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Ships

Abigail Lapell

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Ships by Abigail Lapell

Level: Beginner Decade: 2020s Genre: Indie / Alternative Theme: Longing / Distance Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
Am G Am G(x2)

Verse 1
AmShips In AndG Out Of ThAme HarbouGr
AmSun SettingG Out On ThAme BayG​
AmPart Of MeG Thought AbouCt FLeaving
And A AmPart Of MeG Wanted TAmo SGtay
AmHeyG, AmHeyG​

Verse 2
AmYou're Just AG BeautifuAml DreameGr
Always AmTold Me What YouG Wanted TAmo HeaGr
Now I AmGot OneG Foot In ThCe FWater
And The AmOther One'sG Still On ThAme PieGr
AmHerGe,Am HeGreAm, HGere

Chorus
DYou Keep Talking Like You'reF Ready To Go
You Got A DBig Mouth, Singing Like AF Radio
You Got DEverybody Waiting,F Gotta Get On With ThDe Show
You Keep Saying It But FHow Do You Know?
How Do FYou Know?
How Do You AmKnoGw?Am   G​
AmOooGh AmOhhGh

Interlude
Am G Am G
Am G Dm F

Verse 3
AmBird FlyingG Over ThAme OceaGn
AmFish SwimmingG Under ThAme SeGa
And All The AmStar CrossedG LoverCs Dream Of OnFe Another
Am  Just LikeG You AnAmd MGe
AmEeeGe,Am EeGeeAm, EGeeAme  G​

Chorus
DYou Keep Talking Like You'reF Ready To Go
You Got A DBig Mouth, Singing Like AF Radio
You Got DEverybody Raving, Are YouF Waving Goodbye Or HeDllo?
You Keep Saying It But FHow Do You Know?
How Do FYou Know?
How Do You AmKnoGw?Am   G​
AmOooGh AmOhhGh

Solo
D     F
D     F
D     F G A
Am G Am G
Am G Am G

Verse 4
AmShips In AndG Out Of ThAme HarbouGr
AmSun SettingG Out On ThAme BayG​
AmPart Of MeG Thought AbouCt FLeaving
And A AmPart Of MeG Wanted TAmo SGtay
AmHeyG, AmHeyG​

Outro
AmHeyG  D​
Also available in: C D E G

FAQ

What are the chords for Ships?

The chords for Ships are: Am, G, C, F, D, Dm, A

What is the original key of Ships?

The original key is Am.

What is the difficulty of playing Ships?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play Ships in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Ships be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Ships on ukulele?

Chord Ships can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Ships?

Ships uses 7 chords: Am, G, C, F, D, Dm, A

What is the easiest way to play Ships?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Ships released in?

Ships was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Ships?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Ships to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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