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Transcribed by: asf0@comcast.net Alice Franceschini
Date: May 26, 1998
Album: The Best Of Lulu From Crayons to Perfume
Written by: Neil Diamond
Note: Bass riff during verse listen to record for timing.
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THE BOAT THAT I ROW Lulu
Intro Chords B E
B E B E
Don't have a lot but with me that's fine
B E B E
Whatever I got well I know it's mine
B E B E
I don't go around with the local crowd
B E B E
I don't dig what's in so I guess I'm out
E A E B A D open E
I'm saying these things so you know me baby
E A B
So you'll under-stand what I'm all about
CHORUS:
E A B
The boat that I row won't cross no ocean
A E A B
The boat that I row won't get there soon
A E A B
Well I've got the love if you've got the notion
A E A B
The boat that I row is big enough for two
vamp on A E A B....................
1.) You bet you you you 2.) Me and you
n.c. B E
Nobody in my life can tell me what to say
B E B E
I choose my own side and I like it that way
B E B E
I don't worry about all the things I'm not
B E B E
There's only one thing I want I ain't got
E A B A D open E
You know that I'm thinking about you baby
E A B
But you better know before you come along
go to chorus,lead
E A E B A D open E
I'm saying these things so you know me baby
E A B
So you'll under-stand what I'm all about
go to chorus, chorus, chorus to fade
