Lagu tersebut diciptakan oleh kedua anggota grup, Eirik Glambek Bøe dan Erlend Øye.
“Boat Behind” muncul sebagai trek keempat dalam album studio ketiga mereka yang bertajuk Declaration of Dependence.
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “Boat Behind” dari Kings of Convenience:
[Intro]
Am7 Dm7 Dm7 Em7 Am7
Am7 Dm7 Dm7 Em7 Am7
[Verse 1]
Am7 Dm7 Em7 Am7
So we meet again, after several years, several years of seperation.
Am7 Dm7 Em7 Am7
Moving on, moving around, did we spend this time chasing the others tail?
Singing
[Chorus]
C Em7 Dm7 Em7 Am7
Ohohohohoh,.....I could never belong to you
C Em7 Dm7 Em7 Am7
Ohohohohoh,.....I could never belong to you
Am7 Dm7 Dm7 Em7 Am7
[Verse 2]
Am7
Winter and spring (winter and spring)
Dm7
Summer and fall (summer and fall)
Em7 Am7
You're the wind surfer crossing the ocean and the boat behind
Am7
Skiffle and rag (skiffle and rag)
Dm7
Shuffle and waltz (shuffle and waltz)
Em7 Am7
You're the up tip toe ballerina on the chorus line
Singing
[Chorus]
C Em7 Dm7 Em7 Am7
Ohohohohoh,.....I could never belong to you
C Em7 Dm7 Em7 Am7
Ohohohohoh,.....I could never belong to you
[Bridge]
Cmaj7 Fmaj7 Cmaj7 Fmaj7 Cmaj7 Em7 Dm7
Am7 Dm7 Dm7 Em7 Am7
Am7 Dm7 Dm7 Em7 Am7
[Verse]
Am7 Dm7
River and sea, picking up salt
Em7 Fmaj7
Through the air there's a fluffly cloud falling down as rain
[Chorus]
C Em7 Dm7 Em7 Am7
Ohohohohoh,.....I could never belong to you
C Em7 Dm7 Em7 Am7 Dm7
Ohohohohoh,.....I could never belong to you ooh-ooh-ooh
Em7 Am7 Dm7
I could never belong to you ooh-ooh-ooh
Em7 Am7 Dm7 Em7 Amadd9
I could never belong to you ooh-ooh-ooh
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