-0---222222--------| e|----------------3---------------------------------3-333333--------| A Bm e|---000000000000000-222222222--------------| b|---222222222222222-333333333--------------| g|---222222222222222-444444444--------------| d|-2-222222222222222-444444444--------------| a|---000000000000000-222222222--------------| e|------------------------------------------|
Chorus
Bm Bm* G A Bm Bm Bm* G e|-2--2---3333333333333333-3--2--222222222222222222-2--2--33333333------| b|-3--3---3333333333333333-3--2--333333333333333333-3--3--33333333------| g|-4--4---0000000000000000-0--2--444444444444444444-4--4--00000000------| d|-4--4---0000000000000000-0--2--444444444444444444-4--4--00000000------| a|-2--0---2222222222222222-2--0--222222222222222222-2--0--22222222------| e|--------3333333333333333-3------------------------------33333333------| A D e|--00000000000-22222222222--------------| b|--22222222222-33333333333--------------| g|--22222222222-22222222222--------------| d|--22222222222-00000000000-0------------| a|--00000000000---------------4----------| e|---------------------------------------|
Near the end of the song when the tempo slows, you will notice a strange chord it is:
333*
* * * * * * *
* e|---| *
* b|-3-| *
* g|-3-| *
* d|-3-| *
* a|---| *
* e|---| *
* * * * * * *-Verse-
Bm Bm* G Watching the ships roll in D Bm Bm* G hoping that I will still be his friend D in the morning Bm Bm* G watching those ships roll by D Bm Bm* G wishing that I could move this earth A if I could Bm for you I would do
-Chorus-
Bm Bm* G I've got nothing to say G A Bm I've got nothing to lay at your feet
I just keep hoping
G A D hope that you will be the man that I couldn't be
-Verse-
Bm Bm* G Still watching the oceans move D Bm Bm* G if only I could show you my soul D and places I've been
-Verse-
Bm Bm* G watching the ocean come D Bm Bm* G A and little girls playing in the sand as I walk Bm longing to listen to you talk
-Chorus-
Bm Bm* G I've got nothing to say G A Bm I've got nothing to lay at your feet
I just keep hoping
G A D hope that you will be the man that I couldn't be
-Chorus-
Bm Bm* G I've got nothing to say G A Bm I've got nothing to lay at your feet
I just keep hoping
G A 333* D hope that you will be the man that I couldn't be