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