Rivers Cuomo – A Boat On The Sea (Guitar)

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Based off the Rivers Cuomo demo available on Alone XI - The EWBAITE Years at https://riverscuomo.com [Verse 1]
B                F#
My name’s Sebastian

B                F#
I killed the captain

B          F#                  B               F#
Just a guy that likes to keep the ghetto blastin’

B          F#
In sixteen ninety

B           F#
I blew up Weimar

B          F#        B         F#
Dedicating everything I did to beauty

E
But Truth and Beauty

F#
Are not the same thing

G#m                    B
The Grecian Urn filled up with camel dung

E
I got a sharp tongue

F#              G#m   B
Better warn the Pope
[Chorus]
B                        E
All I wanted to be was a boat on the sea

              F#               B
With the wind ever blowing my sail

B                         E
All I wanted to be was a boat on the sea

               F#               B
With the wind ever blowing my sail

 F#         B
Blowing my sail

 F#          B
Blowing my sail
[Verse 2]
B            F#
I’m like a Buddhist

B         F#
Tryna do this

B            F#             B                F#
And you can hook me up with God because you’re Jewish

B             F#
The Pharisees are

B             F#
Tryna thwart me

B        F#       B          F#
I need a Mary Magdalene to escort me

E
Such a bummer

F#
The Last Supper

G#m                 B
Is right around the corner from this place

E
Get your pants on

F#            G#m   B
Botox your face
[Chorus]
B                        E
All I wanted to be was a boat on the sea

              F#               B
With the wind ever blowing my sail

B                         E
All I wanted to be was a boat on the sea

               F#               B
With the wind ever blowing my sail

 F#         B
Blowing my sail

 F#          B
Blowing my sail
[Bridge]
G#m            F#
I'll never know

 B             E
If I'm worth a damn

   F#      G#m
Or just a ham

 A                     F#
But when I trust a feeling

B              G#
Music comes to me

           C#
And I feel free

              A#               D#m     F#
And that is all I needed to know
[Solo] B E F# B B E F# B [Chorus]
B                        E
All I wanted to be was a boat on the sea

              F#               B
With the wind ever blowing my sail

B                         E
All I wanted to be was a boat on the sea

               F#               B
With the wind ever blowing my sail

B                        E
All I wanted to be was a boat on the sea

              F#               B
With the wind ever blowing my sail

 F#         B
Blowing my sail

 F#          B
Blowing my sail