Intro:
Bm/A - A - A7M - Bm - B? - Ai -
(Ai) Bm/A
Sometimes I wish I was a sailor
A ( A7M )
Way out on the stormy sea
Bm ( B?)
Far away from the city
Ai ( A7M )
and all this mise - ry
Bm/A
And I wish that I could tell you
A ( A7M )
Just how much you mean to me
Bm ( B?)
No matter where I run to,
Ai
I'll never lose your memo - ry
Chorus:
Bm11/A
Sometimes I close my eyes and drift away
A A7M
I can't forget the things I didn't say
B11 B?add4
I chose a life that took me a - way from you
A A
And I will be forever blue
(Ai) Bm/A
When you wake up in to - morrow
A
And I'm no longer by your side
A7M Bm
Just don't think too much a - bout me
B? Ai
And of the many times you've cried
Bm/A
And wherever you may wander
A
May good fortune be your guide
A7M Bm
Go an' find another lover
B? Ai
One who'll never leave your side
Chorus:
Bm11/A
Sometimes I close my eyes and drift away
A A7M
I can't forget the things I didn't say
B11 B?add4
I chose a life that took me a - way from you
A A
And I will be forever blue
Break:
A7M - B11 - B?add4 - A 2x
( A ) Bm/A
Sometimes I wish I was a sailor
A ( A7M )
Way out on the stormy sea
Bm ( B?)
Far away from the city
Ai ( A7M )
and all this mise - ry
Bm/A
And I wish that I could tell you
A ( A7M )
Just how much you mean to me
Bm ( B?)
No matter where I run to,
Ai
I'll never lose your memo - ry
Chorus:
Bm11/A
Sometimes I close my eyes and drift away
A A7M
I can't forget the things I didn't say
B7 Dm6/B
I chose a life that took me a - way from you
A A
And I will be forever blue
Bm11/A
Sometimes I close my eyes and drift away
A A7M
I can't forget the things I didn't say
B7 Dm6/B
I chose a life that took me a - way from you
A
And I will be forever blue
A7M B7 Dm6/B
I chose a life that took me a - way from you
A A7M
And I will be forever blue
Outro:
B7 - Dm6/B A A7M
I will be for - ever blue
B7 Dm6/B
Took me a - way from you (start fading)
A A7M - B7 - Dm6/B
I will be for - ever blue
A
I will be for - ever blue
