D G D Oh, they built the ship Titanic, to sail the ocean blue. E7 A7 And they thought it was a ship that water would never go through. D D7 G D It was on its maiden trip, when an iceberg hit the ship. A7 D D7 It was sad when the great ship went down. G D It was sad (so sad) it was sad (too bad) A7 It was sad when the great ship went down (to the bottom of the....) D D7 G Husbands and wives, little children lost their lives D A7 D It was sad when the great ship went down. D G D They were not far from the shore, 'bout a thousand miles or more, E7 A7 When the rich refused to associate with the poor. D D7 G D So they threw them down below, where they were the first to go. A7 D D7 It was sad when the great ship went down. G D It was sad (so sad) it was sad (too bad) A7 It was sad when the great ship went down (to the bottom of the....) D D7 G Husbands and wives, little children lost their lives D A7 D It was sad when the great ship went down. D G D That ship was full of trouble and the sides about to burst, E7 A7 When somebody shouted: "Women and children first!" D D7 G D It was a night none would forget, even millionaires got wet! A7 D D7 It was sad when the great ship went down G D It was sad (so sad) it was sad (too bad) A7 It was sad when the great ship went down (to the bottom of the....) D D7 G Husbands and wives, little children lost their lives D A7 D It was sad when the great ship went down. D G D Oh they swung the lifeboats out o'er the deep and raging sea E7 A7 When the band struck up with Nearer My God to Thee D D7 G D Little children wept and cried as the waves swept o'er the side A7 D D7 It was sad when the great ship went down. G D It was sad (so sad) it was sad (too bad) A7 It was sad when the great ship went down (to the bottom of the....) D D7 G Husbands and wives, little children lost their lives D A7 D It was sad when the great ship went down. D G D The captain stood on deck with a tear drop in his eye E7 A7 As the last boat went out, he waved them all goodbye D D7 G D He knew he made a slip, so he went down with his ship A7 D D7 It was sad when the great ship went down G D It was sad (so sad) it was sad (too bad) A7 It was sad when the great ship went down (to the bottom of the....) D D7 G Husbands and wives, little children lost their lives D A7 D It was sad when the great ship went down. D G D When the people on the ship were a long way from home, E7 A7 With the people all around them didn't know their time had come. D D7 G D But Death came ridin' by, sixteen hundred had to die. A7 D D7 It was sad when that great ship went down G D It was sad (so sad) it was sad (too bad) A7 It was sad when the great ship went down (to the bottom of the....) D D7 G Husbands and wives, little children lost their lives D A7 D It was sad when the great ship went down. D G D The moral of the story, as you can plainly see, E7 A7 Is: have a life preserver when you go out to sea. D D7 G D Mother Natureâ??s hand made sure that ship would never land. A7 D D7 It was sad when the great ship went down G D It was sad (so sad) it was sad (too bad) A7 It was sad when the great ship went down (to the bottom of the....) D D7 G Husbands and wives, little children lost their lives D A7 D It was sad when the great ship went down.