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Keep It Steady by Jeannie Rak
Keep It Steady
Tuning:E A D G B E
Key:C
Capo:no capo
Some funky jazz chords are used in place of more standard voicings, see below:
F#dim: 2x221x
Bdim (in verse): x2313x
D7: x5455x
Bdim (in chorus): x2323x
Ddim: x5656x
C#dim: x4545x
[Verse 1]
C
Oh it hurts to breathe
F#dim
When my lungs are shot
Fmaj7
When my mind keeps going
Fm7
But my body will not
[Verse 2]
C
I pray, and I hope
Bdim
I wish, and I dream
F#dim
That what I saw
Fm
Could be unseen
[Chorus 1]
Cmaj7
When a ship that’s sailed heads to sea
D7
With no captain to keep her pointed east
Bdim7 Ddim7
Will you keep it steady?
Cmaj7
Keep it steady for me?
(Yeah)
[Verse 3]
C
Will I lay here for hours
F#dim
Empty handed?
Fmaj7
Cold on the ground
Fm
Where we landed
[Verse 4]
C
I’ll beg, and I’ll cry
Bdim
Then I’ll curse, and I’ll scream
F#dim
That what I saw
Fm
Isn’t what it seems
[Chorus 2]
Cmaj7
When a ship that’s sailed heads to sea
D7
With no captain to keep her pointed east
Bdim7 Ddim7
Will you keep it steady?
Cmaj7
Keep it steady for me?
Cmaj7
Through stormy days, and starless nights
D7
I might make it through alright
Bdim Ddim7
If you keep it steady
Cmaj7
Keep it steady for me
(Here we go)
[Bridge]
Dm7 Ebm7 Em7
And when we fall
Ebm7 Dm7 Cmaj7
Into a hurricane of lies
Dm7 Am7
Will you see
Bm7 Dbm7 Dm7 G7
That here be all I need?
[Chorus 3]
Cmaj7
When a ship that’s sailed heads to sea
D7
With no captain to keep her pointed east
Bdim7 Ddim7
Will you keep it steady?
C#dim Dm Em G7
Keep it steady for me (steady for me)
(Won’t ya keep it?)
Cmaj7
Through stormy days, and starless nights
D7
I might make it through alright
Bdim Ddim7
If you keep it steady
Cmaj7
Keep it steady for me
Cmaj7
Through stormy days, and starless nights
D7
I might make it through alright
Bdim Ddim7
If you keep it steady
Cmaj7
Keep it steady for me
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