Scrimshaw – The Longest Johns 4/4 Gm D D# A# * Means Single Strum Verse 1 I've GmHeard Them Say It's An Omen Of DTerrible Things Yet To Pass Some Have GmSaid It's A Warning For The SDins To Which We Still Grasp Some D#Say It's A Sign Of Great GmPower To WD#ard Off The Monsters That DLurk Some GmSay They've Been Hearing The D#Voices Of The SGmailors Who DDrowned In The GmDarkD Gm Chorus ScrimD#shaw, When The GmClock Has Stopped At Last ScrimsDhaw, GmFor The Sailors A#Of The Past ScrimD#shaw, And There's GmNothing Left But Bones ScrimsA#haw, CCarve Your ODwn Verse 2 Oh, Captain GmAhab, What Do You Seek? Revenge Of Great DMeaning, Or Death On The Sea? Oh, Captain GmAhab, What Did You Find? The Curse Of DAmbition Will Be Your Demise (Ah) instrumental Gm Gm D D Gm Gm D D Verse 3 I've Read TD#ales Of Heroes And GmVillains D#Consumed By Your Terrible DMaw There Are GmSigns Of Your Coming And D#Passing From The GmDepths Of The DSea To The GmStarDs Gm Chorus ScrimD#shaw, When The GmClock Has Stopped At Last ScrimsDhaw, GmFor The Sailors A#Of The Past ScrimD#shaw, And There's GmNothing Left But Bones ScrimsA#haw, CCarve Your ODwn Verse 3 D#Stories In Ink And In GmBone A D#Portent Of The DUnknown The WGmorld Is Wide And D#Long My Friends And The GmFreedom Is DYours ToGm Roam And The GmFreedom Is YDours To GmRoamD Gm Chorus ScrimD#shaw, When The GmClock Has Stopped At Last ScrimsDhaw, GmFor The Sailors A#Of The Past ScrimD#shaw, And There's GmNothing Left But Bones ScrimsA#haw, CCarve Your ODwn ScrimD#shaw, When The GmClock Has Stopped At Last ScrimsDhaw, GmFor The Sailors A#Of The Past ScrimD#shaw, And There's GmNothing Left But Bones ScrimsA#haw, CCarve Your ODwn Outro Gm Gm D D(SGmlowGmly DFade Out)
FAQ
What are the chords for Scrimshaw?
The chords for Scrimshaw are: Gm, D, D#, A#, C
What is the original key of Scrimshaw?
The original key is Dm.
What is the difficulty of playing Scrimshaw?
The difficulty level is Intermediate.
Can I play Scrimshaw in another key?
Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.
Can Scrimshaw be played on an acoustic guitar?
Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.
Can I play Scrimshaw on ukulele?
Chord Scrimshaw can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.
How many chords are used in Scrimshaw?
Scrimshaw uses 5 chords: Gm, D, D#, A#, C
What is the easiest way to play Scrimshaw?
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 Scrimshaw released in?
Scrimshaw was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here
Are there easier chord versions for Scrimshaw?
Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Scrimshaw to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.
Guitar Chords
Gm
D
D#
A#
C
Capo · play original chords