Sit Down Youre Rockin The Boat

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Abm Abm7 F9 Bbm7 Eb7

I dreamed last night, I got on the boat to heaven

Abm7 Db7 A6 Amaj7

And by some chance, I had brought my dice along

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And there I stood, and I hollered "Somebody fade me!"

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But the passengers all knew right from wrong

Chorus

B B7 E E7

For the people all said sit down

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Sit down, you're roc kin' the boat

B E

The people all said sit down

E B

Sit down you're rockin' the boat

Bridge

Fm7 E

And the devil will drag you under

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By the sharp lapel of your checkered coat

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Sit down, sit down, sit down, sit down

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Sit down you're rockin' the boat

Verse

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I sailed away, on that little boat to heaven

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And by some chance, found a bottle in my fist

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And there I stood, nicely pas sin' out the whisky

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But the passengers were bound to resist

Chorus

B E A

For the people all said "Beware

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You’re on a heavenly trip."

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The people all said "Be ware

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Beware, you'll scuttle the ship!"

Bridge

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And the devil will drag you under

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By the fancy tie 'round your wicked throat

B G

Sit down, sit down, sit down, sit down

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Sit down, you're rockin' the boat

Verse

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And as I laughed at those passengers to heaven

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A great big wave came and knocked me overboard!

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And as I sank, and I hollered "Someone save me!"

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That's the moment I woke up

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Thank the Lord!

Verse

B E A

And I said to myself, sit down

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Sit down, you're rockin' the boat

B E

I said to myself sit down

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Sit down, sit down you're rockin' this boat

Bridge

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And the devil will drag you under

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With a soul so heavy you'd never float

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Sit down, sit down, sit down, sit down

G Gb B

Sit down, stop rockin' the boat

Outro

(Repeat and fade)

G E B

Sit Down

B E A

Sit Down

Abm7 Db7

Sit Down, That’s right

B

Rockin that boat

B Dbm

Rockin that boat

B E A

Sit Down

E B

You better sit Down

G E B

Sit Down

B E A

Sit Down

Abm7 Db7

Sit Down, That’s right

B

Rockin that boat

B Dbm

Rockin that boat

B E A

Sit Down

E B

You better sit Down

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