Dreamboat chords by Elton John

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Key: D MajorD

Difficulty: Novice

Intro:
D MajorD G+G D MajorD

Verse 1:
D MajorD            G+G
Steamboat waiting by the waterside
D MajorD            G+G
Sunlight shining on the morning tide
FF   C/GC/G     D MajorD
Got my ticket in my hand
FF    C/EC/E     D MajorD
Got some celebrating planned

Verse 2:
D MajorD           G+G
Can't remember when I felt so fine
D MajorD            G+G
I've been waiting such a long long time
FF    C/GC/G        D MajorD
Just to hear those engines hum
FF    C/EC/E       D MajorD
Look out dreamboat here I come

Chorus:
     Dmaj7Dmaj7  D MajorD         G+G
And I say dream on dreamboat, let my love light ride
Dmaj7Dmaj7  D MajorD        G+G
Steam on steamboat to the other side
E MajorE      G7G7
All aboard, make it fast
E MajorE             A augmentedA    G+G
Thank the lord, I'm coming home at last

Verse 3:
D MajorD            G+G
If you love me like you did before
D MajorD            G+G
Be there waiting on the distant shore
FF    C/GC/G        D MajorD
When my steamboat comes inside
FF   C/EC/E       D MajorD
Then I know we'll be alright

Chorus:
     Dmaj7Dmaj7  D MajorD         G+G
And I say dream on dreamboat, let my love light ride
Dmaj7Dmaj7  D MajorD        G+G
Steam on steamboat to the other side
E MajorE        G7G7
Turn the crank, change the gear
E MajorE              A augmentedA   G+G
Raise the flag and let's get out of here

Instrumental:
D MajorD G+G D MajorD

Verse 4:
D MajorD             G+G
Feels so good to know that soon I'll see
D MajorD              G+G
You've been saving all your love for me
FF     C/GC/G      D MajorD
For honey if there's any doubt
FF    C/EC/E        D MajorD
Just be sure I don't find out

Chorus:
     Dmaj7Dmaj7  D MajorD         G+G
And I say dream on dreamboat, let my love light ride
Dmaj7Dmaj7  D MajorD        G+G
Steam on steamboat to the other side
E MajorE       G7G7
Cast the line, check the fuse
E MajorE               A augmentedA    G+G
save some time, this ain't no pleasure cruise

Verse 5:
D MajorD            G+G
Tell the captain not to take too long
D MajorD              G+G
Keep that big wheel turning fast and strong
FF     C/GC/G      D MajorD
Fires are burning down below
FF    C/EC/E        D MajorD
Come on steamboat don't be slow

Chorus:
     Dmaj7Dmaj7  D MajorD         G+G
And I say dream on dreamboat, let my love light ride
Dmaj7Dmaj7  D MajorD        G+G
Steam on steamboat to the other side
E MajorE         G7G7
Wind the springs, set the course
E MajorE             A augmentedA    G+G
Pull some strings before I turn to force

Instrumental:
D MajorD G+G D MajorD

Chorus:
     Dmaj7Dmaj7  D MajorD         G+G
And I say dream on dreamboat, let my love light ride
Dmaj7Dmaj7  D MajorD        G+G
Steam on steamboat to the other side
E MajorE       G7G7
Ring the bell, sound the horn
E MajorE                   A augmentedA   G+G
Move like hell, I'm heading back where I was born

Instrumental:
D MajorD G+G D MajorD

Chorus:
     Dmaj7Dmaj7  D MajorD         G+G
And I say dream on dreamboat, let my love light ride
Dmaj7Dmaj7  D MajorD        G+G
Steam on steamboat to the other side
E MajorE       G7G7
All aboard and make it fast
E MajorE             A augmentedA    G+G
Thank the lord, I'm coming home at last

Instrumental:
D MajorD G+G D MajorD

Chorus:
     Dmaj7Dmaj7  D MajorD         G+G
And I say dream on dreamboat, let my love light ride
Dmaj7Dmaj7  D MajorD        G+G
Steam on steamboat to the other side
E MajorE        G7G7
Turn the crank, change the gear
E MajorE              A augmentedA   G+G
Raise the flag and let's get out of here

Instrumental:
D MajorD G+G D MajorD

Chorus:
     Dmaj7Dmaj7  D MajorD         G+G
And I say dream on dreamboat, let my love light ride
Dmaj7Dmaj7  D MajorD        G+G
Steam on steamboat to the other side
E MajorE       G7G7
Cast the line, check the fuse
E MajorE               A augmentedA    G+G
save some time, this ain't no pleasure cruise

D MajorD G+G D MajorD G+G

Chorus:
FF C/GC/G D MajorD              FF  C/EC/E D MajorD
    You're me dreamboat, yes you are
     Dmaj7Dmaj7  D MajorD         G+G
And I say dream on dreamboat, let my love light ride
Dmaj7Dmaj7  D MajorD        G+G
Steam on steamboat to the other side
E MajorE       G7G7
Ring the bell, sound the horn
E MajorE                   A augmentedA   G+G
Move like hell, I'm heading back where I was born
D MajorD G+G D MajorD G+G
FF C/GC/G D MajorD              FF  C/EC/E D MajorD
    You're my dreamboat, yes you are