Oh the boat goes slowly nownI won't ever feel the way it doesnOh the boat over my shouldernI won't ever know what it knowsnnIt only lasts a minutenI can hardly keep these thoughts inside my head,nInside my headnnSo send me off to the golden citynThere I'll find my golden onenI'll depart through the mirror with a sticker of a sunnThe harbor's yellownAnd everywhere are people I knownnOh the boat goes slowly nownI won't ever feel the way it doesnOh the boat over my shouldernI won't ever know what it knowsnnIt only lasts a minutenI can hardly keep these thoughts inside my head,nInside my headnnSo send me off to the golden citynThere I'll find my golden onenI'll depart through the mirror with a sticker of a sunnA family heirloomnAnd everywhere are people I knownnGoes slownGoes slownGoes slownGoes slownGoes slownGoes slownnIf you want to go this slowlynLet the ocean pull your bodynIf you want to go this slowlynLet the ocean pull your bodynIf you want to go this slowlynLet the ocean pull your bodynIf you want to go this slowlynLet the ocean pull your bodynIf you want to go this slowlynLet the ocean pull your bodynIf you want to go this slowlynLet the ocean pull your bodynIf you want to go this slowlynLet the ocean pull your bodynIf you want to go this slowlynLet the ocean pull your bodynnGoes slownGoes slownGoes slow