Atlastis (midi)
G A C G D
Way down below the ocean where I wanna be she may be.
1. The continent of Atlantis was
an island
C
which lay before the great
flood
G - D
in the area we now call the
Atlantic Ocean.
G
A
So great an area of land,
that from her western shores
C
those beautiful sailors
journeyed to the South and the North Americas
G
D
with ease, in their ships
with painted sails.
G
A C
To the East Africa was a
neighbour across a short strait of sea miles.
G D
The great Egyptian age is but
a remnant of the Atlantian culture.
Like a child who's running
wild,
G
D
sinking deeper down the line,
I close my eyes to see the light.
Way down below the ocean where I wanna be she may be. (2x)
2. The antediluvian kings colonised the world,
C
all the Gods who play in the
mythological dramas,
- G D
in all legends from all
lands were from fair Atlantis.
G
A
Knowing her fate, Atlantis
sent out ships to all corners of the Earth.
C
On board were The Twelve: The
poet, the physician,
G D
the farmer, the scientist, the
magician
G
and the other so-called Gods
of our legends.
Though Gods they were - and as
the elders of our time
C G
choose to remain blind, let us
rejoice sing
D
- dance and ring in the new
age. Hail Atlantis !
Like a child who's running
wild,
G
D
sinking deeper down the line,
I close my eyes to see the light.
Way down below the ocean where I wanna be she may be. (2x)
Like a child who's running
wild
C
D - E
sinking deeper down the line I
close my eyes to see the li
.ght.
Way down below the ocean where I wanna be she may be.
A B7 D
A E
Way down below the ocean where I wanna be she may be
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