John Duffey - The Boatman Chords
Tempo:
131.25 bpm
Chords used:
G
Dm
F
C
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Ab]
[Dm]
[F]
[C]
When your [Dm] mind starts to wander [G] beyond the distant [C] sunset,
And [F] your fantasy sets sail on a voyage through [A] the [G]
sea,
When your [C] thoughts begin [G] to flow [Dm] just like an ocean [F] vessel
[Dm] Tossing to and fro [F] in the misty sea [G] [Am] [G] breeze,
Do [Dm] you ever [F] think of me [C] as your boatman?
[Dm] [F]
[C]
And when [Dm] life leaves you stranded [G] on an [C] uncharted island,
And
[F] troubles start to swell like breakers on [G] the [Am]
shore,
[G] And [C] you stare at [G] the tide [Dm] and long [F] to be rescued,
[Dm] Waiting for that ship to [F] carry you [G] on board,
Do [Dm] you ever [F] think of me [C] as your boatman?
[Dm] [Am]
[G] [C]
[Gm] [F]
[G]
[C] [G]
[Dm] [F]
[Dm]
[F] [Em] [G]
[Dm]
[F] [C]
[Dm]
[F] [G]
[Am] [D]
Should [Em] the winds of sorrow [A] sweep over [D] your emotions,
[G] If passion strong and deep should carry you [A] off course,
[D] Just remember [A] my love [Em] is here [G] to guide you,
[Em] Safely through the night to [G] any [A] ocean part,
If [Em] you ever think [G] of me [D] as your boatman,
If [Em] you ever think [G] of me as [D] your boatman,
[Dm]
[F]
[C]
When your [Dm] mind starts to wander [G] beyond the distant [C] sunset,
And [F] your fantasy sets sail on a voyage through [A] the [G]
sea,
When your [C] thoughts begin [G] to flow [Dm] just like an ocean [F] vessel
[Dm] Tossing to and fro [F] in the misty sea [G] [Am] [G] breeze,
Do [Dm] you ever [F] think of me [C] as your boatman?
[Dm] [F]
[C]
And when [Dm] life leaves you stranded [G] on an [C] uncharted island,
And
[F] troubles start to swell like breakers on [G] the [Am]
shore,
[G] And [C] you stare at [G] the tide [Dm] and long [F] to be rescued,
[Dm] Waiting for that ship to [F] carry you [G] on board,
Do [Dm] you ever [F] think of me [C] as your boatman?
[Dm] [Am]
[G] [C]
[Gm] [F]
[G]
[C] [G]
[Dm] [F]
[Dm]
[F] [Em] [G]
[Dm]
[F] [C]
[Dm]
[F] [G]
[Am] [D]
Should [Em] the winds of sorrow [A] sweep over [D] your emotions,
[G] If passion strong and deep should carry you [A] off course,
[D] Just remember [A] my love [Em] is here [G] to guide you,
[Em] Safely through the night to [G] any [A] ocean part,
If [Em] you ever think [G] of me [D] as your boatman,
If [Em] you ever think [G] of me as [D] your boatman,
Key:
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Dm
F
C
Em
G
Dm
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[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ When your [Dm] _ mind starts to wander _ _ [G] beyond the distant [C] _ sunset, _ _ _
And [F] your fantasy _ sets sail _ on a voyage through [A] the [G] _
sea,
_ _ When your [C] _ thoughts begin [G] to flow _ [Dm] just like an ocean [F] vessel
_ _ [Dm] Tossing to and fro _ _ [F] in the misty sea [G] _ _ _ [Am] [G] breeze, _
Do [Dm] you ever _ [F] think of me [C] as your boatman? _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ And when [Dm] _ life leaves you stranded _ [G] on an _ _ [C] uncharted island,
_ And _ _
_ [F] troubles start to swell _ like breakers on [G] the [Am]
shore,
[G] _ _ And [C] you stare at [G] the tide _ [Dm] and long [F] to be rescued,
_ _ [Dm] Waiting for that ship to [F] carry you [G] on board,
_ _ Do [Dm] you ever _ [F] think of me [C] as your boatman? _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ Should [Em] the _ winds of sorrow _ [A] sweep over _ [D] your emotions, _ _ _ _
[G] If passion _ strong and deep _ should carry you [A] off _ _ _ course,
_ [D] Just _ remember [A] my _ love [Em] is _ here [G] to guide you,
[Em] Safely through the night _ to [G] any _ [A] ocean part, _ _ _
If [Em] you ever think [G] of me _ [D] as your boatman, _ _ _
If [Em] you ever think [G] of _ _ _ me as [D] your boatman, _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ When your [Dm] _ mind starts to wander _ _ [G] beyond the distant [C] _ sunset, _ _ _
And [F] your fantasy _ sets sail _ on a voyage through [A] the [G] _
sea,
_ _ When your [C] _ thoughts begin [G] to flow _ [Dm] just like an ocean [F] vessel
_ _ [Dm] Tossing to and fro _ _ [F] in the misty sea [G] _ _ _ [Am] [G] breeze, _
Do [Dm] you ever _ [F] think of me [C] as your boatman? _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ And when [Dm] _ life leaves you stranded _ [G] on an _ _ [C] uncharted island,
_ And _ _
_ [F] troubles start to swell _ like breakers on [G] the [Am]
shore,
[G] _ _ And [C] you stare at [G] the tide _ [Dm] and long [F] to be rescued,
_ _ [Dm] Waiting for that ship to [F] carry you [G] on board,
_ _ Do [Dm] you ever _ [F] think of me [C] as your boatman? _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ Should [Em] the _ winds of sorrow _ [A] sweep over _ [D] your emotions, _ _ _ _
[G] If passion _ strong and deep _ should carry you [A] off _ _ _ course,
_ [D] Just _ remember [A] my _ love [Em] is _ here [G] to guide you,
[Em] Safely through the night _ to [G] any _ [A] ocean part, _ _ _
If [Em] you ever think [G] of me _ [D] as your boatman, _ _ _
If [Em] you ever think [G] of _ _ _ me as [D] your boatman, _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _