T:Boatman
M:2/4
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T:Boatman
M:2/4
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K:A
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[A]Hi Ho, the Boatman row, Floatin' down the river on the [E]Ohi-[A]o
[A]Hi Ho, the Boatman row, Floatin' down the river on the [E]Ohi-[A]o.
The [D]Boatman [A]dance, the [D]Boatman [A]sing,
The [D]Boatman [A]do most [D]every-[A]thing.
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[A]Dance, Boatman, dance, [D]Sing Boatman sing.
[A]Dance, Boatman, dance, That [D]Boatman [A]do most [E]any-[A]thing.
Verse 1) And [D]when the [A]Boatman [D]gets on [A]shore,
Spends [D]all his [A]money and he [E]works for [A]more.
Verse 2) O [D]Dance all [A]night, 'til the [D]broad day-[A]light,
And go [D]home with the [A]gals in the [E]morn-[A]ing.
Verse 3) I [D]never saw a [A]pretty girl in [D]all my [A]life,
But [D]what she'd [A]been some [E]Boatman's [A]wife.
Verse 4) [D]Sky-blue [A]jacket and [D]tarpaulin [A]hat,
[D]Look out [A]boys, for the [E]nine tail [A]cat.