Sailing Round The Room Chords
Sailing Round The Room by Emmylou Harris is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of F#. It uses the chords F#, E/G#, A, B7, E7, C#, D, Bm and D/A. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
F# E/G# A
One last gaze upon the sun
B7 E7
Bid farewell to everyone
F# E/G# A
Kicked that bucket out the door
C# D
Where I'm goin I won't need it anymore
Bm F# E7 Bm F# E7
Gonna lay my burden down, take a birdseye look around
B7 F# E7
From the tall pines of Carolina, all the way to the Wall of China
A F# E7
So I go sailing round the room, through my window cross the silver moon
F# D/A F# D
No flesh and bone to hold me, I'll finally set my soul free
E7 A
When I go sailing round the room
B7 A E7
I will be in the smoke from Mauna Loa, morning mist on the Shenandoah
B7 A E7
I will be grain of sand in the Kalahari, magnolia by the Mississippi
B7 A E7
I will be bird song when the day is breaking, words of love when your heart is aching
B7 A E7
I will be blue bonnet by the highway, I'll be everywhere and always