( Em )Twenty good men who lived and died
( Em )Twenty good men went over the side
( D )Twenty men who could not abide
The bloody ( Em ) captain

( Em )Twenty good men who came to see
( Em )Living as a pirate was not free
( D )Twenty good men who tried to flee
The bloody ( Em ) captain

Now Captain (c), ( G ) Captain
( D ) D? you get the feeling?
( C ) Captain, ( G ) Captain
( D )Someone?s following ( Em ) you

( Em )Twenty good men with just one shot
( Em )Twenty good men with half a plot
( D )Twenty good men who just got caught
By the bloody ( Em ) captain

( Em )Twenty good men of hundreds more
( Em )Twenty good men with friends ashore
( D )Twenty good men and I?ve kept score
On the bloody ( Em ) captain.

( C )Twenty good men
( G )18 were friends
And the ( D ) other two were my brothers
And that?s ( Em ) why I?ve just ended the life ( D )
Of the bloody ( Em ) captain