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I Saw Three Ships

Fisherman's Friends

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for I Saw Three Ships by Fisherman's Friends in the key of A

Level: Intermediate Decade: 2010s Genre: Country / Folk Theme: Spiritual / Faith Mood: Happy / Upbeat View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
A G#m F#m E D C#m Bm E

Verse 1
I ASaw Three EShips Come ASailing EIn
On AChristmas Day, On EChristmas Day
I ASaw Three EShips Come ASailing EIn
On AChristmas F#mDay In The MEorniAng

Verse 2
Our ACaptain ESent Us 'ARound The EHorn
On AChristmas Day, On EChristmas Day
Through AFrost And ESnow And AIcy EStorms
On AChristmas F#mDay In The MEorniAng

Chorus
AHeave F#mAway, HEaul AAway
AOn Christmas Day, EOn Christmas Day
AHeave F#mAway, HEaul AAway
On AChristmas F#mDay In The MorEningA​

Verse 3
AWrap Him EUp With ARibbons And EBows
On AChristmas Day, On EChristmas Day
ATie Him ETight With A AYo-Heave-EHo
On AChristmas F#mDay In The MEorniAng

Verse 4
ANow It's ETime To ADress The ETree
On AChristmas Day, On EChristmas Day
Let's AHang Him EWhere The AStar Should EBe
On AChristmas F#mDay In The MEorniAng

Chorus
AHeave F#mAway, HEaul AAway
AOn Christmas Day, EOn Christmas Day
AHeave F#mAway, HEaul AAway
AOn Christmas Day In The EMornAing

Verse 5
ASing Him ECarols, ADrink His EWine
On AChristmas Day, On EChristmas Day
To AKeep Us EHaulin' ARopes In ETime
AOn Christmas F#mDay In The MEorniAng

Chorus
AHeave F#mAway, HEaul AAway
AOn Christmas Day, EOn Christmas Day

Interlude
A G#m F#m E D C#m Bm E

Verse 6
ARaise A GElass Or ATwo Or EThree
On AChristmas Day, On EChristmas Day
To AEnd This EYuletide AMutinEy
On AChristmas F#mDay In The MEorniAng

Verse 7
ACap'n, EWon't You ASail Us EHome
On AChristmas Day, On EChristmas Day
Wе AJolly EBoys No AMore Shall ERoam
On AChristmas F#mDay In The MEorniAng

Chorus
AHeave F#mAway, HEaul AAway
AOn Christmas Day, EOn Christmas Day
AHeave F#mAway, HEaul AAway
On AChristmas F#mDay In The MEorniAng
AHeave F#mAway, HEaul AAway
On AChristmas F#mDay In The MEorniAng
Also available in: F (Original) C D E G

FAQ

What are the chords for I Saw Three Ships?

The chords for I Saw Three Ships are: A, G#m, F#m, E, D, C#m, Bm

What is the original key of I Saw Three Ships?

The original key is F.

What is the difficulty of playing I Saw Three Ships?

The difficulty level is Intermediate.

Can I play I Saw Three Ships in another key?

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

Can I Saw Three Ships be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play I Saw Three Ships on ukulele?

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

How many chords are used in I Saw Three Ships?

I Saw Three Ships uses 7 chords: A, G#m, F#m, E, D, C#m, Bm

What is the easiest way to play I Saw Three 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 I Saw Three Ships released in?

I Saw Three Ships was released in the 2010s. See more 2010s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for I Saw Three Ships?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch I Saw Three 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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