capo : 2nd – standard tuning
intro :
Em D Em C ( 2x )
Bm D Bm D
C Em C D
Bm
camerons getting logical
D
a vulcan in disguise
Bm
the mysteries of the night
D
are putting sparkles in his eyes
C
he’s looking for sound reasoning but the
Em
best that i can do , is this
C
transcendental story that i’ll
D
pass along to you
Bm
past the falls they call victoria
D
down the river named the nile
Bm
drifts a tiny little hand made boat
D
it’shaped just like a smile
C
and , steered by a magician ,
Em
with the knowledge that he needs
C
to keep him on his destined course past
Em D A
the crocodiles and ree – – eeds
Em
he’s the admiral of the ocean
C
the lone eagle in the sky
D
he gave me my first sxxtant
Em
and he taught me how to fly
Bm
it’s been quite a lengthy passage
D
from the dawn of time ’till now
Bm
he has weathered the infernal storms
D
in his trusty petite dow
C
he has soared above colossal waves ,
Em
and sailed the endless sea
C
sometimes he resembles you
Em D A
sometimes he looks like me – – ee
Em
i saw him through my telescope
C
on cloudless night in june , as he
D
rested between voyages at his
Em
beach house on the moon
Bm
there are windows to the galaxies and
D
hallways to the past
Bm
there are trapdoors to the future
D
and a splintered ancient mast
C
there are relics from apollo trips ,
Em
when the earthmen came to play
C
and , a hammock from a distant star out
Em D A
in the milky way – ay
Em
he’s the admiral of the ocean the lone
C
eagle in the sky
D
he gave me my first sxxtant and he
Em
taught me how to fly
Em
i saw him through my telescope on
C
cloudless night in june
D
as he rested between voyages at his
Em
beach house on the moon
Bm
a stripped bass breaks the surface
D
as the sunset fades away
Bm
and , our journey from the sea of storms
D
takes us home beside the bay
C
we go fishing in the ocean ,
Em
we go traveling back in time
C
like the song says “teach your children”
D
to go fishing with their minds
Bm D
cameron’s contemplating i’m not
D
sure just what he thinks
Bm
is my dad some kind of lunatic with
D
his stories and hi – jinks
C
then he says when i get old and grey
Em
and feel like i’m marooned
C
he’ll take me in his rocket ship to the
Em G
beach house on the moon
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