Ship of fools (1988)
... Em - G - C - Bm - Em - G - Am - D
Em G
C
- Bm
1. On waves of love my heart is breaking,
Em G Am D
and
stranger still, my self-control I can't rely on anymore.
Em
G C - Bm
New tides surprise, my world
it's changing,
Em G
Am D
within
this frame an ocean swells behind this smile, I know it well.
+ Am
Em G
C - Bm
2. Beneath a lover's moon I'm
waiting,
Em G Am D
I am the pilot of the storm, adrift
in pleasure I may drown.
Em
G
C - Bm
I built this ship, it is my
making,
Em G Am D
and
furthermore my self-control I can't rely on anymore.
Am G - D Am G
- D
I know why, I know
why.
G
Em D
C G
Crazy on a ship of fools, crazy on a ship of fools.
Em
G - Em G
Turn this boat around, back to my loving ground,
C Bm
oh no, oh no.
+ Em - G - C - Bm - Em - G - Am - D
Em G C - Bm
3. Who claims that no man is an island,
Em G Am D
while
I land up in jeopardy more distant from you by degrees ?
Em
G C
- Bm
I walk this shore in isolation,
Em G Am D
and
at my feet eternity draws ever sweeter plans for me.
Am G
- D Am
G -
D
I know why, I know
why.
G
Em D
C
G
Crazy on a ship of fools, oh, crazy on a ship of
fools.
Em G - Em G
Turn this boat around, back to my loving ground,
C
Bm A
oh no, oh no, ship of fools.
+ Em - G - C - Bm - Em - G - Am - D (4x)
Em G - Em G - C Bm
+ Turn this boat around, back to my loving ground, oh no.
G Em D C G
Crazy on a
ship of fools, oh, crazy on a ship of fools.
Em G - Em G
Turn this boat around, back to my loving ground,
C Bm Em
oh
no, oh no, ship of fools.
+ Em - G - C - Bm - Em - G - Am - D (5x) - G
(Robert Plant)