Rowing Song Chords
Rowing Song by Patty Griffin is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G with a capo on the 4st fret. It uses the chords G, G/F#, Em, C and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: G G/F# Em (4x)
G G/F# Em
As I row, row, row
G G/F# Em
Going so slow, slow, slow
C G
Just down below me is the old sea
G/F# Em C
Just down below me is the old sea
G G/F# Em
Nobody knows, knows, knows
G G/F# Em
So many things, things, so
C G
So out of range, sometimes so strange
G/F# Em C
Sometimes so sweet, sometimes so lonely
G
The further I go
G/F# Em D C
More letters from home never arrive
G
And I'm alone
G/F# Em D C
All of the way, all of the way
G G/F# Em
Alone and alive
INTERLUDE: G G/F# Em (3x)
G G/F# Em
Just have to go, go, go
G G/F# Em
Where I don't know, know, know
C G
This is the thing somebody said
G/F# Em C
Somebody told me, a long time ago
G
The further I go
G/F# Em D C
More letters from home never arrive
G
And I'm alone
G/F# Em D C
All of the way, all of the way
G G/F# Em
Alone and alive
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