America - Ports-of-Call: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Ports-of-Call" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn Ports-of-Call Guitar Chords and Lyrics by America
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Ports-of-Call" smoothly on your guitar.
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A# D# I can't help thinkin' as those ships sail away A# D# What sirens beckon and call A# D# How long at sea this time how long between A# D# The ports-of-call, ports-of-call Under the bridge they move to far off lands Maybe Australia or North African sands Complete the mission, supply and demand To ports-of-call, ports-of-call Chorus: F D# And everyday as the sun is setting F D# Dm Gm Along the bay city lights appear F D# Snake charmers sway while the smoke is rising D# Dm Cm F Time is growing near When they'll be casting off anchor as they sail away Into the morning light Rising and falling thru the blue and gray To ports-of-call, ports-of-call Chorus - x2 I'll take the chance this time to change my world (change my world) And break those ties that bind (ties that bind) Far from those people passing through my life Like ports-of-call, ports-of-call Under the bridge I'll move to far off lands (far off lands) Maybe Australia or North African sands (North African sands) Complete my mission, hope you understand Ports-of-call, ports-of-call Ports-of-call, ports-of-call Ports-of-call, ports-of-call ... You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA#  Cm  D#  Dm  F  Gm  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Ports-of-Call" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Ports-of-Call" by America.