For C and C/B on intro and outro, play:
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Intro: G , D , C , C/B , C
Verse 1:
G
She?s reading in the bedroom
D
The dog is in the yard
C D B Em
And I just got back from traveling hard
C D
I?ve been ten days gone, I?ve been ten days gone ?cross
Chorus
G C Em
The sea...
G C Em ( D )
With my girl in a house in the trees
C
I love her, she knows
D

But sometimes, my love goes ?cross the sea
Verse 2:
G
Paulette is in the garden
D
It?s the first day of the fall
C D B Em
And lately I?m not gettin? no sleep at all
C D
She says, ?Stay till you?re strong, soon you?ll be gone ?cross
Chorus
G C Em
The sea...
G C Em ( D )
With my girl in a house in the trees
C
I love her, she knows
D
But sometimes, my love goes ?cross
Bridge
Em C G D
the sea... yeah (x3)
G F C
The sea...
Verse 3:
G
I went to meet the boat man
D

He was smokin? on his pipe
C D B Em
Said ?Son, you look ready to travel tonight?

C D
I think he?s right, soon I?ll be gone ?cross
Chorus
G C Em
The sea...
G C Em ( D )
With my girl in a house in the trees
C
I love her, she knows
D
But sometimes my love goes ?cross
G C Em
The sea...
G C Em ( D )
Cause she knows in the oceans I?m free
C D
It makes her so sad, but she never gets mad when I leave
Outro: G , D , C , C/B , C