Boat Drinks - Jimmy Buffett

Boat Drinks

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Boat Drinks
 
intro D G A D G A D G A D G A
 
D
Boat drinks
G A D
Boys in the band ordered boat drinks
G A D
Visitors scored on the home rink
G A D G A
Everything seems to be wrong
 
D G A D
Lately newspapers mentioned cheap airfare
G A D
I gotta fly to St. Somewhere
G A D
I'm close to bodily harm
G A D
20 degrees and the hockey game's on
G A D
Nobody cares, they're way too far gone, screaming
D G A D
Boat drinks, something to keep 'em all warm
D G A D
This morning I shot six holes in my freezer
G A D
I think I've got cabin fever
G A D
Somebody sound the alarm
 
Bridge:
Fmaj7 C
I'd like to go where the pace of life's slow
G C
Could you beam me somewhere, Mr. Scott?
Fmaj7 C
Any old place here on Earth or in space
E A G F#m Em
You pick the century and I'll pick the spot
 
solo
 
But I know I should be leaving this climate
I've got a verse but can't rhyme it
I gotta go where it's warm
 
Boat drinks
Waitress, I need two more boat drinks
Then I'm heading south 'fore my dream shrinks
I gotta go where it's warm {I gotta go where it's}
I gotta go where it's warm {I gotta go where it's}
I gotta go where it's WARM!
 
G A G A
I gotta go where there ain't any snow
G A G A
Where there ain't any blow, 'cause my fin sinks so low
G A D
I gotta go where it's warm

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is D. You can transpose without leaving the page.

Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?

Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

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