The Kooks - Watching The Ships Roll In: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Watching The Ships Roll In" on your guitar with our chord guide. 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.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
Bm G Watching the ships roll in D Bm G hoping that I will still be his friend D in the morning Bm G watching those ships roll by D Bm G wishing that I could move this earth A if I could Bm for you I would do Chorus: Bm G I've got nothing to say Bm I've got nothing to lay at your feet I just keep hoping G A D hope that you will be the man that I couldn't be Still watching the ocean move If only I could show you my soul And places I've been Watching the ocean curl And little girls playing in the sand, as I walk Longing to listen to you talk Chorus: But I've got nothing to say I've got nothing to lay at your feet I just keep hoping, hoping, you will be the man That I couldn't be I got nothing to say I got nothing to lay at your feet I just keep hoping, hoping, you be the man That I couldn't be You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  D  G  Bm  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 "Watching The Ships Roll In" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Watching The Ships Roll In" by The Kooks.