Frank Turner

The Lifeboat(Chords)

Frank Turner

Key: G

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Intro 
   G         B         G 
e|---------|---------|---------|-3-------| 
B|---3-----|---4-----|---3-----|---------| 
G|-----4---|-----4---|-----4---|---------| 
D|-5-----5-|-4-----4-|-5-----5-|---------| 
A|---------|---------|---------|---------| 
E|---------|---------|---------|---------| 
G B G There's a shadow across the land G B G There's a hatred and a hunger, and it's hard to understand D Dm G How we fell so far from where we began B G There's a stumble now in our step B G There's blood in the phlegm, there's a lump in the breast D Dm G There's a smell of sickness on our breath B G There's a dread deep down in our bones B G Something is finished, abandon your homes D Dm G Strike out into the great unknown B G But there are no new continents to be found B G No new frontiers to cross, no gold in the ground D Dm G Stay with the boats -- lest ye be drowned Key change G = Bb
F Save what you can Cm Behind us, the old world in flames F Cm Lower the lifeboats, take the tiller Bb Steer the way
Interlude | Eb | Bb | | Bb Eb | Bb | Bb Eb Bb There are stories now worth being told Bb Eb Bb There are victories to grasp more valuable than gold Gm Eb Bb And we will speak of to our children when we're old Eb Bb There are battles now worth being fought Eb Bb There are lessons to be learned and later to be taught Gm Eb Bb There are soldiers on the field who can't be bought Eb Bb There's a clarity now in our view Eb Bb From the prow we see far, all that's is old now is new Gm Eb Bb Free at last, we know what we must do Eb Bb There is hope now in the wind Eb Bb And the millions who are marching demanding we be kind Gm Eb Bb From the new lands the lifeboats might find
F Save what you can Cm Behind us, the old world in flames F Cm Lower the lifeboats, take the tiller Bb Steer the way
Interlude | Eb | Bb | | Bb Eb | Bb | | Bb Eb | Bb | | Gm Eb | Bb | Outro F Save what you can Cm7 Bb Lower the lifeboats, steer the way F Cm7 Bb Find shore aground, oh the horizon through the waves F Cm7 Bb Steer a clear course to a new world, to a new day F Save what you can Cm7 Bb E7 Bb Bb Lower the lifeboats, steer the way

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