{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1015892,"song":"Boatman","artist":"The Tiger Lillies","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11224306-boatman-chords-by-the-tiger-lillies/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1015892?type=chord","rating":0.16787,"votes":0,"content":"[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThe boatman sits on his boat by the river[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nTry as he might, he cannot forgive her[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAs he watches the corpse turning blue[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]\r\nHe laughs[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThe boatman he sits on his boat by the river[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnother grey corpse he pulls out before dinner[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnother sad life, another sad time[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]\r\nAnd he laughs[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThe boatman he sits on his boat by the river[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nNo name and address when he does deliver[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThe old ones, the worst ones, they tried and they failed[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]\r\nHe laughs[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd the odor and stench they once made him retch[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nWell now he just sees them as mortal flesh[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd he laughs[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]\r\nYes he laughs[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nYes he laughs[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nYes he laughs[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nYes he laughs[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]          \r\nYes he laughs[/tab]\r","plain_text":"","chords":["Em","Am","B"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]}}}