For C and C/B on intro and outro, play:
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Intro: G5 , D5 , C5 , C5 , C5
Verse 1:
G5
She?s reading in the bedroom
D5
The dog is in the yard
C5 D5 B5 E5
And I just got back from traveling hard
C5 D5
I?ve been ten days gone, I?ve been ten days gone ?cross
Chorus
G5 C5 E5
The sea...
G5 C5 E5 ( D5 )
With my girl in a house in the trees
C5
I love her, she knows
D

But sometimes, my love goes ?cross the sea
Verse 2:
G5
Paulette is in the garden
D5
It?s the first day of the fall
C5 D5 B5 E5
And lately I?m not gettin? no sleep at all
C5 D5
She says, ?Stay till you?re strong, soon you?ll be gone ?cross
Chorus
G5 C5 E5
The sea...
G5 C5 E5 ( D5 )
With my girl in a house in the trees
C5
I love her, she knows
D5
But sometimes, my love goes ?cross
Bridge
E5 C5 G5 D5
the sea... yeah (x3)
G5 F5 C5
The sea...
Verse 3:
G5
I went to meet the boat man
D

He was smokin? on his pipe
C5 D5 B5 E5
Said ?Son, you look ready to travel tonight?

C5 D5
I think he?s right, soon I?ll be gone ?cross
Chorus
G5 C5 E5
The sea...
G5 C5 E5 ( D5 )
With my girl in a house in the trees
C5
I love her, she knows
D5
But sometimes my love goes ?cross
G5 C5 E5
The sea...
G5 C5 E5 ( D5 )
Cause she knows in the oceans I?m free
C5 D5
It makes her so sad, but she never gets mad when I leave
Outro: G5 , D5 , C5 , C5 , C5