Row, Row, Row Your Boat
*Each chord gets two counts or one time through the strumming pattern.
**Two chords in parentheses split a measure, in this case each chord gets two counts.
C C C C Row, row, row your boat, gently down the stream, C C7 (Dm G7) C Merrily, merrily, merrily, merrily, life is but a dream.
INSTRUCTIONS
- Practice each lesson several times if necessary before moving on to the next one.
- Complete all of the lessons in order to play the song correctly.
- Lesson 0: Listen to the song.
- Lesson 1: Jump to :18 on the video. Play one strum per chord in the order of the song; stop the video if necessary to keep pace.
- Lesson 2: Without the video, repeat lesson 1 without the video; go very slowly and pause if necessary.
- Lesson 3: Jump to :52 on the video. Play one strum per chord; do not stop the video.
- Lesson 4: Without the video, repeat lesson 3 without the video; slowly say "Next, ready, go," just like in the video; do not pause.
- Lesson 5: Jump to 1:26 on the video. Play one strum per chord at a steady pace; do not stop the video.
- Lesson 6: Without the video, repeat lesson 5 without the video; go very slowly in order to keep a steady pace.
- Lesson 7: Jump to 1:45 on the video. Strum and count; count out loud as you play.
- Lesson 8: Without the video, repeat lesson 7 without the video.
- Lesson 9: Play and sing with the song at the beginning of the video.
- Lesson 10: Without the video, repeat lesson 9 without the video.