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# Date: Mon, 8 Apr 96 10:45 SAT From: ubvchile@reuna.cl (Cooperacion Tecnica Sueca) Subject: Tab: The Boatman by Levellers The Boatman by The Levellers >From the album Levelling the Land intro: e----------0--0--2--0--| B----------0--0--0--0--| G----------1--1--1--1--| x2 D---0-2----2--2--2--2--| A-2--------------------| E----------------------| riff: e----------------------------------------------------------| B----------------------------------------------------------| G-4---4-4-4-4-4-4---1--2--4----4---4-4-4-4-4-4---1---------| D---------------------------------------------------4--2---| A----------------------------------------------------------| E----------------------------------------------------------| (a second guitar plays a E chord under) Bridge: D E e-2-----2--2---x----0--0---| B-3-----3--3---x----0--0---| G-2-----2--2---x----1--1---|x2 D-0-----0--0---x----2--2---| A-------------------2--2---| E-------------------0--0---| verses:
1.EIf I could choDse the life I Eplease then I would be a boatman 2.If I could chose the life I please then I would be a rover 3.Well I wish I could chose the life I please, I am not a free man
RIFF once
1.EOn theD canals anEd the rivers free no hasty words are spoken 2.and if the roads was not for me then I would chose another 3.Others rule my destiny but my will is never broken(to %)
RIFF once
1.BmMy onlAy law is the river breeze that takes me to the open seas 2.Mountains and the valleys deep where I would take this weary feet
1.EIf I coulDd chose the lEife I please then I would be a boatman 2.If I could chose the life I please then I would be a rover
CODA: RIFF once
2.BmBut these thAinBmgs are so hard for me IA cannot chose my own destiny- Bm And all thAings thatE I want to see are so unclean
%: RIFF
3.BmI know some AdaBmy I will be everyAthing that I dreamed I'd be And Ewhen I'vDe lived the Elife I please then I will be a free man
Playing order: Intro Riff x2 Bridge Riff x2 Bridge Riff x2 Verse 1 Riff x2 Verse 2 Riff x2 Bridge riff x2 Coda riff x3 verse 3 (incl %) Then the % part again and repeat the last line after a riff once riff once Confusing' Well, I did my best. Comments or corrections to ubvchile@reuna.cl Manuel Zanzi UBV CHILE ubvchile@reuna.cl