(C)I’m

(Em)sail ing a (Am)way;

set an o pen course

for the (G)vir gin sea.

’Cause (C)I’ve

(Em)got to be (Am)free,

free to face the life

that’s a (G)head of me.

On board I’m the cap tain,

so climb a board.

We’ll search for to mor row,

on ev ’ry shore.

And I’ll (Em)try,

oh Lord, I’ll (Am)try

to car

ry (C)on.

(C)I

(Em)look to the (Am)sea.

Re flec tions in the waves

spark my (G)mem o ry,

(C)some

(Em)hap py, some (Am)sad.

I think of child hood friends

and the (G)dreams we had.

We lived hap p’ly for ev er,

so the sto ry goes.

But some how we missed out

on the pot of gold.

But we’ll (Em)try

best that we (Am)can

to car

ry (F)on.

A (C)gath er ing of (F)an gels ap (F)peared a bove my head.

They (C)sang to me this (F)song of hope, and (F)this is what they said.

They said (C)come sail a way, (F)come sail a way, come (G)sail a way with (F)me, lads.

(C)Come sail a way, (F)come sail a way, come (G)sail a way with (F)me.

I (C)thought that they were (F)an gels but (F)much to my sur prise,

we (C)climbed a board their (F)star of ship and (F)head ed for the skies.

Sing in’ (C)come sail a way, (F)come sail a way, come (G)sail a way with (F)me, lads.

(C)Come sail a way, (F)come sail a way, come (G)sail a way with (F)me.

I (G)sail a way with (F)me.

(C)Come sail a way, (F)come sail a way, come (G)sail a way with (F)me, lads.

(C)Come sail a way, (F)come sail a way, come (G)sail a way with (F)me.