Brian Jonestown Massacre - Sailor
Personally i think standard chords sound better for this but barre chords can be used.
(E-A-D-G-B-E) Barred (E-A-D-G-B-E)
G (3-2-0-0-3-3) G(3-5-5-4-3-3)
F (X-3-3-2-1-1) F(1-3-3-2-1-1)
C (X-3-2-0-1-0) C(9-11-11-10-9-9)
Dm(0-0-0-2-3-1)
Intro Phrase
G F C
E|----3----3---------1----1----0--3-0-3--0-0--|
B|---------3--------------1----1--1-1-1--1-1--|
G|------0--0-----------2--2----0--0-0-0--0-0--|
D|---------0--------------3----2---------2-2--|
A|----------------3------------3---------3-3--|
E|-3~-------------1---------------------------|
Pre-verse
E|-3--3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-|
B|-3--3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-|
G|-0--0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0-|
D|-0--0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0-|
A|-2--2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2-|
E|-3--3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-|
G F C
Im sailing my ship across your sea
G F C G
the stars are guiding me
G F C G
im going where noone else can be
F C G
across your shining sea
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E|---------------7----------------7-10-----------10-----------7--10----------7---|
B|8--8--8-8-8-10---8--8--8-8-8-10------8--10--8------8--10--10------8--10-10---8~|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(Play Pre-verse)
G F C G
I am, that is, i was all i can be,
F C G
and that confuses me.
Breakdown
Dm F
E----1-------1--------1-------1----|
B------3-------3--------1-------1--|
G--2------2---------2------2-------|
D--0------0---------3------3-------|
A-------------------3--------------|
E----------------------------------|
(Play Pre-verse Again)
G F C G
I'm sailing my ship away to sea,
F <-------- The F And C Part of the intro is played here
and i'm so lonely,
C G
I'm so lonely
Ending
E|---------------7-| |10-----------10-----------7-|
B|8--8--8-8-8-10---| |---8--10--8------8--10--10--|
G|-----------------| |----------------------------|
D|-----------------| x4 then |----------------------------|
A|-----------------| |----------------------------|
E|-----------------| |----------------------------|
+
E|---------------7-| |10-----------10-----------7--|
B|8--8--8-8-8-10---| |---8--10--8------8--10--10--8|
G|-----------------| |-----------------------------|
D|-----------------| x6 then |-----------------------------|
A|-----------------| |-----------------------------|
E|-----------------| |-----------------------------|
Last Chord G
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