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Verse
C Am
Even if your boat don't float
F
You're sailing
C Am
Even if your plane won't soar
F
You're boring
C Am
Even if your car won't start
F
You're leaving
C Am
Even if your boat don't float
F
You're sailing
 
Verse
C Am
Even if your boat don't float
F
You're sailing
C Am
Even if your plane won't soar
F
You're boring
C Am
Even if your car won't start
F
You're leaving
C Am
Even if your phone won't ring
F
You're singing
 
Verse
C Am
Even if your boat won't float
F
You're sailing
C Am
And even if you plane won't soar
F
You're boring
C Am
Even if your car won't start
F
You're leaving
C Am
Even if your phone won't ring
F
You're singing
 
[Refrão]C Am F
Even if your heart won't start
C Am F
And even if your soul won't rock and roll
C Am F
Even if your heart won't start
C Am F
Even if your soul won't rock and roll
 
Verse
C Am
Even if your boat don't float
F
You're sailing
C Am
Even if your plane won't soar
F
You're boring
C Am
Even if your car won't start
F
You're leaving
C Am
Even if your boat don't float
F
You're sailing
 
Bridge
G C
I gotta breathe this air
G C
I gotta breathe this air
Am
And I'm scared
F
That it's poison
C Am
I don't know lately
F C/G
I just feel like a man
C Am
Who's got his whole goddamn
F C
Life in his hands
C Am F
I could busta move
C Am F
I could just lay back and groove

How to play Boat

Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.

What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is C. 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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