Standard (EADGBE)
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Now down the course of history
On this you must agree
The bravest men will always knows
Who sailed across the sea
Oh, the life of the sea is the life for me
No lovers of land are we
La la la la, La la la la, La la la la la la
Oh, the life of the sea is the life for me
No lovers of land are we
We love it despite it
Delighted to fight it
What other life could there be?
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He's right!
Ulysses, he was bold and brave
As brave as he can be
And this is when the sea was strange
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As strange as seas can be
Oh, the life of the sea is the life for me
No lovers of land are we
La la la la, La la la la, La la la la la la
Oh, the life of the sea is the life for me
No lovers of land are we
We love it despite it
Delighted to fight it
What other life could there be?
The Romans who were a fighting lot
Their ships were fast and long
They won the Mediterranean
With sailors big and strong
D45 x 7
Oh, the life of the sea is the life for me
No lovers of land are we
La la la la, La la la la, La la la la la la
Oh, the life of the sea is the life for me
No lovers of land are we
We love it despite it
Delighted to fight it
What other life could there be?
fourth fret -string fourth fret -string ninth fret -string
What other life could there be?
The Vikings never gave a thought
To winters, cold and ice
And sailed to upper latitudes
Beneath the Northern Lights
Oh, the life of the sea is the life for me
No lovers of land are we
La la la la, La la la la, La la la la la la
Oh, the life of the sea is the life for me
No lovers of land are we
We love it despite it
Delighted to fight it
What other life could there be?
For me! Me! Me! Meeeeeeeee!
What other life could there be?
I heard a tale of travelers
Who feared they'd reach the edge
But long before, a serpent came
And ate 'em up instead!