Whaling
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F (4x)
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1. Sing bravo, bravo, you're
a brave, brave man,
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- G - F
I know it's just bravado, you
never sink 'cause you swim.
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And when your ship can't
handle the heavier seas,
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your
spirits will get you through, no
down on bended knees.
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2. You sing 'save me, save me,
save me from myself',
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I'm the first to get trigger happy,
the first to think of my own health.
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‘Cause I'm, oh, I'm , ‘cause I’m whaling,
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out on the green, I'll never get
used to the sea.
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But I'm whaling, manning my harpoon, not where I wanted to be,
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but I'm whaling, I feel like
Jonah, never meaning you no harm.
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But I'm whaling, next port of call, back in my sweet baby's arms,
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in a room, close, savouring our
love while we got rest and recreation.
+ C - G - F (4x)
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3. Oh, you sing bravo, bravo, save me from myself,
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G - F C - G - F
I'm the first to get trigger happy, the first to think of my own health.
+ CHORUS + C - G - F (4x) ...
(Dave Dobbyn)