Verse A D E A The storms are on the ocean, on and on they go A D E A Searching through the waters, there you might be low A D E A And I am so downhearted, never too be well A D E A And I am disappointed, the words will never tell A D A C#m The storms are on the ocean, the heavens may cease to be C#m D B11/E E This world may lose its motion if I prove false to thee Verse A D E A The last time that I saw you, you shook my hand goodbye A D E A You said it wasn't forever, that would be a lie A D E A But death is such an old friend, he holds you in his hand A D E A And I am so long waiting to meet you in that land A D A C#m The storms are on the ocean, the heavens may cease to be C#m D B11/E E This world may lose its motion if I prove false to thee