Boat People Chords by Stand High Patrol
Tempo:
161.05 bpm
Chords used:
G
Bb
Dm
Am
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Dm]
[Bb]
[Am] [G]
[Dm] [Bb]
[Am] [G]
[Bb] Rich people cross the border, [F] but the poor [G] people cannot
[Dm] [Bb]
[Am] [G]
[Dm] Lucky if you [Bb] got a passport, [Am] you got to get [G] closest of all
[Dm] This is not like [Bb] people on the boat, [Am] poor people do [G] trouble a lot
[Dm] If you get lucky, [Bb] you are free, [Am] if not you can [G] leave your country
[Dm] This is not the law, this [Bb] is reality,
[C] this is the price [G] of never see
[Dm] Rich people [Bb] cross the border, [Am] but the poor [G] people cannot
[Dm] Rich people cross [F] the border, but the poor [G] people cannot
[Dm] Cannot, [Bb] cannot, [Am] cannot, cannot, [G] but [Dm] the poor people [Bb] cannot
But [Am] the poor people [G] cannot
[Dm] There [Bb] goes a little [Am] ship, leaving [G] the harbour tonight
[Dm] There [Bb] goes a lonely [Am] ship, leaving [G] the harbour tonight
In [Dm] the bay, it is [Bb] raining, [Am] and the wind from the west [G] is blowing
The [Dm] little ship, yes, it [Bb] is leaving, [Am] when the storm [G] is coming
And the ship is sailing across the [Eb] waves, leaving the bay this evening
Inside of the ship, he is falling, and on the dingy, his wife starts [F] crying
Rich people [Bb] cross the border, [Am] but the poor [G] people cannot
Rich [Bb] people cross the border,
[Am] but the poor [G] people cannot
[Dm] Lucky if you [Bb] got a passport, [Am] you got to get [G] closest of all
[Dm] This is not like [Bb] people on the boat, [Am] poor people do [G] trouble a lot
[Dm] If you are lucky, you are [D] free, [Am] if not you can [G] leave your country
[Dm] This is not a joke, [Bb] this is reality,
[G] this is the price of never see
[Bb] Rich people cross the border,
[Am] but the poor [G] people cannot
[Dm] Rich people [Bb] cross the border,
[Am] but the poor [G] people cannot
[Dm] Cannot, [Bb] cannot, [Am] cannot
[G] [N]
[Bb]
[Am] [G]
[Dm] [Bb]
[Am] [G]
[Bb] Rich people cross the border, [F] but the poor [G] people cannot
[Dm] [Bb]
[Am] [G]
[Dm] Lucky if you [Bb] got a passport, [Am] you got to get [G] closest of all
[Dm] This is not like [Bb] people on the boat, [Am] poor people do [G] trouble a lot
[Dm] If you get lucky, [Bb] you are free, [Am] if not you can [G] leave your country
[Dm] This is not the law, this [Bb] is reality,
[C] this is the price [G] of never see
[Dm] Rich people [Bb] cross the border, [Am] but the poor [G] people cannot
[Dm] Rich people cross [F] the border, but the poor [G] people cannot
[Dm] Cannot, [Bb] cannot, [Am] cannot, cannot, [G] but [Dm] the poor people [Bb] cannot
But [Am] the poor people [G] cannot
[Dm] There [Bb] goes a little [Am] ship, leaving [G] the harbour tonight
[Dm] There [Bb] goes a lonely [Am] ship, leaving [G] the harbour tonight
In [Dm] the bay, it is [Bb] raining, [Am] and the wind from the west [G] is blowing
The [Dm] little ship, yes, it [Bb] is leaving, [Am] when the storm [G] is coming
And the ship is sailing across the [Eb] waves, leaving the bay this evening
Inside of the ship, he is falling, and on the dingy, his wife starts [F] crying
Rich people [Bb] cross the border, [Am] but the poor [G] people cannot
Rich [Bb] people cross the border,
[Am] but the poor [G] people cannot
[Dm] Lucky if you [Bb] got a passport, [Am] you got to get [G] closest of all
[Dm] This is not like [Bb] people on the boat, [Am] poor people do [G] trouble a lot
[Dm] If you are lucky, you are [D] free, [Am] if not you can [G] leave your country
[Dm] This is not a joke, [Bb] this is reality,
[G] this is the price of never see
[Bb] Rich people cross the border,
[Am] but the poor [G] people cannot
[Dm] Rich people [Bb] cross the border,
[Am] but the poor [G] people cannot
[Dm] Cannot, [Bb] cannot, [Am] cannot
[G] [N]
Key:
G
Bb
Dm
Am
F
G
Bb
Dm
