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Boat Song original guitar chords by
Jj Heller
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2010•Folk•559 views•
5.0 (1)
Key: B major•
Intro 1
G
G

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Em7
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Cmaj7
Cmaj7

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Dadd4
Dadd4
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Em7
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Cmaj7
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Dadd4
Dadd4
3

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Verse 1
G
G

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If you were a boat, my darling
Em7
Em7

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A boat, my darling
Cmaj7
Cmaj7

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Dadd4
Dadd4
3

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I'd be the wind at your back
G
G

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If you were afraid, my darling
Em7
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Afraid, my darling
Cmaj7
Cmaj7

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Dadd4
Dadd4
3

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I'd be the courage you lack
Interlude 1
G
G

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Em7
Em7

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Cmaj7
Cmaj7

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Dadd4
Dadd4
3

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G
G

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Em7
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Cmaj7
Cmaj7

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Dadd4
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3

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Verse 2
G
G

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Em7
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If you were a bird, then I'd be a tree
Cmaj7
Cmaj7

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And you would come home,
Dadd4
Dadd4
3

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my darling, to me
G
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Em7
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If you were asleep, then I'd be a dream
Cmaj7
Cmaj7

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Wherever you are,
Dadd4
Dadd4
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that's where my heart will be
Interlude 2

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Cmaj7
Cmaj7

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Dadd4
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Chorus 1
Cmaj7
Cmaj7

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Dadd4
Dadd4
3

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Em
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Oh, do you know
G
G

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G/F#
G/F#

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we belong together?
Cmaj7
Cmaj7

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Dadd4
Dadd4
3

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B7
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Oh, do you know
Em
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G/F#
G/F#

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my heart is yours?
C
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Dadd4
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Verse 3
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If you were the ocean, then I'd be a sand
Cmaj7
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Dadd4
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If you were a song, I'd be the band
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Em7
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If you were stars, then I'd be the moon
Cmaj7
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A light in the dark, my darling, for you
Interlude 3

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Cmaj7
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Dadd4
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Chorus 2
Cmaj7
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Em
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Oh, do you know
G
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G/F#
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we belong together?
Cmaj7
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Dadd4
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B7
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Oh, do you know
Em
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G/F#
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my heart is yours?
C
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Dadd4
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Interlude 4
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G/F#
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G/F
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Em7
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G/F#
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G/F
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Em7
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G/F#
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G/F
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Chorus 3
Cmaj7
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Dadd4
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Em
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Oh, do you know
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G/F#
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we belong together?
Cmaj7
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Dadd4
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B7
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Oh, do you know
Em
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G/F#
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my heart is yours?
Chorus 4
Cmaj7
Cmaj7

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Dadd4
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Em
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Oh, do you know
G
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G/F#
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we belong together?
Cmaj7
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Dadd4
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B7
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Oh, do you know
Em
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G/F#
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my heart is yours?
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Dadd4
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • Em7

  • Cmaj7

  • Dadd4

    3

  • Em

  • G/F#

  • B7

  • C

  • G/F

Capo: 4

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Boat Song by JJ Heller is B major.

The primary chords used in Boat Song are B, G#m, E, F#, B/A#, D#.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 4 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like B, G#m, E, F#, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

The tempo of Boat Song is approximately 108 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Boat Song using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Boat Song. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with JJ Heller.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Boat Song to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

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