Intro: B  G#m  E 

B                   G#m 
Sailing through the night, 
E               F# 
When it's on my side, 
B               G#m 
Hard to stay on course 
        E             F# 
It's a long trip this life 

B                 G#m 
Storms will come along, 
   E                F# 
I wish that i could fly 
    B             G#m 
And if somebody's there 
           E            F# 
I'll just wave them goodbye 
           G#m  F#   E 
I'll just wave them bye 
I'm on my way now 
G#m   F#   E 
Wave them bye 

Solo 2x: B  G#m  E  F# 

B             G#m 
So you enter school 
 E               F# 
What you really learn? 
B                   G#m 
Still one thing to prove, 
         E            F#m 
Can you stand on your own? 
          B             G#m 
Are you captain of your ship? 
      E             F#m 
Or a tourist passing by  
    B              G#m 
But you will be to late 
          E           F# 
And they wave you goodbye 
             G#m  F#  E 
They'll just wave you bye 
I'm on my way now 
G#m  F#  E 
Wave you bye 
G#m                 F# 
Sailing through the night, 
E 
When it's on my side, 
G#m              F# 
Hard to stay on course, 
        E 
It's a long trip this life... 
         G#m   F#  E 
You just wave them bye 
I'm on my way now 
G#m   F#  E 
Wave them bye...