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_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Bb] Rich people cross the border, [F] but the poor [G] people cannot _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ Lucky if you [Bb] got a passport, [Am] you got to get [G] closest of all
[Dm] This is not like [Bb] people on the boat, [Am] poor people do [G] trouble a lot
[Dm] If you get lucky, [Bb] you are free, [Am] if not you can [G] leave your country
[Dm] This is not the law, this [Bb] is reality, _
[C] this is the price [G] of never see
[Dm] Rich people [Bb] cross the border, [Am] but the poor [G] people cannot _
[Dm] Rich people cross [F] the border, _ but the poor [G] people cannot _
[Dm] _ Cannot, _ [Bb] cannot, _ [Am] cannot, cannot, _ [G] _ _ but [Dm] the poor people [Bb] cannot
_ But [Am] the poor people [G] cannot _ _
[Dm] There _ _ [Bb] goes a little _ [Am] ship, _ leaving [G] the harbour tonight _
[Dm] _ _ There [Bb] goes a lonely _ [Am] ship, _ leaving [G] the harbour tonight
In [Dm] the bay, it is [Bb] raining, _ [Am] and the wind from the west [G] is blowing
The [Dm] little ship, yes, it [Bb] is leaving, [Am] when the storm [G] is coming
And the ship is sailing across the [Eb] waves, leaving the bay this evening _ _
Inside of the ship, he is falling, and on the dingy, his wife starts _ [F] _ crying
Rich people [Bb] cross the border, [Am] but the poor [G] people cannot
Rich [Bb] _ people cross the border, _
[Am] but the poor [G] people _ cannot
[Dm] _ Lucky if you [Bb] got a passport, [Am] you got to get [G] closest of all
[Dm] This is not like [Bb] people on the boat, [Am] poor people do [G] trouble a lot
[Dm] If you are lucky, you are [D] free, [Am] if not you can [G] leave your country _
[Dm] This is not a joke, [Bb] this is reality, _
[G] this is the price of never see
[Bb] Rich people cross the border, _
[Am] _ but the poor [G] people cannot
[Dm] Rich _ people [Bb] cross the border, _
[Am] _ but the poor [G] people cannot _
[Dm] _ Cannot, _ [Bb] _ cannot, [Am] cannot
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Bb] Rich people cross the border, [F] but the poor [G] people cannot _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ Lucky if you [Bb] got a passport, [Am] you got to get [G] closest of all
[Dm] This is not like [Bb] people on the boat, [Am] poor people do [G] trouble a lot
[Dm] If you get lucky, [Bb] you are free, [Am] if not you can [G] leave your country
[Dm] This is not the law, this [Bb] is reality, _
[C] this is the price [G] of never see
[Dm] Rich people [Bb] cross the border, [Am] but the poor [G] people cannot _
[Dm] Rich people cross [F] the border, _ but the poor [G] people cannot _
[Dm] _ Cannot, _ [Bb] cannot, _ [Am] cannot, cannot, _ [G] _ _ but [Dm] the poor people [Bb] cannot
_ But [Am] the poor people [G] cannot _ _
[Dm] There _ _ [Bb] goes a little _ [Am] ship, _ leaving [G] the harbour tonight _
[Dm] _ _ There [Bb] goes a lonely _ [Am] ship, _ leaving [G] the harbour tonight
In [Dm] the bay, it is [Bb] raining, _ [Am] and the wind from the west [G] is blowing
The [Dm] little ship, yes, it [Bb] is leaving, [Am] when the storm [G] is coming
And the ship is sailing across the [Eb] waves, leaving the bay this evening _ _
Inside of the ship, he is falling, and on the dingy, his wife starts _ [F] _ crying
Rich people [Bb] cross the border, [Am] but the poor [G] people cannot
Rich [Bb] _ people cross the border, _
[Am] but the poor [G] people _ cannot
[Dm] _ Lucky if you [Bb] got a passport, [Am] you got to get [G] closest of all
[Dm] This is not like [Bb] people on the boat, [Am] poor people do [G] trouble a lot
[Dm] If you are lucky, you are [D] free, [Am] if not you can [G] leave your country _
[Dm] This is not a joke, [Bb] this is reality, _
[G] this is the price of never see
[Bb] Rich people cross the border, _
[Am] _ but the poor [G] people cannot
[Dm] Rich _ people [Bb] cross the border, _
[Am] _ but the poor [G] people cannot _
[Dm] _ Cannot, _ [Bb] _ cannot, [Am] cannot
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [N] _ _
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