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Artist: Dispatch
Song: Steeples
Intro: x2
F# G F# F# G
F# G F# G F#
Verse 1:
F# G F# F# G
I heard a story about a boy who was swept off the deck
F# G F# G F#
The sweeping tide swept the sea over his neck
F# G F# F# G
But it did not end there, the boy began to swim
F# G F# F# G
And dared to the sea that dared to invade him
Chorus:
Bm F# G D
did you ever want to know me
Bm F# G D
did you ever feel like I could
Bm F# G D
And did you ever want to know me
Bm F# G D
And did you ever feel like I could
Em G
it's a silent steeple
Em
that carries us down
F#
it's a silent steeple
Intro: x1
Verse 2:
But the sea wouldn't so much as reply
So the boy swore to the ships that were fated to die
Red sky at night, sailors delight
Red sky in the morning, sailors take warning
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Chorus:
Bm F# G D
did you ever want to know me
Bm F# G D
did you ever feel like I could
Bm F# G D
And did you ever want to know me
Bm F# G D
And did you ever feel like I could
Em G
it's a silent steeple
Em
that carries us down
F#
it's a silent steeple
F#
sail on, take it back, sail on, take it back, sail on, take it back, sail on!
Bridge: (Same chords as chorus)
Bm F# G D
We were going with the wind in our hair
Bm F#
And we didn't want to look back 'cause if we did
F D
We would not care
Bm F#
And if we all were to die now
G D
Well it wouldn't be that bad
Bm
'Cause that boy in the waves said
F#
he'd give us everything
G D
Everything he had
Em G
To go on and trace that scar,
Em F#
like we did ten years before
Solo: (Play through verse and chorus)
Chorus:
Bm F# G D
did you ever want to know me
Bm F# G D
did you ever feel like I could
Bm F# G D
And did you ever want to know me
Bm F# G D
And did you ever feel like I could
Em G
it's a silent steeple
Em
that carries us down
F#
it's a silent steeple
Intro x1 out