The Best Of Dire Straits & Mark Knopfler - Private Investigations (2005)
Sailing To Philadelphia — аккорды для гитары
Аккорды:
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G
D
Bm
Am
C
Intro
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Em
1. I am Jeremiah Dixon, I am a Geordie boy,
Em
a glass of wine with you, sir,
[G] [C]
and the ladies I'll enjoy.
[D] [G] [C]
All Durham and Northumberland
[D] [G] [C]
is measured up by my own hand,
[D] [G] [C]
it was my fate from birth
Em D
to make my mark upon the earth.
Em
2. He calls me Charlie Mason, a stargazer am I,
Em
it seems that I was born
[G] [C]
to chart the evening sky.
[D] [G] [C]
They'd cut me out for baking bread,
[D] [G] [C]
but I had other dreams instead,
[D] [G] [C]
this baker's boy from the west country
Em D
would join the Royal Society.
[G] - [D] [Em] [C] - [G]
We are sailing to Philadelphia,
Bm Am D
world away from the coaly Tyne,
Bm Em C - Em
sailing to Philadelphia
[D] [C] [D] [G]
to draw the line, the Mason-Dixon Line.
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Em
3. Now you're a good surveyor, Dixon,
Em
but I swear you'll make me mad,
Em
the West will kill us both,
[G] [C]
you gullible Geordie lad.
[D] [G] [C]
You talk of liberty,
[D] [G] [C]
how can America be free?
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А Geordie and a baker's boy
Em D
in the forests of the Iroquois.
Em
4. Now hold your head up, Mason,
Em
see America lies there,
Em
the morning tide has raised,
[G] [C]
the capes of Delaware.
[D] [G] [C]
Come up and feel the sun,
[D] [G] [C]
a new morning is begun,
[D] [G] [C]
another day will make it clear,
Em D
why your stars should guide us here.
[G] [D] [Em] [C] - [G]
We are sailing to Philadelphia,
Bm Am D
world away from the coaly Tyne,
Bm Em C - Em
sailing to Philadelphia
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to draw the line, the Mason-Dixon Line,
C D G
the Mason-Dixon Line
Outro
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