D         XX0232
G         320003
C/G       332010


[Intro]
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(No lyrics) Humm-mm-m.


[Verse 1](Piano & Tambourine, over)
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Sail on my brother,
        G           D
Sail on through the ni-ght.
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Sail on my sister,
        G           D
Sail on through the ni-ght.


[Chorus 1](Drums, Piano, Bass & Tambourine)
C/G         G             D
Beaut-iful, as the day is long,(Yeah)
C/G         G             D
Beaut-iful, as the day is long.


[Verse 2](Guitar, Drums, Piano, Bass & Tambourine)
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Sail on your troubles,
        G            D
Sail on through your doubts.(Oh yeah)
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Sail on your worries,
         G                   D
Sail on, soon you'll work it out.(Oh yeah)


[Chorus 2]
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Beaut-iful, as the day is long,
C/G         G             D
Beaut-iful, as the day is long.


[Verse 3]
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I've always been a believer,

In the good things of life.(Oh yeah)

But they don't all come wrapped in cellophane,
    C/G               G                D
And they don't always seem to turn out right.(Oh yeah)
C/G                          G                D
They don't always (hmm-mm-m) seem to turn out right.


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(Oh, Sometimes they do!)

[Instrumental Riff](Keyboards, over)
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[Verse 4]
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I've always been a believer,

In the good things of life.

But they don't all come wrapped in cellophane,
    C/G               G                D
And they don't always seem to turn out right.


[Verse 5 & Coda]
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No, no, no,
C/G               G                D
They don't always seem to turn out right,(Lo-lo, Lord knows)
C/G               G                D
They don't always seem to turn out right.
C/G
Sometimes they do not,
G           C/G       G            D
Humm-mm-m, (no lyric) Sail-ail on, Humm-mm-m,(Bass accent, out)