The original key of Drunken Boat by The Pogues is C minor.
The primary chords used in Drunken Boat are Cm, G, Eb, Fm, Bb, Ab.
To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.
Yes, this version uses open chords like Cm, G, Eb, Fm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.
The tempo of Drunken Boat is approximately 176 beats per minute.
You can easily change the key of Drunken Boat using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.
Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Drunken Boat. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.
Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with The Pogues.
Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Drunken Boat to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.
You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Drunken Boat by The Pogues on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.