Intro
piano w/bass and acoustic guitar:
LA SOL/LA
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RE/LA LA/DO# RE RE/MI
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Verse 1:
(w/piano, bass, and acoustic guitar)
LA
If there's one thing in my life that's missing
SOL
It's the time that I spend alone
RE/FA# LA
Sailing on the cool and bright clear water
LA
There's lots of those friendly people
SOL
They're showing me ways to go
RE/FA# LA
But I never want to lose their inspiration
Chorus
(w/piano, bass, and acoustic guitar 1st time)
RE LA
Time for
RE LA
Cool change
RE LA
I know that it's time
MI LA
For a cool change
RE LA
And now that my life
RE LA
Is so prearranged
RE LA
I know that it's time for a
MI
Cool change
[1 (w/full band): D/E E]
Verse 2:
Well, I was born in the sign of water
And it's there that I feel my best
The albatross and the whales they are my brothers
It's kind of a special feeling
When you're out on the sea alone
Staring at the full moon like a lover
[repeat chorus]
Bridge:
DO
I've never been romantic
LA
And sometimes I don't care
DO
I know it may sound selfish
MI LA
But let me breathe the air
Sax solo:
[verse chords; end on A/C# D D/E as per intro]
Verse 3 (composite of first two verses):
(w/piano)
LA
If there's one thing in my life that's missing
SOL
It's the time that I spend alone
RE LA RE RE/MI
Sailing on the cool and bright clear water
(bass, acoustic guitar, and strings enter)
LA
It's kind of a special feeling
SOL
Out on the sea alone
RE/FA# LA
Staring at the full moon like a lover
[repeat chorus 2X w/vocals; continue w/strings & sax to fade]
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