Intro: E A F#M E A D A D7M We walked to the sea E F? Just my father and me F#m F#m/E D7M And the dogs played around on the sand A D7M Winter cold cut the air E F? Hangin' still everywhere F#m F#m/E D7M D/E A7 Dressed in gray, did he say Hold my hand D7M D C#m Bm I said, love's easier when it's far away Bm7M Bm7 E We sat and watched a distant light C Em F F/G We're two ships that pass in the night C Em F F/G We both smile and we say it's alright C We're still here Em F It's just that we're out of sight E/G# Am G F G ( A7M D7M ) Like those ships that pass in the night A D7M There's a boat on the line E F? Where the sea meets the sky F#m F#m/E D7M There's another that rides far behind A D7M E And it seems you and I are like strangers F? F#m F#m/E D D/E A7 A wide ways apart as we drift on through time D7M D C#m Bm He said, it's harder now, we're far away Bm7M Bm7 E We only read you when you write We're two ships that pass in the night And we smile when we say it's alright We're still here It's just that we're out of sight Like those ships that pass in the night We're just ships that pass in the night And we smile when we say it's alright We're still here It's just that we're out of sight Like those ships that pass in the night We're just two ships that pass in the night And we smile when we say it's alright We're still here It's just that we're out of sight more