Lyrics
(Cm7)Look out side Ur win dow; peo ple tell me now what U c 2 a com ing up the moun tain that will 4 a (G7#5)new phi los o (Cm7)phy.
Ev ’ry sin gle col or, ev ’ry race and ev ’ry creed, light.
look in’ 4 the truth, U’all, that’s that’s gon na (G7#5)set some bod y (Cm7)free.
Get on the boat.
Get on the boat, peo ple.
Get on the boat now.
We got (G7#5)room 4 a hun dred (Cm7)more.
Get on the boat,
get on the boat, peo ple.
Get on the boat now.
We got (G7#5)room 4 a hun dred (Cm7)more.
(Cm7)All a cross the na tion peo ple do ing now what they can 2 a void the trib u la tion that will b a (G7#5)great through out the (Cm7)land.
Ev ’ry thing in dark ness must ’ry come out in 2 the light.
When we love each oth er that’s the on ly (G7#5)way it’s gon’ b (Cm7)right.
Get on the boat.
Get on the boat, peo ple.
Get on the boat now.
We got (G7#5)room 4 a hun dred (Cm7)more.
Get on the boat,
get on the boat, peo ple.
Get on the boat now.
We got (G7#5)room 4 a hun dred (Cm7)more.
(Ab5)(We were meant 2 live 2 geth er (G)un der neath the sun.
(Ab5)I can’t think of noth ing bet ter.
(G7#5)Don’t U wan na come?
Get on the boat.
Nev er mind what time it is; the par ty’s just be gun.
No te a le jes de es te mo (G7#5)men to de in (Cm7)spir a ción.
U can let Ur hair down and let the mu sic move Ur feet.
Pan a ma ma bring the dra ma, (G7#5)danc in’ 2 the (Cm7)beat.
Ma ce o!
Nev er mind what time it is; the par ty’s just be gun.
No te a le jes de es te mo (G7#5)men to de in (Cm7)spir a ción.
U can let Ur hair down and let the mu sic move Ur feet.
Pan a ma ma bring the dra ma, (G7#5)danc in’ 2 the (Cm7)beat.
Ma ce o!
(Ab5)What’s the harm in lis t’ning to the hope ful words we say?
(Ab5)If it moves Ur heart, U know U bet ter get in with out de lay.
Get on the boat.
Get on the boat, peo ple.
Get on the boat, now.
We got room 4 a hun dred more.
(G7#5)Dance 2 the (Cm7)beat.
(G7#5)Dance 2 the (Cm7)beat.
Get on the boat.
Get on the boat, peo ple.
Get on the boat now.
We got (G7#5)room 4 a hun dred (Cm7)more.
Get on the boat.
Get on the boat, peo ple.
Get on the boat now.
We got (G7#5)room 4 a hun dred (Cm7)more.
(Ab5)(We were meant 2 live 2 geth er (G)un der neath the sun.
(Ab5)I can’t think of noth ing bet ter.
(G7#5)Don’t U wan na come?) Get on the boat.
Get on the boat.
Get on the boat, peo ple.
Get on the boat now.
We got (G7#5)room 4 a hun dred (Cm7)more.
Get on the boat.
Get on the boat, peo ple.
Get on the boat now.
We got (G7#5)room 4 a hun dred (Cm7)more.
Get on the boat.
Get on the boat, peo ple.
Get on the boat now.
We got (G7#5)room 4 a hun dred (Cm7)more.
Get on the boat.
Get on the boat, peo ple.
Get on the boat now.
We got (G7#5)room 4 a hun dred (Cm7)more.
Get on the boat.
(G7#5)room 4 a hun dred (Cm7)more.
Get On The Boat by Prince
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of F at 104 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “Get On The Boat”
- What key is "Get On The Boat" in?
- "Get On The Boat" by Prince is in the key of F with a tempo of 104 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
- Is "Get On The Boat" easy to play on piano?
- This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
- Can I play "Get On The Boat" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.