Tonart: E major
Intro 1
G
A
Em
G
D
A
Em
G
D
A
Verse 1
Em
from the Chippewan down
G
D
A
Of the big lake they call Gitche Gumee
The lake, it is said,
Em
never gives up her dead
G
A
When the skies of November turn gloomy
With a load of iron ore
Em
G
26 ,000 tons more than the Edmund
D
A
D
A
Fitzgerald weighed empty
The good jippin' crew
Em
were up on the beach shooed
G
D
A
when the gales of November came early
The ship was the pride of the
D
A
mill in Wisconsin.
The big freighter's go,
Em
it was big ger than most,
G
D
with a crew and the captain's
Concluding some terms
Em
with a couple steel firms
G
D
A
when they left fully loaded for Cleveland.
And later that night
Em
when the ship bells rang
G
D
A
Could it be the north wind they'd been feel
Em
A
G
D
ing?
A
Em
G
D
A
D
A
The wind and the wires
Em
made a tattletale sound
G
D
A
As the wave broke over the railing
And every man knew,
Em
as the captain did too,
G
D
A
D
A
T 'was the witch of November came stealin'
The dawn came late,
Em
and the breakfast had to wait
G
When the gales of Novem
D
A
ber came slashin'
Em
When afternoon came, it was freezin' rain
G
D
A
In the face of a hurricane west wind
Em
G
D
A
Em
G
D
A
D
A
When supper time came,
Em
the old cook came on deck
G
D
A
D
A
Saying, fellas, it's too rough to feed ya
Em
At 7 p .m. the main hatchway caved in
G
D
A
He said, fellas, it's been good to know ya
The captain wired in
Em
that he had wa ter comin' in
G
D
A
And the good shippin' crew were in peril
And later that night
Em
when his lights went out of sight
G
D
A
came the wreck of the Ed mund Fitzgerald.
Em
G
D
A
D
A
Em
G
D
A
D
A
Does anyone know where the
G
when the waves turn the
D
A
minutes to hours?
The searchers all say they'd have
G
D
A
If they'd put 15 more miles behind her
D
A
They might have split up,
Em
they might have capsized
G
D
They might have broke deep
But all that remains are the
G
D
A
Of the wives and the sons and the daugh
Em
G
D
ters
A
Em
G
D
A
D
A
Em
Make your own rules, superior scenes
G
D
A
In the ruins of her ice water mansion
Old Michigan steams like a
G
D
And the islands and bays
Farther below, Lake Ontario
Em
G
D
A
Takes in what Lake Erie can send her
And the iron boats go,
Em
as the mariners all know
G
D
With the whales of November,
A
Em
G
remember
D
A
Em
G
D
A
Em
A rusty old hall in Detroit they all prayed
G
D
A
In the Meritor's Sailor's Cathedral
The church bell chimed
Em
till it rang 29 times
G
D
For each man of the Ed
A
D
A
mund Fitzgerald
The legend lives on
Em
from the Chippewan town
G
D
A
The big lake they call Gitche Gumee
Superior, they said,
Em
never gives up her dead
G
D
A
Em
G
D
A
Em
When the gales of November come early
G
D
A
Em
G
D
A
Em
G
D
A
Thank so watching! you
Wie hat dir der Song gefallen?
TunerE A D G B E
Akkorde & SongtexteG A Em D
Mehr Songs von Phil Pritchett
Entdecke Akkorde für mehr Songs zum Spielen
Beliebte Akkorde weltweit
Meistgespielte Akkorde & Tabs aller Nutzer
Neu hinzugefügt
Kürzlich hinzugefügte Akkorde & Tabs