[Start]
[Intro]
G C Fmaj7 C
■ ■ Hmm ■ I cover the waterfront
F
Watchin' the sea sea sea
G C G F C
■ I cover ■ ■ the waterfront ■
F G C
I could see ■ the ships ■ comin' in ■ to the harbor
[Verse]
Am
I could see the ■ ships coming in to the harbor
G C F C
I could see see see ■ the people getting off ■ board
G F Fmaj7 Am7 Am
I could not see see my love got off board ■
G F
Ii cover the waterfront
Fmaj7 C
■ An after a while
[Intro]
G C
■ All the ships ■ left the harbor
F G
■ Heading for their next ■ destination
C F C G7
■ I cover ■ the waterfront ■
[Verse]
C
■ I waited all night long
Fmaj7 G
■ In the pouring rain ■
Fmaj7
Searching for my baby
C G
I was drinking black coffee from a paper cup ■
F Fmaj7 C
And smoking forty cigarettes ■ yeah
G Am
And when the sun in the sky
F
Came up early in the morning
G Fmaj7
I said Lord Lord Lord Lord Lord Lord bring may baby back
[Chorus]
C G
Bring my baby ■ back
C Fmaj7
I still cover the waterfront ■
G C
I cover ■ the waterfront
Fmaj7 G C
Watching ■ for my baby to come down ■
Fmaj7 C
■ And after a while
G Fmaj7
■ I saw a ship ■ coming down the ocean
[Verse]
G
■ Out of the fog
C Fmaj7
■ Rolling so so so slow
G C F
■ Must be must be my baby ■ coming down
C G Fmaj7 F
■ I cover the waterfront ■
F
And I saw my baby
C Fmaj7
Coming down coming down the gangway ■
[Chorus]
G C
I said from the bottom of my heart
Fmaj7 G C Fmaj7
■ Thank you ■ Lord for bringing my baby back home to me
G Am Am7 Fmaj7
I've been so lonely sitting in my room ■ by my telephone
G C
■ Said baby welcome back home
Fmaj7 C
■ Welcome back home ■
[Verse]
F Fmaj7 G
■ ■ Hmmm lord lord lord hmm
C Fmaj7
■ After a while ■
F G
■ The ship pulled in ■ to the harbor
C Fmaj7
And she'd run run run ■ to my arm to my arms
[Chorus]
C G C
Said Johnny ■ I've been waiting so long so long
Fmaj7
■ To come down
C G Am Fmaj7
I know I know ■ you'll be waiting for me me
C
Covering this old waterfront
Fmaj7
Covering ■ the waterfront
C G
For me me me me ■
Fmaj7 C
I hmm ■
[Outro]
[End]
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