[ Предположительная тональность: Am ] Am G In the port of Amsterdam, there's a sailor who sings F E of the dreams that he brings from the wide open seas. Am G In the port of Amsterdam, there's a sailor who sleeps F E Am while the riverbank weeps through the old willow trees. C G In the port of Amsterdam, there's a sailor who dies Am E full of beer, full of cries in a drunken down fight. F Em In the port of Amsterdam, there a sailor who's born F E Am on a muggy hot morn, by the dawn's early light. Am G In the port of Amsterdam, where the sailors all meet, F E there's a sailor who eats only fish heads and tails. Am G He will show you his teeth that have rotted too soon F E Am that can swallow the moon, that can haul up the sail. C G And he yells to the cook with his arms open wide, Am E bring me more fish, put it down by my side. F Em And he wants so to belch, but he's too full to try F E Am so he gets up and he laughs, and he zips up his fly. Am G In the port of Amsterdam, you can see sailors dance, F E haunches bursting their pants, grinding women to paunch. Am G They've forgotten the tune that their whisky voice croaked, F E Am and they're spitting the night with the roar of their jokes. C G And they turn and they dance, and they laugh and they lust Am E to the rancid sound of the accordion's burst. F Em then it's out into the night with their pride in their pants F E Am and a slut that they tow underneath the street lamps. Am G In the port of Amsterdam, there's a sailor who drinks. F E and he drinks, and he drinks, and he drinks once again. Am G He drinks to the health of the whores of Amsterdam F E Am who have promised their love to a thousand other men. C G And they bargain their bodies and their virtue, long gone, Am E for a few dirty coins, and when he can't go on, F Em he plants his nose in the sky and we wipes it up above F E Am then he splits like I cry for an unfaithful love, Em Am Em in the port of Amsterdam, in the port of Amsterdam, in the port of Amsterdam.