Wait Till Your Boat Goes Down Chords by Xtc

Tempo:
67.325 bpm
Chords used:

E

A

B

C

D

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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XTC - Wait Till Your Boat Goes Down- chords
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[A#] [C]
[E] Wait [A] [B] till your [C#m] world comes down
[F#m]
[E] [A] That's [B] when you'll [E] need [D] me most
[E] [A] Wait
[D#] [E] [C#]
[F#m] You're washed up on some [C] foreign and unfamiliar [G] coast
Yawning, [Dm] flying,
[G] sailing
[F] Round and round in social circles in a sea of dino-sail
Why wait till it [C] hits your shoulder
[B]
[Am] Hey girl, [D] the lady said [F#m] what you're that [D] nice for
[E] Wait [Am] till [B] your [E] world [C#] comes
[B] [E] down
[A] That's when [B] you'll [E] need [D] me most
[Bm]
[E] [B] [E] [B] [C#]
[F#] You're washed up on some [Cm] unfamiliar coast
[G] [D#] Skimming, [C#] [F] grinding,
[G] [F] going, ending as a monster
[C] Wait till you hit your shoulder
[Em]
[A] [D] Crossword puzzles, walk your heart [C#] away
You're that [A] much older [E] Wait
[A] Till [B] your world [E] comes [D#]
[C#] down
[E] That's [A] [B] when you'll [E] need [D] me most
[E] Wait
[D#] [E] [G#m] [C#]
[B] [F#] And you're washed up
[C]
[E] It's the ladies' man, the [Em] street's the place, you've got to look [A] inside
[Em] Watch the baby swim right out the big [A] beach, you're on the right you
You're that [G] much older
You've got to be young, [A] hold the punch till you hear the legs spread
[C] The water's beautiful and [D] rainbows in [A#] your city [D#] blue Wait
[G#] [A#] [D#] [G#] [A#]
[Fm] [A#] [B]
[E] [A] And [E]
[A] [E]
[A] [E]
[F#] you're washed up
Wait [C]
[F#] [E] [A] till [E] your world
Key:  
E
2311
A
1231
B
12341112
C
3211
D
1321
E
2311
A
1231
B
12341112
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To jam and learn the simple chords for Xtc - Wait Till Your Boat Goes Down chords, practice playing B, E, A, E, D, E, G#, A# and D# in sequence. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 33 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 67 BPM. Fine-tune the capo based on your vocal range, ensuring it complements the key of A Major.

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[A#] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[E] Wait [A] [B] till your [C#m] world comes down
[F#m] _
_ [E] [A] That's [B] when you'll [E] need [D] me most
_ [E] [A] Wait
[D#] _ [E] _ [C#] _ _ _
[F#m] You're washed up on some [C] foreign and unfamiliar _ [G] coast
_ Yawning, [Dm] flying, _
[G] _ _ _ sailing
[F] Round and round in social circles in a sea of dino-sail
Why wait till it [C] hits your shoulder
[B] _
[Am] _ _ Hey girl, [D] _ the lady said [F#m] what you're that [D] nice for
[E] Wait [Am] till [B] your [E] world [C#] comes _ _
[B] [E] down
[A] That's when [B] you'll [E] need [D] me most
[Bm] _
_ [E] _ _ [B] _ [E] _ [B] _ _ [C#] _
[F#] You're washed up on some [Cm] unfamiliar coast
[G] _ _ [D#] Skimming, [C#] [F] grinding, _
_ [G] _ _ [F] going, _ ending as a monster
[C] Wait till you hit your shoulder
[Em] _
_ [A] _ _ [D] Crossword puzzles, walk your heart [C#] away
You're that [A] much older [E] Wait
[A] Till [B] your world [E] comes [D#] _ _
[C#] down
[E] That's [A] [B] when you'll [E] need [D] me most _
_ [E] Wait
[D#] _ [E] _ [G#m] _ _ [C#] _
[B] [F#] And you're washed up
_ _ [C] _ _ _
[E] It's the ladies' man, the [Em] street's the place, you've got to look [A] inside _ _
[Em] Watch the baby swim right out the big [A] beach, you're on the right you
You're that [G] much older
You've got to be young, [A] hold the punch till you hear the legs spread
[C] The water's beautiful and [D] rainbows in [A#] your city [D#] blue Wait
[G#] _ [A#] _ [D#] _ [G#] _ _ [A#] _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ [A#] _ [B] _ _ _
_ [E] [A] And [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
[F#] you're washed up
Wait _ [C] _ _ _
[F#] _ [E] [A] till [E] your world _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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This song was composed by Andy Partridge.

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