Brand New Play Crack The Sky Acoustic Submitted by: [email protected] Key: F# Tuning: Standard EADGBe chords used: F# - 244322 B - x24442 Ebm - x68876 G#m - 466444 F#/Bb - x143xx Intro: F#-B-F#-B-F#-B-Ebm-G#m- Verse 1: F# B We sent out the SOS call F# B It was a quarter past four F# In the morning B When the storm broke our Ebm G#m second anchor line F# B Four months at sea F# B Four months of calm seas F# Only to be pounded B in the shallows Ebm G#m Off of the tip of Montauk Point Verse 2: F# B They call them rogues F# B They travel fast and alone F# B One hundred foot faces Ebm G#m Of God's good ocean gone wrong F# B What they call love is a risk F# B Cause you will always get hit F# Out of nowhere B Ebm G#m By some wave and end up on your own Chorus 1: B F#/Bb The hole in the hull defied the crews attempts Ebm G#m To bail us out B F#/Bb And flooded the engines and Ebm G#m radio And half buried bow Post Chorus: F#-B-F#-B-F#-B-Ebm-G#m- Verse 3: F# B Your tongue is a rudder F# B It steers the whole ship F# B Sends your words past your lips Ebm G#m Or keeps them safe behind your teeth F# B But the wrong words will strand you F# B Come off course while you sleep F# B Sweep your boat out to sea Ebm G#m Or dashed it to bits on the reef Verse 4: F# B The vessel groans F# B The ocean pressures its frame F# B Off the port I see the lighthouse Ebm G#m Through the sleet and the rain F# B And I wish for one more day F# B To give my love and repay debts F# B But the morning finds our bodies Ebm G#m Washed up thirty miles west Chorus 2: B F# They say that the captain Ebm Stays fast with the ship G#m Through still and storm B F# But this ain't the Dakota Ebm And the water is cold G#m We won't have to fight for long Outro: F# This is the end This story's old But it goes on and on B Until we disappear Calm me and let me taste The salt that you breathed While you were underneath F# I am the one who haunts your dreams Of mountains sunk below the sea B I spoke the words but never Gave a thought to what they all could mean. Ebm I know that this is what you want A funeral keeps both of us apart B You know that you are not alone Need you like water in my lungs F# This is the end This story's old But it goes on and on B Until we disappear Calm me and let me taste The salt that you breathed While you were underneath F# I am the one who haunts your dreams Of mountains sunk below the sea B I spoke the words but never Gave a thought to what they all could mean. Ebm I know that this is what you want A funeral keeps both of us apart B You know that you are not alone Need you like water in my lungs F#(hold) Thsi is the end
