Written by Dan Fogelberg
th Fret Intro: F Am G Em F Am G F Em Am G Em F Am G Am G Em F There's a love in my life, neither mistress or wife Am G F Em And she waits for me every morning by the sea Am G Em F Where the fishing hawk wheels and the sun warms the seals Am G Am There she lays at her silent anchorage for me G Em F She is fine, she is fleet, she will run, reach or beat Am G F Em With a song in her rigging and her sails Am G Em F And when day is done, we will lay-to as one Am G Am And sleep 'neath the rolling rhythm of the stars Chorus: F Em F C And we sail away, off to Jericho Bay Am D7 G Where the blue of the sea meets the sky F Em F C And the song that she sings me, it brings me such peace Am D7 G When the seas rise up angry and high F C Cmaj7 C She's a friend of mine, The Minstrel Am G Em F There are loons off to port and the porpoises sport Am G F Em In her wake, as she breaks the rolling main Am G Em F And with the wind in her sails, we will run with the whales Am G Am As they swim through their dark, diminishing domain Chorus: F Em F C And we sail away, off to Jericho Bay Am D7 G Where the blue of the sea meets the sky F Em F C And the song she sings me, it brings me such peace Am D7 G When the seas rise up angry and high F C Cmaj7 C She's a friend of mine, The Minstrel OUTRO: F Am G Em F Am G F Em Am G Em F Am G Am