Intro
Gm A# F Gm
D# A# F 4x
Gm F C
Gm F C
[Verse 1]
Dm
One hundred years in our memories
C
G palace upon the sea
Dm
G maiden voyage over icy seas
D# A#
G terrible destiny
Dm
Feast and joy, life is swell
C
This is a true fairytale
Dm
Join the dance, a waltz down to hell
D# A# C
While the moon is shining pale
C
Ship ahoy!
Ship ahoy!
[Chorus]
A# Gm A# F Gm
She's a queen of steel from the Irish Sea
D# A# F
See how proudly she rides the waves
Gm A# F Gm
Caught in pride and human vanity
D# A# F
We took the White Star line to our grave
[Solo]
Gm 3x
F A#
Gm 3x
F A#
[Verse 2]
Dm
Destruction ahead, disaster in sight
C
G sinister streak in the air
Dm
G giant of ice disguised by the night
D# A#
Made all passengers cry in despair
Dm
The night was black as raven wings
C
When we sank to our watery grave
Dm
Morning came with silent strings
D# A# C
There weren't many to save
C
Ship ahoy!
Ship ahoy!
[Chorus]
Gm A# F Gm
She's a queen of steel from the Irish Sea
D# A# F
See how proudly she rides the waves
Gm A# F Gm
Caught in pride and human vanity
D# A# F
We took the White Star line to our grave
[Solo]
G F 2x
C A# 2x
G F 2x
Gm
Gm D F C 4x
A# F Gm
[Chorus 2]
Gm A# F Gm
We watch the queen of steel from the Irish Sea
D# A# F
Slowly sink beneath the waves
D# A# F Gm
While the band played: "Nearer my God to thee"
D# A# F
We went singing to our grave
[Outro]
Gm A# F Gm
Hmmm
D# A# F
Hmmmm
Gm A# F Gm
Oooohh
D# A# F
Ooooohhh
[Solo]
Gm A# F Gm
D# A# F 4x