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From: kflood@asimov.oit.umass.edu
Date: Fri, 12 Jan 1996 20:39:59 -0500
From: Peter 
Date: Sat, 13 Nov 2004 01:22:23 -0500 (EST)
Subject: g/grateful_dead/ship_of_fools.crd

As noted before, The Dead generally play this one step down:
key of Bb.  Not too sure why, although the Bb=>D7=>Eb progression
does sound cooler; maybe you should play the E7=>F in 4th=>5th
position if you wanna be cool like that.


C               G     F   Cdim               C
Went to see the captain, ...

C         E7    F         Dm                 G
laid my proposition down...

G                       F          C     Em                     Dm
I won't slave for beggar's pay, ...

F                    C                 G     F     C
but I would slave to learn the way to ...


C          G                   F     C
Ship of  fools ...,

C         G                    F     Am
ship of  fools ...

Am                          Cdim
It was later than I thought when ...

Cdim  Dm                G            F            C
now I cannot share ...


(and repeat)