Im Your Captain

grand funk railroad - i’m your captain album - closer to home/ capitol records in the key of D major moderate speed here’s the riff at the beginning before the Verse riff , E - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | B - - - - - - - - - - - - 0h1h0 - | G - - - 7 - 5 - 4 - 0h2 - - - - - - | D - - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - - - - - - - - - | play this 4 times A - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | E - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | here’s the Verse riff for all the verses , D Cadd9 E - 2 - 0 - 2 - 3 - - - 3 - | B - 3 - 3 - 3 - 3 - - - 3 - | G - 2 - 2 - 2 - 2 - - - 0 - | D - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - - - 2 - | A - - - - - - - - - - - 3 - | E - - - - - - - - - - - - - | Verse 1 - this is the format for all the verses D Cadd9 everybody , listen to me D Cadd9 and return me , my ship D Cadd9 i’m your captain , i’m your captain D Cadd9 although i’m feeling , mighty sick verse2 i’ve been lost now , days uncounted and it’s been months since , i’ve seen home can you hear me , can you hear me or Am i , all alone verse3 if you return me , to my home port i will kiss you , mother earth take me back now , take me back now to the port , of my birth Bridge Dm A# Dm A# Am i in my cabin dreaming , or are you really scheming Dm A# F A A to take my ship away from me Dm A# Dm A# you’d better think about it , i just can’t live without it Dm A# F A A so please don’t take my ship away from me go back to playing the Verse riff a few times , then into verses 4 and 5 verse4 i can feel the hand , of a stranger and it’s tightening , round my throat heaven help me , heaven help me take this stranger , from my boat verse5 i’m your captain , i’m your captain although i’m feeling , mighty sick everybody , listen to me and return me , my ship verse6 i’m your captain , yea yea yea yea ( x4 ) then play the Outro till the end . the Outro is very slow and not at all like the verses . Outro D C i’m getting closer to my home ( repeat till end ) this is a great tune , enjoy , and ask for more . hvyfknmtl08