Rowboat
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TABBED BY:SHANE WEST (n9245967@henson.cc.wwu.edu)
Intro: Hit an open D string and strum D a few times, repeat twice.
Verses: The chords are as follows: A E G D Strike the low
string of each chord once before strumming a few times. Timing is as
follows.
A E G D
Row----boat, row me to the shore
A E G D
She----don't, want to be my friend no more
Chorus: Hold strumming the last D chord from the end of the verse then
go into a C G D until the last line which changes to a
D Am C D
C G D
Pick me up--, give me some food to eat
C G D
In your truck--, playing the radio
C G D
I'll be home--, talking to nobody
D Am C D
You'll be strange, you'll be far away
How to play Rowboat
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 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.