Randy Newman - Sail Away Ukulele

...SAIL AWAY... by Randy Newman
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*from 'Sail Away' (1972)*


*CAPO 3rd FRET*

(Original Key: F)


Verse 1:

D     Bm7                E7sus
 In A-merica, you'll get food to eat.
A7                                        D
 Won't have to run through the jungle and scuff up your feet.
D            Bm7                        E7sus
 You'll just sing about Jesus and drink wine all day;
A7                            D
 It's great to be an American.

Verse 2:

D         Bm7                       E7sus
 Ain't no lions or tigers, ain't no mamba snake,
A7                                 D
 Just the sweet watermelon and the buckwheat cake.
Bm7                         E7sus
 Everybody is as happy as a man can be,
A7                               D
 Climb aboard little wog, sail a-way with me.

Chorus 1:

       D   Dsus4  D
Sail A-way,
       G   Gsus4  G
Sail A-way.
        D                Bm7                    E7  G/A
We will cross the mighty ocean, into Charleston Bay.

       D   Dsus4  D
Sail A-way,
       G   Gsus4  G
Sail A-way.
        D         Bm7    E7          G/A        D   Bm7  E7sus
We will cross the mighty ocean, into Charleston Bay.

Verse 3:

D     Bm7           E7sus
 In A-merica, every man is free,
A7                                D
 To take care of his home and his family.
D             Bm7        E7sus
 You'll be as happy as a monkey in a monkey tree;
A7                D
 You're all gonna be an American.

Chorus 2:

       D   Dsus4  D
Sail A-way,
       G   Gsus4  G
Sail A-way.
        D                Bm7                    E7  G/A
We will cross the mighty ocean, into Charleston Bay.

       D   Dsus4  D
Sail A-way,
       G   Gsus4  G
Sail A-way.
        D         Bm7    E7          G/A        D
We will cross the mighty ocean, into Charleston Bay.

Outro:

D  Bm7, E7sus

(Repeat to Fade)


CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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    D      Bm7    E7sus    A7     Dsus4    G      Gsus4    G/A

 EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 xx0232  x24232  020200  x02223  xx0233  320003  320013  x00003