Six Months In A Leaky Boat - Split Enz (1982) FLAC Remaster HD Video Chords
Tempo:
137.85 bpm
Chords used:
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A
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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When [D] I'm on the air, I wonder if you sail around the world.
[Bm] me.
sea, spirit on the sea.
Circularity, still flow.
pioneer, but acknowledge what you're going to do.
[A] I remember you by,
[D] underground, in the sky.
Lightning [A] flash, tempest flare, round [D] the whole.
[Bm] me.
sea, spirit on the sea.
Circularity, still flow.
pioneer, but acknowledge what you're going to do.
[A] I remember you by,
[D] underground, in the sky.
Lightning [A] flash, tempest flare, round [D] the whole.
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_ _ _ _ When [D] I'm on the air, _ _ _ I wonder if you sail around the world.
_ _ That's the life for [Bm] me.
_ _ _ _ Living on the sea, _ _ _ _ spirit on the sea. _ _ _ _
Circularity, still flow.
_ You're the rest of a pioneer, _ _ _ but acknowledge what you're going to do. _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] I remember you by,
[D] underground, _ in the sky.
Lightning [A] flash, _ tempest flare, round [D] the whole.
If [Bm] you dare, I just [G] spent six months in a leaky boat. _ _
_ Lucky just to keep on [G] floating. _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Rocking and debilitating, _ _ _
glistening [Bm] like a pearl,
_ _ _ the bottom of the world. _ _ _ _
[D] Tyranny of the abyss, _ _ _
didn't stop the _ cavalier.
_ So why [Bm] should it stop me? _ _ _
I'll conquer and set free. _ _ _
[A] I come out on all you last, [D] and forget.
_ _ Again, _ [A] there's no one home,
to explore,
[D] to help us out.
I [Bm] can't show,
[G] I just spent six months in a leaky boat. _
_ Six months in a leaky _ [D] boat.
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] You _ can't _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ be cruel,
to _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ the world you came to.
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] Can't break love,
can't be cruel,
[D] don't be fooled.
By her kind,
there's [A] a will,
in my cells,
[D] will protect,
and [Bm] prevail.
[G] I just spent six months in a leaky boat. _
_ _ Nothing to it, leaky boat.
In [D] my cell.
_ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Dm] In _ _ [Bb] my cell. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [D] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ That's the life for [Bm] me.
_ _ _ _ Living on the sea, _ _ _ _ spirit on the sea. _ _ _ _
Circularity, still flow.
_ You're the rest of a pioneer, _ _ _ but acknowledge what you're going to do. _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] I remember you by,
[D] underground, _ in the sky.
Lightning [A] flash, _ tempest flare, round [D] the whole.
If [Bm] you dare, I just [G] spent six months in a leaky boat. _ _
_ Lucky just to keep on [G] floating. _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Rocking and debilitating, _ _ _
glistening [Bm] like a pearl,
_ _ _ the bottom of the world. _ _ _ _
[D] Tyranny of the abyss, _ _ _
didn't stop the _ cavalier.
_ So why [Bm] should it stop me? _ _ _
I'll conquer and set free. _ _ _
[A] I come out on all you last, [D] and forget.
_ _ Again, _ [A] there's no one home,
to explore,
[D] to help us out.
I [Bm] can't show,
[G] I just spent six months in a leaky boat. _
_ Six months in a leaky _ [D] boat.
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] You _ can't _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ be cruel,
to _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ the world you came to.
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] Can't break love,
can't be cruel,
[D] don't be fooled.
By her kind,
there's [A] a will,
in my cells,
[D] will protect,
and [Bm] prevail.
[G] I just spent six months in a leaky boat. _
_ _ Nothing to it, leaky boat.
In [D] my cell.
_ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Dm] In _ _ [Bb] my cell. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [D] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
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