The Charles C. Leary Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[Gm]

[Verse 1]
[Gm]I lost the gloves that
my mother gave to me
[D]While on my ways through
the [Gm]make believe sea
And I lost the rings that my
lover gave to me
[D]While on my ways to the [Gm]red
salt sea
[D][F#dim][D]

[Verse 2]
[Am]
[D]And I l[Gm]ost my ways
and my happy pen ???
And [D]ended up where I still can't say [Am]but
[D]I los[Gm]t my baby red pen
on the [D]way[Am][D]
And [Gm]I lost my friend
but that couldn't be
[D]I

[Verse 3]
lost the friend [Am]who sang with me
[D]I los[Gm]t my son but that couldn't be
[D]I lost the[Am] son who sat on [D]my knees
And I [Gm]lost my man but that couldn't be

[Verse 4]
I [D]lost the one who I let inside me
And [Gm]I lost my friend that
my love and I shared
[D]While on my ways to the [Gm]make believe care
[Am][D][Am][D][Am][D]

[Verse 5]
[D][Am]
[D]And I l[Gm]ost the tunes
that stuck to my ears
[D]While on my [Am]ways [D]to the
[Gm]make believe hears
And I saw saltina she sank to the sea
[D]The only person left on the island
[Am]was [D]me
[Gm][D][Am][D]

[Verse 6]
[Am]
[D]And I l[Gm]ove the man
who took care of me
[D]He owns the ship,
[Am]the char[D]les [Am]c. l[D]eary[Gm]
Yes I love the man who
took care of me
[D]He sails the world on the charles
[Am]c. l[D]eary[Gm]

[Outro 1]
[Gm][D][Am][D]
[D]