No Doubt – Sinking (Guitar)

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[Intro] Cm G Cm G Cm G Cm [Verse 1]
Cm                       G
You're on a wide open ocean

Cm                       G
No one around you for miles

Cm                               G
You're thinkin' of drinkin' on water

Cm                       F
While you're sailing the Nile
[Bridge] Em C Em C [Verse 2]
Cm                         G
No one to stop you on your way

Cm                G
Flyin' by goes a stork

  Cm                         G
You decide to bring your oars in now

Cm                     Dm
But accidentally knock out the cork
[Bridge] Cm G Cm Gm [Chorus]
Ab       Fm
Row your boat to shore

Db                       Eb
'Cause it is leaking and you're still drinking

   Ab               F
Unless you cork the hole

    Db                Eb
You won't be sailing, you'll be sinking
[Bridge] Cm G Cm Gm [Verse 3]
Cm                     G
And not knowing you're sinking

Cm                       G
You take out a bottle of rum

Cm                      G
Swigging a drink to the bottom

Cm                    F
The label reads, 'Van Monchinghum'

Cm                  G
Oars back into the water

Cm                   G
You think you'll sail on

   Cm                         G
But you can't, 'cause your boat contains

Cm               F
Three and a half gallons
[Chorus]
Ab       Fm
Row your boat to shore

Db                       Eb
'Cause it is leaking and you're still drinking

   Ab               F
Unless you cork the hole

    Db                Eb
You won't be sailing, you'll be sinking

Ab       Fm
Row your boat to shore

Db                       Eb
'Cause it is leaking and you're still drinking

   Ab               F
Unless you cork the hole

    Db                Eb
You won't be sailing, you'll be sinking
[Bridge]
Ab        F
Row, row, row your boat

    Db                Eb
And sail your ship to shore

       Ab                     F
You're barely, barely, barely keeping afloat

       Db                  Eb
Well I hope that you won't drink no more
[Chorus]
Ab       Fm
Row your boat to shore

Db                       Eb
'Cause it is leaking and you're still drinking

   Ab               F
Unless you cork the hole

    Db                Eb
You won't be sailing, you'll be sinking
[Bridge]
Ab        F
Row, row, row your boat

    Db                Eb
And sail your ship to shore

       Ab                     F
You're barely, barely, barely keeping afloat

       Db                  Eb
Well I hope that you won't drink no more

Ab        F
Row, row, row your boat

    Db                Eb
And sail your ship to shore

       Ab                     F
You're barely, barely, barely keeping afloat

       Db                  Eb
Well I hope that you won't drink no more