Ukatoa Sea Shanty

Em C Upon a sea that's tossed and gray D Em We fight to keep the dreams at bay Em C For in our sleep we hope for peace D Dsus2 Em Lest the nightmares have their way Em C Uk'atoa, Uk'atoa D Em Keep him locked away Em C Chilling thoughts and watchful eyes D Em Await for those who seek the prize Em C But all is not as it was thought D Dsus2 Em For the serpent always lies Em C Uk'atoa, Uk'atoa D Em Keep him locked away Em C And if the creature is released D Em Our peaceful days will surely cease Em C The winds will wail as waves assail D Dsus2 Em To herald what lurks beneath Em C Uk'atoa, Uk'atoa D Em Keep him locked away Em C A haunted fog comes rolling through D Em The sea begins to toss and strew Em C With cutlass and cannon we make a stand D Dsus2 Em Though little might it do Em C Uk'atoa, Uk'atoa D Em Keep him locked away Em C As the serpent rises tall D Em His many eyes now seeing all Em C The ship won't keep above the deep D Dsus2 Em If our steadfast sailors fall Em C Uk'atoa, Uk'atoa D Em Keep him locked away Em C A flick of tongue and sharpened teeth D Em Are the only gifts that he'll bequeath Em C And those who fought to stay aloft D Dsus2 Em Will be swallowed and drowned beneath Em C Uk'atoa, Uk'atoa D Em Keep him locked away Em C So heed the word from sailors old D Em Beware the dreams with eyes of gold Em C And though he'll speak of quests and powers... D Dsus2 Em ...Blessed ignore the lies you're told Em C Uk'atoa, Uk'atoa D Em Keep him locked away Em C Uk'atoa, Uk'atoa D Em Keep him locked away Em C Uk'atoa, Uk'atoa D Em Keep him locked away Em C Uk'atoa, Uk'atoa D Em Keep him locked away (Uk'atoa)