Author/Artist: Madrugada
Title: Oceanliner
Album: Madrugada EP
Transcribed by: DMS & RH
Great song, maybe the best Madrugada song ever.
Rhythm for Intro and Verse:
F C G Am G
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Intro:
F C G Am G *2
Verse:
F C G Am G
Oh the evening another song behind
F C G Am G
A steam is rising and we are rolling on
F
Oh, and [t]here's a bottle of wine
C G Am G
Let's drink a toast to the new world arising
F G Am
Oh, while the hands on the timekeys keep turning
G Am G F
Keep turning, we are never going home
Chorus:
C Em F C
The weight of time inside the oceanliner made the ship go down
C G F
The weight of time inside the oceanliner, we going down
C Em
Yeah, and it's about time we were on our way
F C
Oh it's old times you see [the/her] sinking
C G
Oh it's coming out loud in here
F
Keep on turning
Keep turning 'round
F C G Am C*2
Verse:
F C G Am G
Oh forest pine, a bitter taste of defeat
F C G Am G
Of blood and iron, must away from this heat
F C G Am G
Oh and now a cannibal flies, no mercy, for us down here
F
Oh for the past and the present
G Am
Once and for all, we wage war
G Am G F
On the 20th century rising
Chorus:
C Em F C
The weight of time inside the oceanliner made the ship go down
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/m/madrugada/oceanliner_tab.html ]
C G F
We're parting, tonight, [now] with the oceanliner, we going down
C Em
And it's about time we were on our way
F C
Oh it's old times you see the/her sinking
G
Oh it's coming out loud in here
F
Just keep on turning
Yeah, oh, keep turning 'round
Solo: C Em F C G F x2
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Verse:
F C G Am G
Oh dangling on an old general's chest, there's an old silver head
F C G Am G
Oh the spirit of a generation sent to rest with the nations best
F C G Am G
And all asleep, and grab the hammer and sical, my brother
F G Am
Oh and leave it for the captain to ponder over
G Am G F
Why his ship, sank beneath the waves
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