[Verse 1]
G F C
Let me sail, let me sail, let the Orinoco flow,
G F C
Let me reach, let me beach on the shores of Tripoli,
G F C
Let me sail, let me sail, let me crash upon your shore,
G F C
Let me reach, let me beach far beyond the Yellow Sea.
[Chorus 1]
Cm Bb F
De de de, de de,
G
De de de, de de.
(x4)
F C G
Sail away, sail away, sail away.
(x4)
[Verse 2]
G F C
From Bissau to Palau - in the shade of Avalon,
G F C
From Fiji to Tiree and the Isles of Ebony,
G F C
From Peru to Cebu hear the power of Babylon,
G F C
From Bali to Cali - far beneath the Coral Sea.
[Chorus 1]
C G Am Fmaj9 G
Turn it up, turn it up, turn it up, up, Adieu. --> (x2)
C G F D
Turn it up, turn it up, turn it up, up, Adieu.
F C G
Sail away, sail away, sail away.
(x4)
[Verse 3]
G F C
From the North to the South, Ebudae into Khartoum,
G F C
From the deep Sea of Clouds to the Island of the Moon,
G F C
Carry me on the waves to the lands I've never been,
G F C
Carry me on the waves to the lands I've never seen.
G F C
We can sail, we can sail, with the Orinoco flow,
G F C
We can sail, we can sail, sail away, sail away, sail...
G F C
We can steer, we can near with Rob Dickins at the wheel,
G F C
We can sigh, say goodbye Ross and his dependencies.
G F C
We can sail, we can sail, sail away, sail away, sail...(etc.)