Richard Shindell - Castaway
CAPO: 3rd Fret
INTRO: C G C F C G
C G C
I welcome you my little man
F C G
Stolen from your sleepy land
C F C F
Cut loose from her, my callused hand
C G F G
Branded you_____ an exile
C G C
The ocean parted when you wailed
F C G
And debris of your catastrophe
C F C F
Set sail inside a silver cup
C G F G
That she_____ handed to me
C
No ocean deep, no mountain tall
G C
No liberty, no prison vault
G F
Can keep my baby refugee
C G
From his own inland sea
C F C
Where he can play castaway__
G C F C
Where he can play castaway__
G Am F
Where he can play castaway__
C G C
Now on a dolphin's back I come to you
F C G
Bounding from across the blue
C F C F
Swollen flood inside my vein
C G F G
To try_______ to explain
C G Am C
How someday far below the moon
F C G
You may live beside a green lagoon
C F C F
And store up pearls for skipping stones
C G F G
And you will never______ be alone
C
Ocean fall or ocean rise
G C
I, I see her deep, deep in your eyes
G F
I'm an ocean apart from you
C G
But you'll always be a part of me
C F C
'Cause I can play castaway__
G C F C
Two can play castaway__
G Am F C
Three can play castaway__
G C F C
We all play castaway__