Bought A Boat
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Intro
| G | Cadd9 | G Bm | C |
[Verso 1]
G Bm
Done waiting for that phone to ring
C
Ain't getting far, sitting in the bar wishing you'd walk in
G Bm
And this whiskey ain't doing anything
C
Except keeping me up, thinking of us, 'til 2 a.m
[Pré-Refrão]
G Bm7
And I got tired of drowning
Cadd9
So I did something about it
[Refrão]
G
I bought a boat
Bm
I hit the lake
C
Ran that two-stroke right around her heartbreak
G
I caught a bass
Bm
I caught a buzz
C
Guess moving on ain't hard as I thought it was
Em
Dead in the water
D C
Hoping she'd come back, hope didn't float
G C
So I bought a boat
[Verso 2]
G Bm
The only thing that I regret
C
Is hanging on, not letting go, a long time ago
G Bm
The only thing sinking is that sunset
C
That sky is gold, these cans are gold, and all I know
[Pré-Refrão]
G Bm
I'm over going under
C
She ain't gonna ruin my summer
[Refrão]
G
I bought a boat
Bm
I hit the lake
C
Ran that two-stroke right around her heartbreak
G
I caught a bass
Bm
I caught a buzz
C
Guess moving on ain't hard as I thought it was
Em
Dead in the water
D C
Hoping she'd come back, hope didn't float
G Bm C
So I bought a boat, hmm
Instrumental
| G Bm | C |
[Ponte]
G
I bought a boat
Bm7
I got some new friends
Cadd9
In case you were wondering where I've been
[Refrão]
G
I bought a boat
Bm
I hit the lake
C
Ran that two-stroke right around her heartbreak
G
I caught a bass
Bm
I caught a buzz
C
Guess moving on ain't hard as I thought it was
Em
Dead in the water
D C
Hoping she'd come back, hope didn't float
G
So I bought a boat
Outro
Bm
Done waiting for that phone to ring
C
I got some new friends (Ain't getting far, sitting in the bar wishing you'd walk in)
G Bm
And this whiskey ain't doing anything
C
In case you were wondering where I've been (Except keeping me up, thinking of us, 'til 2 a.m.)
G Bm
I bought a boat, mhm
C
I bought a boat
How to play Bought A Boat
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.