Red Sails In The Sunset Chords
by Dean Martin
Red Sails In The Sunset by Dean Martin is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, D7M, D7, G, Gm7, Cdim, A, Bm5-/7, Em7, E5-/7, A7, Gdim, G/F#, A4/7, Bm7, E7 and A7/13-. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
D D7M D7 G Gm7 D Cdim A
Red sails in the sunset, way out on the sea
Bm5-/7 A Em7 A Em7 D E5-/7 A7
Oh, carry my loved one home safely to me
D D7M D7 G Gm7 D Cdim A
She sailed at the dawning, all day I've been blue;
Bm5-/7 A Em7 A7 Em7 D Gdim D
Red sails in the sunset, I'm trusting in you
Bridge
G G/F# D
Swift wings you must borrow
A7 A4/7 A7 D D7M G
Make straight for the shore
G/F# D Bm7
We marry tomorrow
Em7 E7 A7 A7/13-
And she goes sailing no more
D D7M D7 G Gm7 D Cdim A
Red sails in the sunset, way out on the sea
Bm5-/7 A7 Em7 A7 Em7 D
Oh carry my loved one home safely to me