Way
down below the ocean
F C G
where
I wanna be, she may be. (4x)
C
D
1. The Continent of Atlantis was an island
which lay before the Great
F
Flood in an area we now call the Atlantic Ocean.
C
G C
So
great an area of land, that from her western shores those beautiful
D
sailors journeyed to the South and North Americas with ease in their
F C
ships with painted sails.
G C
D
To
the east Africa was a neighbour across a short strait of sea miles.
F
C G
The
great Egyptian age is but a remnant of the Atlantian culture.
2. The
antediluvian kings colonized the world;
D F
all
the gods who play in the mythological dramas in all legends from
C G
all
lands were from fair Atlantis.
C
D
Knowing her fate, Atlantis sent out ships to all corners of the earth.
F
On
board were the twelve : The poet, the physician, the farmer, the
C
G
scientist, the magician and the other so-called gods of our legends.
C D
Though gods they were and as the elders of our time chose to remain
F
C G
blind, let us rejoice and let us sing and dance and ring in the new.