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[Chords]
  Cx3x05x
 Amx0x01x
  F1x32xx
[Verse]
CEven if your Amboat don't float
You're sailiFng
CEven if your Amplane won't soar
You're borinFg
CEven if your Amcar won't start
You're leaviFng
CEven if your Amboat don't float
You're sailiFng
[Verse]
CEven if your Amboat don't float
You're sailiFng
CEven if your Amplane won't soar
You're borinFg
CEven if your Amcar won't start
You're leaviFng
CEven if your Amphone won't ring
You're singiFng
[Verse]
CEven if your Amboat won't float
You're sailiFng
CAnd even if yAmou plane won't soar
You're borinFg
CEven if your Amcar won't start
You're leaviFng
CEven if your Amphone won't ring
You're singiFng
[Chorus]
CEven if your Amheart won't startF  
CAnd even if yAmour soul won't rock anFd roll
CEven if your Amheart won't startF  
CEven if your Amsoul won't rock and Froll
[Verse]
CEven if your Amboat don't float
You're sailiFng
CEven if your Amplane won't soar
You're borinFg
CEven if your Amcar won't start
You're leaviFng
CEven if your Amboat don't float
You're sailiFng
[Bridge]
GI gotta breathe this aCir
GI gotta breathe this aCir
And I'm scarAmed
That it's poFison
CI don't know laAmtely
I just feFel like a maC/Gn
CWho's got his wholAme goddamn
Life Fin his haCnds
CI coulAmd busta moFve
CI could jusAmt lay back and groFove

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Boat

by The Shivers

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C/G

[Chords]

x3x05x

x0x01x

1x32xx

[Verse]

C Am

Even if your boat don't float

You're sailing

C Am

Even if your plane won't soar

You're boring

C Am

Even if your car won't start

You're leaving

C Am

Even if your boat don't float

You're sailing

[Verse]

C Am

Even if your boat don't float

You're sailing

C Am

Even if your plane won't soar

You're boring

C Am

Even if your car won't start

You're leaving

C Am

Even if your phone won't ring

You're singing

[Verse]

C Am

Even if your boat won't float

You're sailing

C Am

And even if you plane won't soar

You're boring

C Am

Even if your car won't start

You're leaving

C Am

Even if your phone won't ring

You're singing

[Chorus]

C Am F

Even if your heart won't start

C Am F

And even if your soul won't rock and roll

C Am F

Even if your heart won't start

C Am F

Even if your soul won't rock and roll

[Verse]

C Am

Even if your boat don't float

You're sailing

C Am

Even if your plane won't soar

You're boring

C Am

Even if your car won't start

You're leaving

C Am

Even if your boat don't float

You're sailing

[Bridge]

G C

I gotta breathe this air

G C

I gotta breathe this air

And I'm scared

That it's poison

C Am

I don't know lately

F C/G

I just feel like a man

C Am

Who's got his whole goddamn

F C

Life in his hands

C Am F

I could busta move

C Am F

I could just lay back and groove

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