...DON'T ROCK MY BOAT... by Bob Marley
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*Released 1970*
Intro:
A C#m Bm E7 (x2)
Chorus 1:
A C#m Bm E7
Oh, please don't you rock my boat,
A C#m Bm E7
'Cos I don't want my boat to be rocking, anyhow.
A C#m Bm E7
Please don't you rock my boat, no,
A C#m Bm E7
'Cos I don't want my boat to be rocking.
I'm telling you that...
Bridge 1:
D E7
Oh-ooh-oh, I like it a-like this, (can you miss?)
D
And you should know, ooh oh,
E7
When I like it a-like a-this, I'm a-really is, ooh yeah.
Verse 1:
Bm E
You satis, satis, satisfy my soul,
Bm E
Morning time, evening cold; satis-fy my soul.
Bm
Yes, I been a-telling you;
E7
We'll play the sweetest games.
D A
I'm happy inside, all the time.
D A
Oh, can't you see, what you've done for me?
You make me feel like...
Verse 2:
Bm E
When we bend a new corners,
Bm E
We feel like sweep-stake winners, yeah.
Bm E
When we bend them new corners,
Bm E
We feel like sweep-stake winner. And I said;
Bridge 2:
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D E7
Oh-ooh-oh, I like it a-like this, (yes I do),
D
And you should know, ooh ah,
E7
When I like it, a-like a-this, I've got it; just can't miss.
Verse 3:
Bm E
Satis, satis-fy my soul, darling,
Bm E
Make me love you in the morning time.
Bm E
If I ever treated you bad; make it up to me one time,
D A
'Cos I'm happy in-side, all the time.
D A
I want you be-side me, yeah, to be mine.
Verse 4:
Bm
One thing you got to do;
E
Is when we're, holding hands together,
Bm E
You got to know that; we love, a-love each other, yeah.
Bm E
And if any time you should walk away from me now,
Bm E
You'll know I'll need your sympathy.
Bridge 3:
D
Can you see; do you believe me?
E7
Oh darling, darling, I'm calling, calling.
D
Satisfy my soul, satisfy my soul,
E7
Never, never, never give it up now.
Coda:
Bm E Bm E
All in the same boat, rocking on the same rope,
Bm E
We gotta get to-gether, loving each other.
D A
And can't you see what I've got for you, yeah?
D
I'm happy, happy, happy, happy, happy,
A
And not even time to be blue now,
Bm
Come a little closer...
(Fade)
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Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2006 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)
