Biography:
Gregory Alan Isakov (born in 1979 in Johannesburg, South Africa) is a South Africa-born American singer-songwriter. He released his first album, Rust Colored Stones, in 2003.
Isakov has been described by Boulder Weekly, "Strong, subtle, a lyrical genius" and has been compared to his influences; Bruce Springsteen, Kelly Joe Phelps, Iron & Wine and Gillian Welch. Isakov's humble presence and his overwhelming voice and guitar style has been treasured by an ever-growing and captivated fan base.
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Other songs:
- All Shades Of Blue
- Big Black Car
- Caves
- If I Go I'm Goin'
- Living Proof
- Suitcase Full Of Sparks
- That Moon Song
- That Sea, The Gambler
- The Stable Song
- Time Will Tell
- 3Am
- All There Is
- Amsterdam
- Astronaut
- Berth
- Black Blue
- Bullet Holes
- Buried In The Waves
- Chelsea Hotel No 2
- Chemicals
- Dandelion Wine
- Dark Dark Dark
- Desdemone
- Drank All The Wine
- Evelyn
- February
- Fire Escape
- Garden
- Girl With The Feather
- Highway 29
- Honey Its Alright
- Idaho
- If I Go Im Goin
- If I Go Im Going
- Ill Feed Your Horses
- In Tall Buildings
- John Browns Body
- Kathys Song
- Liars
- Light Year
- Master And A Hound
- Mercury
- Monsters
- Morning Lady
- O City Lights
- One Of Us Cannot Be Wrong
- Raising Cain
- Red And Gold
- Saint Valentine
- Salt And The Sea
- San Francisco
- San Luis
- Second Chances
- She Always Takes It Black
- Shining Offa You
- Southern Star
- That Sea The Gamber
- That Sea The Gambler
- The Moon Song
- The Moon Was Red And Dangerous
- The Universe
- This Empty Northern Hemisphere
- Too Far Away
- Unwritable Girl
- Virginia May
- Was I Just Another One
- Where You Gonna Go
- Wings In All Black
- Words
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Gregory Alan Isakov
That sea, the gambler
Tuning: Standard
Capo on 2nd Fret
Intro Am Riff
Am / / / Am / / Am / / Am
E|---0--------------------------------0--------------------------0------------------------0---|
B|---1--------------------------------1--------------------------1------------------------1---|
G|---0h2------------------------------2--------------------------2------------------------2---|
D|---0h2------------------------------2--------------------------2------------------------2---|
A|---0----------------3----0---3---0--0-----------------------0--0------------3--0-----0--0---|
E|--------------------------------------------------3--0--3--------------------------3--------|
Am Em
Curse at your captain, and stow me below.
F C
Hold me amongst all your cards.
Am Em
Oh we were sea bound, and aimless at best.
F C
Clutching to the wheel, and those charts.
G Am -–Am Riff
But that sea is just a gambler at heart.
Am Em
Oh there we were, and the sun hit the starboard.
F C
And we were as free as we could be.
Am Em
We waited for land. Oh we waited for the
F C
We aimed to stay calm and cool.
G Am—-Am Riff
And that sea is just a gambling fool.
F C
Come to me Mary come.
Am Em
You know you once were Queen.
F C Bm Am
The ocean is, holding all the Kings.
F C Bm Am-- Am Riff
Tossed aside the weary.
F C
How I'd love to steer you straight into the water.
Am Em
While those daunting clouds above begin to pour.
F C Bm Am
And when were found, Ah we'll kiss that ground.
F C Bm Am
And roll around on that lovers' floor.
F C
Come to me Mary come.
Am Em
You know you once were Queen.
F C Bm Am
The ocean is, holding all the Kings.
F C Bm Am
Tossed aside the weary.
F C Bm Am
The ocean is, holding everything.
F C Bm Am Am riff
Tossed aside the weary.
F C Bm Am
Oh that dreadful gambling sea.
That sea, the gambler
Tuning: Standard
Capo on 2nd Fret
Intro Am Riff
Am / / / Am / / Am / / Am
E|---0--------------------------------0--------------------------0------------------------0---|
B|---1--------------------------------1--------------------------1------------------------1---|
G|---0h2------------------------------2--------------------------2------------------------2---|
D|---0h2------------------------------2--------------------------2------------------------2---|
A|---0----------------3----0---3---0--0-----------------------0--0------------3--0-----0--0---|
E|--------------------------------------------------3--0--3--------------------------3--------|
Am Em
Curse at your captain, and stow me below.
F C
Hold me amongst all your cards.
Am Em
Oh we were sea bound, and aimless at best.
F C
Clutching to the wheel, and those charts.
G Am -–Am Riff
But that sea is just a gambler at heart.
Am Em
Oh there we were, and the sun hit the starboard.
F C
And we were as free as we could be.
Am Em
We waited for land. Oh we waited for the
F C
We aimed to stay calm and cool.
G Am—-Am Riff
And that sea is just a gambling fool.
F C
Come to me Mary come.
Am Em
You know you once were Queen.
F C Bm Am
The ocean is, holding all the Kings.
F C Bm Am-- Am Riff
Tossed aside the weary.
F C
How I'd love to steer you straight into the water.
Am Em
While those daunting clouds above begin to pour.
F C Bm Am
And when were found, Ah we'll kiss that ground.
F C Bm Am
And roll around on that lovers' floor.
F C
Come to me Mary come.
Am Em
You know you once were Queen.
F C Bm Am
The ocean is, holding all the Kings.
F C Bm Am
Tossed aside the weary.
F C Bm Am
The ocean is, holding everything.
F C Bm Am Am riff
Tossed aside the weary.
F C Bm Am
Oh that dreadful gambling sea.
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