You Me The Boatman Chords
You Me The Boatman by Quiet Company is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, Em, C, A and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: G
:verse 1:
G
Lover, won't you stay with me until the boatman comes for me
Em C G
and kindly carries me across the sea?
G
May our legends live to tell how we burnt down Heaven and conquered Hell.
Em C G
But you and I should live forever
Em C G
because you and I know how to live.
Em C G A
It's you and me. Our love is bigger than 'most
Em C G A
everything. It stretched out further than our
Em C G A
eyes could see when you gave your heart to me
C G A
completely
C G A
completely.
Bridge:
Em A C G
Oh, everybody knows what it looks like to be in love.
Em A C D
Even the boatman knows it's so but he still has to do his job.
C
I know it's tough
G
I know it's tough
C
I know it's tough
G
I know it sucks.
verse 2:
G
So lover won't you stay with me, til the boatman comes...
Em C G
Because I don't care about the past or future
Em C G
when this existence is probably all we have.
Em C G
And so the lives we make are all that matter,
Em C G
so let's live to love and love to live.
Em C G A
It's you and me. Our love is bigger than 'most
Em C G A
everything. It stretched out further than our
Em C G A
eyes could see when you gave your heart to me
C G A
completely
Em C G A
It's you and me. Our love is bigger than 'most
Em C G A
everything. It stretched out further than our
Em C G A
eyes could see when you gave your heart to me
C G A
completely
C G A
completely.
C
completely.
Outro:
Em C G
so let's live to love and love to live.
Em C G
so let's live to love and love to live.
Em C G
so let's live to love and love to live.
Em C
so let's live to love and