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The Boatman by Levellers

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The Boatman by The Levellers
>From the album Levelling the Land

intro:
e----------0--0--2--0--
B----------0--0--0--0--
G----------1--1--1--1-- x2
D---0-2----2--2--2--2--
A-2--------------------
E----------------------

riff:
e----------------------------------------------------------
B----------------------------------------------------------
G-4---4-4-4-4-4-4---1--2--4----4---4-4-4-4-4-4---1---------
D---------------------------------------------------4--2---
A----------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------
(a second guitar plays a E chord under)

Bridge:
  D                 E
e-2-----2--2---x----0--0---
B-3-----3--3---x----0--0---
G-2-----2--2---x----1--1---x2
D-0-----0--0---x----2--2---
A-------------------2--2---
E-------------------0--0---

verses:
  E             D             E
1.If I ..
2.If I ..
3.Well..

RIFF once

  E     D         E
1.On ..
2.and ..
3.Others ..

RIFF once

  Bm    A
1.My only..
2.Mountains ..

  E        D            E
1.If I..
2.If I..

CODA:
RIFF once

  Bm          A Bm                      A
2.But ..-
  Bm          A        E  
    And..

%:
RIFF

  Bm          A Bm                      A
3.I ..
    E       D           E
And ..

Playing order:
Intro
Riff x2
Bridge
Riff x2
Bridge
Riff x2
Verse 1
Riff x2
Verse 2
Riff x2
Bridge
riff x2
Coda
riff x3
verse 3 (incl %) 
Then the % part again and repeat the last line after a riff once
riff once

Confusing? Well, I did my best. Comments or corrections to
ubvchile@reuna.cl
Manuel Zanzi
UBV CHILE 
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