Ships Of November

G D Em C G D Em C G D If I perish when we're pale in the face of danger Em C Lay this rose for me G D In the end if I'm claimed by the rage of the lake D Em C Would you sail this boat for me? C G D Would you sail through the ice and the wind and weather Em C walk this path for me C G D if the bashing waves for the ships of November Em C Fight her wrath for me G Em C G D Em C G Em C G D G G Em D The lake she swells like a stormy sea G D Em C Feel Superiors waves crashing over me G D Em C Pray we don't die another casualty C G On a lake that's claimed so many G D Em C We sail through the icy rain, the snow, and the sea G D Em C ride the storm on the back of the Patterson's fleet G D Em Our weather weary maiden in the port she sleeps G In the lake that's claimed so many Em D Em D G D Em C G Em D C G G Em G Oh we're sailin' away with a hold full of grain G D C Riding high on the waves out of Thunder Bay Em G To thunder away on a cursed lake G C Em On a lake that's claimed so many Em G Through the gale and the fray and the storm we will stay G D C On the lake where the bones of the Fitzgerald lay Em G To thunder away across a cursed lake G D G On a lake that's claimed so many D Em D G D Em D G D Em D G D G G D Em C Over one thousand souls in two centuries C G D Em C Dropped down never to be found in the icy deep C G D Em C The daily White Fish Point that forever sleep G On a lake that's claimed so many G D Em Well sing for the dead and toast to their lives Em G Em G And we'll gladly risk ours for our kids and our wives G D Em G Conquer mother nature or we'll drown as we try G On a lake that's claimed so many Em A D Em D G D Em C G Em D G D G G Em G Oh we're sailin' away with a hold full of grain G D C Riding high on the waves out of Thunder Bay Em G To thunder away on a cursed lake G C Em On a lake that's claimed so many Em G Through the gale and the fray and the storm we will stay G D C On the lake where the bones of the Fitzgerald lay Em G To thunder away across a cursed lake G D G On a lake that's claimed so many Em G D C Em G C Em C Em Em G Through the gale and the fray and the storm we will stay G D C On the lake where the bones of the Fitzgerald lay Em G To thunder away across a cursed lake G C D G On a lake that's claimed so many G C D G On a lake that's claimed so many G D G On a lake that's claimed so many