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Boat Of Car

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song nameBoat of Car
artistThey Might Be Giants
albumThey Might Be Giants, Then: The Earlier Years, Dial-A-Song: 20 Years Of They Might Be Giants
year1986
first playedFeb. 10, 1992 (19 known performances)
run time1:15
sung byMargaret Seiler

[edit] Trivia/Info

  • All studio versions of this song feature the vocals of Margaret Seiler. The "daddy'll sing bass/daddy sang bass" sample is from the Johnny Cash song "Daddy Sang Bass," which was written by Carl Perkins.
  • The version on the 1985 Demo Tape features a different lead vocal track, as well as a lyrical variation: "traces of your fingernails that run along the windows...".

[edit] Song Themes

I Am, Music, Non-John Vocals, Sailing, Transportation, Windows

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