C F
Phone's off the hook, no one knows where we are,
C G
it's a long time since I drank champagne.
Am G F C
The ocean is blue, as blue as your eyes,
C G C
I'm gonna take it with me when I go.
[Verse 2]
C F
Old long since gone, now way back when
C G
we lived in Coney Island.
Am G F C
Ain't no good, thing ever dies,
C G C
I'm gonna take it with me when I go.
[Bridge]
G/B Am F C
Far, far away, the train whistle blows,
G/B Am D G
wherever you're goin', wherever you've been.
Am F C
Waving goodbye at the end of the day,
G/B Am D G
you're up and you're over and you're far away.
[Verse 3]
C F
Always for you and forever yours,
C G
it felt just like the old days.
Am G F C
We fell asleep on Beaula's porch,
C G C
I'm gonna take it with me when I go.
[Bridge]
G/B Am F C
Children are playing at the end of the day,
G/B Am D G
strangers are singing on our lawn.
Am F C
There's got to be more than flesh and bone,
G/B Am D G
all that you loved is all you own.
[Outro]
C F
In a land there's a town and in that town there's a house,
C G
and in that house there's a baby.
Am G F C
And in that baby there's a heart I love,
