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I Drew My Ship

Gordon Bok

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for I Drew My Ship by Gordon Bok

Level: Advanced Decade: 1970s Genre: Country / Folk Theme: Longing / Distance Mood: Chill / Relaxed View Lyrics Youtube 
From The Album "Turning Toward The Morning" (1975)

Intro
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| E           | A     B7    | E           |

Verse 1
A Oh, B7I Will EPut A  My B7Ship In EOrder
And AI Will ESet Her AOn The B7Sea B7sus4        B7​
And I Will ESail To Yonder AHarborF#m7​
To ESee If AMy Love B7Minds On EMe   A   B7    E​

Verse 2
A I B7Drew My EShip A  InB7to The EHarbor
I ADrew Her EUp Where My ATrue Love B7Lay B7sus4        B7​
I Drew It EClose By Into Her AWindowF#m7​
To EListen AWhat My B7Love Did ESay  A   B7    E​

Verse 3
A "Who's B7There Who EKnocksA  Loud B7At My EWindow?
Who AKnocks So ELoud And AWould Come B7In?"B7sus4        B7​
"It Is Your ETrue Love Who Loves You ADearlyF#m7​
Then ERise, Love,A And B7Let Me EIn"  A   B7    E​

Verse 4
A So SB7lowly, SElowAly B7Got She EUp
And SAlowly, SElowly ACame She B7DownB7sus4        B7​
But Before She EGot The Door UnAlockedF#m7​
Her ETrue Love AHad Both B7Come And EGone A   B7    E​

Verse 5
A He's B7Brisk And EBraw,A  He's B7Far AEway
He's AFar BeEyond The ARaging B7MainB7sus4        B7​
Where Bright Eyes EGlancing And Fishers ADancingF#m7​
Have EMade Him AQuite ForB7get His EOwn  A   B7    E​

Verse 6
A Oh, B7I Will EPut A  My B7Ship In EOrder
And AI Will ESet Her AOn The B7Sea B7sus4        B7​
And I Will ESail To Yonder AHarborF#m7​
To ESee If AMy Love B7Minds On EMe

Outro
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| E           | A     B7    | E           | A     B7    |

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| E           | A     B7    | E           | A     B7    |

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| E           |
Also available in: C D G A

FAQ

What are the chords for I Drew My Ship?

The chords for I Drew My Ship are: E, A, B7, B7sus4, F#m7

What is the original key of I Drew My Ship?

The original key is E.

What is the difficulty of playing I Drew My Ship?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play I Drew My Ship in another key?

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

Can I Drew My Ship be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play I Drew My Ship on ukulele?

Chord I Drew My Ship can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in I Drew My Ship?

I Drew My Ship uses 5 chords: E, A, B7, B7sus4, F#m7

What is the easiest way to play I Drew My Ship?

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 Drew My Ship released in?

I Drew My Ship was released in the 1970s. See more 1970s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for I Drew My Ship?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch I Drew My Ship 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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