Composed by Harald Kloser

(http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0460057/)

The Life of the Sea is the Life For Me as sung by Dom DeLuise from The Magic Voyage 
as Christopher Columbus.

Badass song figured out by Thundervag!

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C B A G x2

     C                   B
Now down the course of history


     A              G
On this you must agree

       C     D         D5    D6
The bravest men will always knows

      C      A5        C
Who sailed across the sea

C B A G Ab


G          C                      F
Oh, the life of the sea is the life for me
      C               G
No lovers of land are we

A   A  C  C  F  C  D   C  D   D  D  D  D5  D
La la la la, La la la la, La la la la la la
C            Ab           A           G


          C                      F
Oh, the life of the sea is the life for me

     C                 G
No lovers of land are we

     Ab       G
We love it despite it

     C         F
Delighted to fight it

      A          D          C
What other life could there be?

C B A G x2
He's right!

   C               B
Ulysses, he was bold and brave

      A            G
As brave as he can be

     C       D       D5        D6
And this is when the sea was strange

(e fret 8 B fret 8 G fret 9 D fret 10) the little bells lol

     C         A5      C
As strange as seas can be


C B A G Ab

G        C                      F
Oh, the life of the sea is the life for me
      C               G
No lovers of land are we

A   A  C  C  F  C  D   C  D   D  D  D  D5  D
La la la la, La la la la, La la la la la la
C            Ab           A           G


          C                      F
Oh, the life of the sea is the life for me
     C                 G
No lovers of land are we
     Ab       G
We love it despite it
     C        F
Delighted to fight it
     A           D          C
What other life could there be?

C5 B5 Ab5 A5 C5 B5 Ab5 A5 C5 B5 Ab5 A5 C5 B5 Ab5 A5

      C5            B5
The Romans who were a fighting lot
       Ab5                 A
Their ships were fast and long
      C   D        D  D6
They won the Mediterranean
       C      A5        C
With sailors big and strong

*sha

C5 C#5 C5 D5 C5 D5 C5 D5

C5 C5 C#5 D45 x 7

G        C                      F
Oh, the life of the sea is the life for me
      C               G
No lovers of land are we

A   A  C  C  F  C  D   C  D   D  D  D  D5  D
La la la la, La la la la, La la la la la la
C            Ab           A           G

C5 C#5 C5 D5
C5 C5 C#5 D45

C B A G C B A G Ab

G         C                      F
Oh, the life of the sea is the life for me
      C               G
No lovers of land are we
    Ab        G
We love it despite it
    C         F
Delighted to fight it
      A          D           C
What other life could there be?

Ab fourth fret e-string Bb fourth fret e-string C ninth fret e-string

      A          D           C
What other life could there be?

      C            B
The Vikings never gave a thought
     A                G
To winters, cold and ice
     C     D    D5     D6
And sailed to upper latitudes
   C          A5       C
Beneath the Northern Lights

G        C                      F
Oh, the life of the sea is the life for me
      C               G
No lovers of land are we

A   A  C  C  F  C  D   C  D   D  D  D  D5  D
La la la la, La la la la, La la la la la la
C            Ab           A           G

G         C                      F
Oh, the life of the sea is the life for me
      C               G
No lovers of land are we
    Ab        G
We love it despite it
    C         F
Delighted to fight it
      A          D           C
What other life could there be?
    Ab   A  C   F
For me! Me! Me! Meeeeeeeee!
      A          D           C
What other life could there be?
    C               B
I heard a tale of travelers
      A                      G
Who feared they'd reach the edge
      C     D       D5       D6
But long before, a serpent came
     C      A5    C
And ate 'em up instead!