Song: Sea of Heartbreak
Artist: Johnny Cash
Album: Unchained
Tabbed by Jason O. Kaveh
Capo 1
There is a basic embellishment played at the end of the chorus which
is just switching between D, Dsus2 (D2), and Dsus4 (D4):
D D2 D D4 D D2 D
e|-2---0---2---3---2---0---2---|
B|-3---3---3---3---3---3---3---|
G|-2---2---2---2---2---2---2---|
D|-0---0---0---0---0---0---0---|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|
I will be representing this using the symbol (D D)
[Intro]
D
[Verse 1]
D Bm G A Asus4 A
The lights in the harbor don't shine for me
D Bm G A /STOP/
I'm like a lost ship adrift on the sea
[Chorus]
D A
This sea of heartbreak, lost love and loneliness
D G
Memories of your caress, so divine, how I wish
D A /STOP/
you were mine again my dear, I'm on this sea of tears
(D D) x2
Sea of heartbreak
[Verse 2]
D Bm G A Asus2 A
Oh, how did I lose you oh, where did I fail
D Bm G A /STOP/
Why did you leave me always to sail
[Chorus]
D A
This sea of heartbreak, lost love and loneliness
D G
Memories of your caress, so divine, how I wish
D A /STOP/
you were mine again my dear, I'm on this sea of tears
(D D) D7
Sea of heartbreak
[Bridge]
G D
Oh, what I'd give just to sail back to shore
G F#
Back to your arms once more
[Verse 3]
D Bm G A Asus4 A
Come to my rescue oh, come here to me
D Bm G A /STOP/
Take me and keep me away from the sea
[Final Chorus]
D A
Sea of heartbreak, lost love and loneliness
D G
Memories of your caress, so divine, how I wish
D A /STOP/
you were mine again my dear, I'm on this sea of tears
(D D) G A
Sea of heartbreak
(D D) G A
Sea of heartbreak
(D D) G A
Sea of heartbreak
(D D) G A D
Sea of heartbreak