Calypso - John Denver

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[Verse 1]  
             
To sail on a d

            
ream of a crys

              
tal clear ocea

    
n, to ride on 

the crest of a

 
            
wild raging st

/           
orm. To work i

              
n the service 

            
of life and th

             
e living in se


arch
             
of the answers

              
 to questions 

          
unknown. To be

             
 part of the m

            
ovement and pa

rt 
              
of the growing

        
 part of begin

            
ning to under 


stand.

[Chorus]
             
Aye calypso th

             
e places youve

              
 been to the t

            
hings you show

          
 us the storie

s you
            
tell. Aye caly

             
pso i sing to 

              
your spirit th

             
e men who have

    
 served you so

 
            
long and so we

                   
ll.

[Verse 2]
             
Like the dolph

              
in who guides 

            
you, you bring

              
 us beside you

     
 to light up t

he 
              
darkness and s

         
how us the way

             
. For though w

              
e are stranger

         
s in your sile

nt 
         
world to live 

             
on the land yo

              
u must learn f

          
rom the sea. T

      
o be true as t

he 
            
tide and free 

              
as a wind-swel

         
l joyful and l

             
oving in letti

    
ng it be.

[Chorus] (x2)
             
Aye calypso th

             
e places youve

              
 been to the t

            
hings you show

          
 us the storie

s you
            
tell. Aye caly

             
pso i sing to 

              
your spirit th

             
e men who have

    
 served you so

 
            
long and so we

                   
ll.

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