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I Drew My Ship

Gordon Bok

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for I Drew My Ship by Gordon Bok in the key of A

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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| A           | D     E7    | A           |

Verse 1
D Oh, E7I Will APut D  My E7Ship In AOrder
And DI Will ASet Her DOn The E7Sea E7(sus4)          E7​
And I Will ASail To Yonder DHarborBm7​
To ASee If DMy Love E7Minds On AMe   D   E7    A​

Verse 2
D I E7Drew My AShip D  InE7to The AHarbor
I DDrew Her AUp Where My DTrue Love E7Lay E7(sus4)          E7​
I Drew It AClose By Into Her DWindowBm7​
To AListen DWhat My E7Love Did ASay  D   E7    A​

Verse 3
D "Who's E7There Who AKnocksD  Loud E7At My AWindow?
Who DKnocks So ALoud And DWould Come E7In?"E7(sus4)          E7​
"It Is Your ATrue Love Who Loves You DDearlyBm7​
Then ARise, Love,D And E7Let Me AIn"  D   E7    A​

Verse 4
D So SE7lowly, SAlowDly E7Got She AUp
And SDlowly, SAlowly DCame She E7DownE7(sus4)          E7​
But Before She AGot The Door UnDlockedBm7​
Her ATrue Love DHad Both E7Come And AGone D   E7    A​

Verse 5
D He's E7Brisk And ABraw,D  He's E7Far AAway
He's DFar BeAyond The DRaging E7MainE7(sus4)          E7​
Where Bright Eyes AGlancing And Fishers DDancingBm7​
Have AMade Him DQuite ForE7get His AOwn  D   E7    A​

Verse 6
D Oh, E7I Will APut D  My E7Ship In AOrder
And DI Will ASet Her DOn The E7Sea E7(sus4)          E7​
And I Will ASail To Yonder DHarborBm7​
To ASee If DMy Love E7Minds On AMe

Outro
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| A           | D     E7    | A           | D     E7    |

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| A           | D     E7    | A           | D     E7    |

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| A           |
Also available in: E (Original) C D G

FAQ

What are the chords for I Drew My Ship?

The chords for I Drew My Ship are: A, D, E7, E7(sus4), Bm7

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: A, D, E7, E7(sus4), Bm7

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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