Intro
During the whole song the Am-F combination is played as Dm --- F -
A#-G-A# combination as F - C - A# -- , just try! ;)
Dm F Dm F Dm F
A# C A#
(x4)
FIRST VERSE
Dm F
Lumberjack's looking out for trees
Dm F
choppin' days out of centuries
Dm F
But you get them on their knees
A# C A#
Cause they ain't so tough I heard things about 'em
Dm F
The dark sea is a careless host
Dm F
From northpole to pacific coast
Dm F
Pure blood is the viking's toast
A# C A#
But his heart will cry if it goes without it
CHORUS
Dm F Dm F
And the sirens always sing
Dm F A# C
The chants from heaven
A#
Not expecting to be heard
Dm F Dm F
But the love that it won't bring
Dm F A#
Will make hearts sever
C A#
Of those who go
SECOND VERSE
Dm F
The sweet call of the distant shore
Dm F
They don't know what they're wishing for
Dm F
If they knock on the devil's door
A# C A#
They better make sure they got something to say
Dm F
Everybody has a life to fill
Dm F
They hate waiting and they can't sit still
Dm F
And what is time but something to kill
A# C A#
Until it's nothing left and the night has the last laugh
Dm F
They all know when it comes to you
Dm F
The lucky ride only takes a few
Dm F
why have a soul when it's yours to lose
A# C A#
you gotta pick your fight you got work to do
Dm F
Some say that they're running away
Dm F
From what or where now they wouldn't say
Dm F
In their minds they're never late
A# C A#
Cause there ain't no-one that is waiting for them
SECOND CHORUS
Dm F Dm F
And the sirens always sing
Dm F A# C
The chants from heaven
A#
Not expecting to be heard
Dm F Dm F
But the love that it won't bring
Dm F A#
Will make hearts sever
C A#
Of those who go
BRIDGE
A A7
Dm F Dm F Dm F
A# C A#
Dm F Dm F Dm F
A# C A#
THIRD VERSE
Dm F
Pale riders in a lonely nest
Dm F
I bet the spanish have a word for this
Dm F
And a banner that they can't resist
A# C A#
But they're not so tough I heard things about them
Dm F
Some say that they're running away
Dm F
From what or where now they wouldn't say
A
On a road trip you cannot stray
A7
But you can get lost trying to find your way home
THIRD CHORUS
Dm F Dm F
D virtue and a sin
Dm F A# C
The sails will shiver
A#
The promises will burn
Dm F Dm F
And underneath the skin
Dm F A#
The heart will quiver
C A#
of those who roam
Dm F Dm F
And the sirens all will sing
Dm F A# C
The chants from heaven
A#
Not expecting to be heard
Dm F Dm F
But the love that it won't bring
Dm F A#
Will make hearts sever
C A#
Of those who go