CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Boat, chord by chord.

Chords of: Boat by: george. (C#m7, Bm7, D6, Dmaj7) are the main chords of the song. The chords are displayed instantly in real-time with a YouTube player, four synced views, instrument diagrams, loop practice and a built-in vocal-remover mixer.

About the chords of “Boat”

“Boat” by george is in D Major and runs at about 70 BPM, giving it a slow, laid-back feel. Our analysis found 26 different chords across 131 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#m7, Bm7, D6, Dmaj7.

Bm7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 22% of the 2:57 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Em7b5/D → Gmaj7 → Dmaj7 → G → Bm7 → Am → Bm7 → Dmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 10 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Bm70:3922%
Dmaj70:2414%
C#m70:1911%
D60:158%
Amaj70:116%
A0:095%
B7/D#0:085%
B0:074%

Chord progression, in order

Em7b5/D – Gmaj7 – D – E – Dmaj7 – G – Dm7 – A – Dmaj7 – B – Amaj7 – C#m7 – Bm7 – C#m7 – Dmaj7 – B – C#m7 – Bm7 – C#m – Dmaj7 – Cmaj7 – Amaj7 – C#m7 – Em7 – Am – C#m7 – Dmaj7 – B – C#m7 – Bm7 – Dmaj7 – A – E – Em7 – D – C#m7 – F#m – C#m – Gmaj7 – C – D6 – E – F#m7 – B7 – A/B – C#m7 – Dmaj7 – Em7 – …