Intro: [C6] [Am7] [C6] [Am7] [C6] [Am7] [C6]
[Am] It was way past mid - [G] night
And she [F] still couldn't fall [G] asleep
[Am] This night the [G] dream was leaving
[F] She tried so hard to [G] keep
[Am] And with the new day's [G] dawning
[D] She felt it driftin’ away.
[F] Not only for a [G] cruise, not only for a [Am] day
[B] [G#m7] [G] [A6] [B]
Chorus" Too long ago, too long a - [G#m7] part
She couldn't wait another [G] day for
[A6] The captain of her [B] heart.
[G#m7] [G] [A6] [B]
As the day came up, she made a [G#m7] stop.
She stopped waiting another [G] day for
[A6] The captain of her [C6] heart.
[B] [G#m7] [G] [A6] [B]
Chorus: Too long ago, too long a - [G#m7] part
She couldn't wait another [G] day for
[A6] The captain of her [C6] heart.
[Am] [G] [F] [Am] [G] [F]-[Am] [G] [F] [Am] [G] [Am]-[B] [G#m7] [G] [A6] [B]
Chorus: Too long ago, too long a - [G#m7] part
She couldn't wait another [G] day for
[A6] The captain of her [B] heart.
[G#m7] [G] [A6] [B]
As the day came up, she made a [G#m7] stop.
She stopped waiting another [G] day for
[A6] The captain of her [B] heart.
[G#m7] [G] [A6] [B]-[G#m7] [G] [A6] [B]-[G#m7] [G] [A6] [B]
Outro: Too long ago, too [G#m7] long apart
She couldn't [G] wait another day for
[A6] The captain of her [B] heart [G#m7] [G]
[A6] The captain of [B] her heart.