The Captain and Me Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[D][A][D][Dm][G][D]

[Verse 1]
[Dm]Deep as a [G]river,
wide [Dsus4]as the se[D]a
Chan[C]gin' [G]the ways of a [D]captain and me
I [Dm]could be happy, lord, [D]so [Dsus4]then should he
[D]If [C]all of [G]the universe un[D]veiled itself to me
[Dm]So then a da[D]y flow[Dsus4]s into night[D]
[C]Down the street the beg[G]gar man
who [D]finds himself in wine
[Dm]If i am a good man
and sure [D]in all my ways
The captain of [G]a starship that's
[D]homeward bound today

[Verse 2]
[Bm]Growin', growin',
chan[A]gin' ev'ry [D]day
[Bm]Knowin', showin' all my [D]worldly ways
[A]Hear the chimes, hear how they ring
Marking time all [D]through the [C]day[Am]

[Verse 3]
[Am]A wh[A]ispe[Dm]r,
an [Dsus4]answer , a cry in th[D]e night
Break [C]down, [Dsus4]turn arou[C]nd,
[D]a feeling of fright
[Dm]The Indian, the black man, [Dsus4]the Asian [D]who see
A [C]door that is [G]opening,
and they're [D]goin' to be free
[Bm]Growin',

[Verse 4]
[Bm]growin',
changin' [D]ev'ry day
[Bm]Knowin', showin' all
[A]my [D]worldly [A]ways
Hear the chimes, hear how they ring
Marking time all through the [C]day[Am][A]

[Verse 5]
[Am]We a[F]re all accepta[Am]ble,
[D]we [F]are[Dm] all a place[D] in time[F]
Moving through a [Am]passageway,
[Dm]bringing forth the [D]end of time
[Bm]Growin', growin',
[A]chan[Bm] gin[D]' ev'ry day
[Bm]Knowin', showin' all [A]my [D]worldly ways
[A]Hear the chimes, hear how they ring
Marking time all [D]through the [C]day[Am]
[F]Light [Dm]the [F]fire, star[Am]t the day,
[F]mark [Dm]the light that [D]shows the way
[Dm]Changing times of for[Am]tunes past, [Dm]we will all b[D]e free at last

[Interlude 1]
[D][A][Dm][D]
[Am][Dm][D][Dm][Am][A][Dm][D][Dm]
[Am][A][Dm][D][Dm][A][Dm][D]

[Verse 6]
[Dm]We are the people of t[Am]he round a[A]bout
[Dm]We are the sails upon th[D]e sea[A]
[Dm]We're gonna be there when
ev'ry body laugh[Am]s about
The [Dm]way that we are changin',
you and [D]me, [A]yeah
[Dm]We are the people of the round a[Am]bout[A]
We are the sails upon [D]the sea
[Dm]We're gonna be there when ev'ry
body laugh[Am]s about
The way that [Dm]we are changin',
you [D]and me, yeah
We are the people of the round [Am]about
We are the sails [D]upon the sea

[Outro 1]
[D][D]