- a + #. [Am7]drank away the rest of the day + [Am6]wonder what my liver'd say + [Fmaj7/A]drink, it's all you [Am]can + + #. [Am7]blackened days with their bigger gales + blow [Am6]in your parlor to discuss the day + [Fmaj7/A]listen, it's all you [Am]can + + Ref: + but[C] don't, don't sink the[G] boat + that you n[Dm]eed, you build to keep af[Am]loat. + no [C]don't, don't sink the b[G]oat + that you b[Dm]uilt... + + #. Sick and tired of what to say + No one listens, anyway + Sing, that's all you can + + #. Rambling years of lousy luck + You miss the smell of burning turf + Dream, that's all you can + + Ref: + Ah, but don't, no don't sink the boat + That you built, you built to keep afloat + Ah no, don't, no don't sink the boat + That you built, that you built to keep afloat + + #. Singled out for who you are + It takes all types to judge a man + Feel, that's all you can + + + ---> + #. Filthy suits with bigot ears + Hide behind their own worst fears + Live, that's all you can + + #. No matter where I put my head + I wake up feeling sound again + Dream, it's all you can + + #. Tomorrow smells of less decay + The flowers quick just bloom and fray + Be thankful, that's all you can + + Ref: + Ah, but don't, don't sink the boat + That you built, you built to keep afloat + Ah no, don't, no don't sink the boat + That you built, you built to keep afloat + + A ripe old age, a ripe old age + I'm a ripe old age, that's what I am + I'm ripe old age, a ripe old age + A ripe old age, just do it the best I can, hey