Biography:
Chris Cunningham and John Hermanson grew up together in Bozeman, MT, where they started performing under the uncreative moniker of Chris & Johnny in 1989. Early on their music with its intricate guitar work and introspective lyrics reflected obvious influences of singer/songwriters like John Denver and Simon and Garfunkel. They both went on to attend school at St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota, where they continued writing and performing. Their college years saw the release of Shapeshifting and Different Waters
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[Verse]
G D C D G
Raise the anchor, a warm wind has begun to blow
G D C D G
Hoist the sails, it's almost time to go
G D C D G
Farewell words to a fair and gentle man
G D C D G
Old sea captain, you'll soon be sailing again
G D C D G [chorus riff]
G D C D G
From the shores we'll stand and watch your wake unfold
G D C D G
From the lighthouse, we'll send our signals so you know
G D C D G
You're in our prayers, with plenty of air to fill your sails
G D C D Em
On the high ocean, through the storms you will prevail
[Chorus]
Em Am Em Am
Go well, go well
Em Am G D C D G [chorus riff – 2x]
Go well old sea captain
[Verse]
G D C D G
You've been our anchor, you've been our beacon in the night
G D C D G
Through struggle and anger, you've shown a peaceful way to fight
G D C D G
Around your table, you brought together a family
G D C D Em
I'm standing strong now 'cuz I once sat on your knee
[Chorus]
Em Am Em Am
Go well, go well
Em Am G D C D G [chorus riff – 2x]
Go well old sea captain
[Verse]
G D C D G
Querido abuelo, me oyes cuando canto a tí
G D C D G
No he explicado lo que significas para mí
G D C D G
Pero cuando canto y caundo miro hacia al mar
G D C D G
Pensaré en tí, pensaré en tí
G D C D Em
Pensaré en tí, I will think of you
[Chorus]
Em Am Em Am
Go well, go well
Em Am G D C D G [chorus riff – 2x]
Go well old sea captain
G D C D G
Raise the anchor, a warm wind has begun to blow
G D C D G
Hoist the sails, it's almost time to go
G D C D G
Farewell words to a fair and gentle man
G D C D G
Old sea captain, you'll soon be sailing again
G D C D G [chorus riff]
G D C D G
From the shores we'll stand and watch your wake unfold
G D C D G
From the lighthouse, we'll send our signals so you know
G D C D G
You're in our prayers, with plenty of air to fill your sails
G D C D Em
On the high ocean, through the storms you will prevail
[Chorus]
Em Am Em Am
Go well, go well
Em Am G D C D G [chorus riff – 2x]
Go well old sea captain
[Verse]
G D C D G
You've been our anchor, you've been our beacon in the night
G D C D G
Through struggle and anger, you've shown a peaceful way to fight
G D C D G
Around your table, you brought together a family
G D C D Em
I'm standing strong now 'cuz I once sat on your knee
[Chorus]
Em Am Em Am
Go well, go well
Em Am G D C D G [chorus riff – 2x]
Go well old sea captain
[Verse]
G D C D G
Querido abuelo, me oyes cuando canto a tí
G D C D G
No he explicado lo que significas para mí
G D C D G
Pero cuando canto y caundo miro hacia al mar
G D C D G
Pensaré en tí, pensaré en tí
G D C D Em
Pensaré en tí, I will think of you
[Chorus]
Em Am Em Am
Go well, go well
Em Am G D C D G [chorus riff – 2x]
Go well old sea captain
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