Chords for River Boat song (JJ Cale cover)
Tempo:
116.45 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
Em
B
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E]
I hear the whistle, I hear the horn, [A] I see my baby coming home.
She's [E] been down to the low [Em] ping of [B] the river [E] boat song.
She's a dancer, a river queen, [A] she makes the camera teach her everything.
[E] She's been down to the low of [B] singer the river [E] boat song.
[A] Many nights [E] I've been alone, [A] many times I wish she'd call me [E] home.
Many [F#m] nights I wish she was [E] here.
When [Em] I heard the whistle blow, you know [B] my baby's getting here.
[E]
[A]
[E]
[Em] [B] [E]
[A]
[E] [Am]
[D] [E]
[Em] [F#m] [E]
[A]
[Em] [E]
[A]
[E] [A] I wake [E] [A]
[E] up every day, wake up every day, wake up every day, wake up every day, wake up every day.
I wake up every day, wake up every day, wake up every day, wake up every day.
I wake up every day, wake up every day, wake up every day, wake up every day.
I wake up every day, [Em] wake up every day, [F#m] wake up every day, wake up every day.
She's a dancer, a [E] river captain, bring my baby's home.
I [A] guess I know I'm something, since she's been gone.
[E] She's been down to the [Em] low of singer [B] the river [E] boat song.
[Em] Singer the river [E] boat song.
[Em] [F#m]
[B] [Em] [E]
[E]
I hear the whistle, I hear the horn, [A] I see my baby coming home.
She's [E] been down to the low [Em] ping of [B] the river [E] boat song.
She's a dancer, a river queen, [A] she makes the camera teach her everything.
[E] She's been down to the low of [B] singer the river [E] boat song.
[A] Many nights [E] I've been alone, [A] many times I wish she'd call me [E] home.
Many [F#m] nights I wish she was [E] here.
When [Em] I heard the whistle blow, you know [B] my baby's getting here.
[E]
[A]
[E]
[Em] [B] [E]
[A]
[E] [Am]
[D] [E]
[Em] [F#m] [E]
[A]
[Em] [E]
[A]
[E] [A] I wake [E] [A]
[E] up every day, wake up every day, wake up every day, wake up every day, wake up every day.
I wake up every day, wake up every day, wake up every day, wake up every day.
I wake up every day, wake up every day, wake up every day, wake up every day.
I wake up every day, [Em] wake up every day, [F#m] wake up every day, wake up every day.
She's a dancer, a [E] river captain, bring my baby's home.
I [A] guess I know I'm something, since she's been gone.
[E] She's been down to the [Em] low of singer [B] the river [E] boat song.
[Em] Singer the river [E] boat song.
[Em] [F#m]
[B] [Em] [E]
[E]
Key:
E
A
Em
B
F#m
E
A
Em
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I hear the whistle, I hear the horn, [A] I see my baby _ coming home.
_ She's [E] been down to the low [Em] ping of [B] the river [E] boat song. _ _
_ _ _ She's a dancer, _ a river queen, _ [A] she makes the camera teach her everything.
_ _ [E] She's been down to the low of [B] singer the river [E] boat song.
_ _ _ _ [A] Many nights _ [E] I've been alone, _ [A] many times I wish she'd call me [E] home.
_ Many [F#m] nights I wish she was [E] here.
_ When [Em] I heard the whistle blow, you know [B] my baby's getting here.
_ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ I wake _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [E] up every day, wake up every day, wake up every day, wake up every day, wake up every day.
I wake up every day, wake up every day, wake up every day, wake up every day.
I wake up every day, wake up every day, wake up every day, wake up every day.
I wake up every day, [Em] wake up every day, [F#m] wake up every day, wake up every day.
She's a dancer, a [E] river captain, bring my baby's home.
I [A] guess I know I'm something, since she's been gone.
_ [E] She's been down to the [Em] low of singer [B] the river [E] boat song.
_ _ [Em] Singer the river [E] boat song.
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [F#m] _ _
[B] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I hear the whistle, I hear the horn, [A] I see my baby _ coming home.
_ She's [E] been down to the low [Em] ping of [B] the river [E] boat song. _ _
_ _ _ She's a dancer, _ a river queen, _ [A] she makes the camera teach her everything.
_ _ [E] She's been down to the low of [B] singer the river [E] boat song.
_ _ _ _ [A] Many nights _ [E] I've been alone, _ [A] many times I wish she'd call me [E] home.
_ Many [F#m] nights I wish she was [E] here.
_ When [Em] I heard the whistle blow, you know [B] my baby's getting here.
_ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ I wake _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [E] up every day, wake up every day, wake up every day, wake up every day, wake up every day.
I wake up every day, wake up every day, wake up every day, wake up every day.
I wake up every day, wake up every day, wake up every day, wake up every day.
I wake up every day, [Em] wake up every day, [F#m] wake up every day, wake up every day.
She's a dancer, a [E] river captain, bring my baby's home.
I [A] guess I know I'm something, since she's been gone.
_ [E] She's been down to the [Em] low of singer [B] the river [E] boat song.
_ _ [Em] Singer the river [E] boat song.
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [F#m] _ _
[B] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _