INTRO F5 C5 D5 C5 F5 C5 D5 A5 VERSE 1 F5 C5 I'm just a man but I know that I'm damned D5 C5 All the dead seem to know where I am F5 C5 Till it began on the night of my birth D5 A5 Will be done in a turn of the earth F5 C5 Lie where I land let my bones turn to sand D5 C5 I was born on the lake and I don't want to leave it F5 C5 Every eye on the coast ever more D5 A5 Will remember the sight of the ghost on the shore (INTRO) VERSE 2 Under the waves and the earth of an age Lie a thousand old northerner's graves Deep in the night when the moon's glowing bright They come rising up into the light Die if I must let my bones turn to dust I'm the Lord of the lake and I don't want to leave it All who sail off the coast ever more Will remember the tale of the ghost on the shore BRIDGE C5 D5 A5 (x2) C5 D5 A5 I'm goin' away for a long time C5 D5 A5 I'm goin' away for a long time VERSE 3 Lie where I land let my bones turn to sand I was born on the lake and I don't want to leave it Every eye on the coast ever more Will remember the sight of the ghost on the shore Die if I must let my bones turn to dust I'm the lord of the lake and I don't want to leave it All who sail off the coast ever more Will remember the tale of the ghost on the shore BRIDGE/OUTRO I'm goin' away for a long time