if i had a boat chords by
Karen Elson

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Key: A major•

Verse 1

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G

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C

C

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Em

Em

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G

G

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If I had a boat

C

C

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G

G

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I'd go out on the ocean

C

C

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G

G

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And if I had a pony

I'd ride him on my boat

C

C

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G

G

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And we could all together

C

C

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G

G

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Go out on the ocean

Verse 2

Said me upon my pony on my boat

G

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If I were Roy Rogers

C

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I'd sure enough be single

I couldn't bring myself

D

D

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to marrying old Dale

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G

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It'd just be me and Trigger

C

C

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G

G

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Go riding through them movies

Then we'd buy a boat and on

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G

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the sea we'd sail

Verse 3

C

C

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G

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And if I had a boat

C

C

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G

G

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I'd go out on the ocean

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C

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G

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And if I had a pony

Em

Em

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D

D

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I'd ride him on my boat

C

C

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G

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And we could all together

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C

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G

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Go out on the ocean

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D

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G

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Said me upon my pony on my boat

Verse 4

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The mystery masked man was smart

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He got himself a Tonto

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'Cause Tonto did the dirty work for free

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But Tonto he was smarter

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G

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One day said: "Kemo sabe

Kiss my ass I bought a boat

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G

G

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I'm going out to sea"

C

C

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And if I had a boat

Verse 5

C

C

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G

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I'd go out on the ocean

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C

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G

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And if I had a pony

Em

Em

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D

D

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I'd ride him on my boat

C

C

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G

G

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And we could all together

C

C

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G

G

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Go out on the ocean

D

D

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G

G

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Said me upon my pony on my boat

Interlude 1

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Em

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D

D

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C

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Em

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D

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D

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C

C

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G

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C

C

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G

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Em

Em

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D

D

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G

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And if I were like

Verse 6

lightning

C

C

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G

G

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I wouldn't need no sneakers

I'd come and go wherever I

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D

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Dsus4

Dsus4

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D

D

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would please

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G

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And I'd scare 'em by

the shade tree

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C

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And I'd scare 'em by the light pole

But I would not scare my pony

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D

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G

G

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on my boat out on the sea

C

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And if I had a boat

Verse 7

C

C

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I'd go out on the ocean

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C

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G

G

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And if I had a pony

Em

Em

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D

D

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I'd ride him on my boat

C

C

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G

G

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And we could all together

C

C

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G

G

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Go out on the ocean

D

D

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G

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Said me upon my pony on my boat

D

D

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D

D

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Said me upon my pony on my boat

C

C

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D

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G

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Chords

G
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Em
D
Dsus4

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of if i had a boat by Karen Elson is A major.

The primary chords used in if i had a boat are A, D, F#m, E, Esus4.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

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

The tempo of if i had a boat is approximately 75 beats per minute.

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