Lagu tersebut merupakan bagian dari album studio keempat mereka yang bertajuk Ocean Rain.
Album yang dirilis melalui Sire Records itu berhasil menduduki peringkat keempat di UK Albums Chart.
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “Seven Seas” dari Echo & the Bunnymen:
[Intro]
C F (x4)
[Verse 1]
C
Stab a sorry heart
F
With your favourite finger
C
Paint the whole world blue
F
And stop your tears from stinging
C
Hear the cavemen singing
F
Good news they're bringing
[Chorus]
G C
Seven seas
G C
Swimming them so well
G C
Glad to see
G
My face among them
C G
Kissing the tortoise shell
[Verse 2]
C
A longing for
F
Some fresher feeling
C
Belonging or
F
Just forever kneeling
C
Where is the sense in stealing
F
Without the grace to be it
[Chorus]
G C
Seven seas
G C
Swimming them so well
G C
Glad to see
G
My face among them
C G
Kissing the tortoise shell
[Interlude]
F Em F
[Bridge]
C F
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors
C F
Turning to see if you're cowardly
C F
Burning the witches with mother religious
C F
You'll strike the matches and shower me
C
In water games
Washing the rocks below
F
Taught and tamed
C
In time with tear flow
[Chorus]
G C
Seven seas
G C
Swimming them so well
G C
Glad to see
G
My face among them
C G
Kissing the tortoise shell
G C
Seven seas
G C
Swimming them so well
G C
Glad to see
G
My face among them
C
Kissing the tortoise
G C
Seven seas
G C
Swimming them so well
G C
Glad to see
G
My face among them
C G
Kissing the tortoise shell
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