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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 D

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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| D           | G     A7    | D           |

Verse 1
G Oh, A7I Will DPut G  My A7Ship In DOrder
And GI Will DSet Her GOn The A7Sea A7(sus4)          A7​
And I Will DSail To Yonder GHarborEm7​
To DSee If GMy Love A7Minds On DMe   G   A7    D​

Verse 2
G I A7Drew My DShip G  InA7to The DHarbor
I GDrew Her DUp Where My GTrue Love A7Lay A7(sus4)          A7​
I Drew It DClose By Into Her GWindowEm7​
To DListen GWhat My A7Love Did DSay  G   A7    D​

Verse 3
G "Who's A7There Who DKnocksG  Loud A7At My DWindow?
Who GKnocks So DLoud And GWould Come A7In?"A7(sus4)          A7​
"It Is Your DTrue Love Who Loves You GDearlyEm7​
Then DRise, Love,G And A7Let Me DIn"  G   A7    D​

Verse 4
G So SA7lowly, SDlowGly A7Got She DUp
And SGlowly, SDlowly GCame She A7DownA7(sus4)          A7​
But Before She DGot The Door UnGlockedEm7​
Her DTrue Love GHad Both A7Come And DGone G   A7    D​

Verse 5
G He's A7Brisk And DBraw,G  He's A7Far ADway
He's GFar BeDyond The GRaging A7MainA7(sus4)          A7​
Where Bright Eyes DGlancing And Fishers GDancingEm7​
Have DMade Him GQuite ForA7get His DOwn  G   A7    D​

Verse 6
G Oh, A7I Will DPut G  My A7Ship In DOrder
And GI Will DSet Her GOn The A7Sea A7(sus4)          A7​
And I Will DSail To Yonder GHarborEm7​
To DSee If GMy Love A7Minds On DMe

Outro
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| D           | G     A7    | D           | G     A7    |

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| D           | G     A7    | D           | G     A7    |

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

FAQ

What are the chords for I Drew My Ship?

The chords for I Drew My Ship are: D, G, A7, A7(sus4), Em7

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: D, G, A7, A7(sus4), Em7

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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