The Storms Are On The Ocean
Connie Smith
Written by A.P. Carter
Key of G · Chords: I IV V
Open in Bluegrass Book: transpose, play alongVerse 1
G C G I'm going away for to leave you love D7 G I'm going away for a while C G But I'll return to you someday D7 G If I go ten thousand miles
Verse 2
C G The storms are on the ocean D7 G The heavens may cease to be C G This world may lose its motion love D7 G If I prove false to thee
Verse 3
C G Oh have you seen that mournful dove D7 G Flying from pine to pine C G He’s mourning for his own true love D7 G Just like I mourn for mine
Verse 2
C G The storms are on the ocean D7 G The heavens may cease to be C G This world may lose its motion love D7 G If I prove false to thee
Verse 4
C G I’ll never go back on the ocean love D7 G I’ll never go back on the sea C G I’ll never go back on my own true love D7 G Lest he go back on me
Verse 2
C G The storms are on the ocean D7 G The heavens may cease to be C G This world may lose its motion love D7 G If I prove false to thee
Verse 5
C G This world may lose its motion love D7 G If I prove false to thee