Boat

About Boat

“Boat”, is a soft guitar track about being resilient and knowing you can’t be torn down after hard experiences. The track is the second single from Ed Sheeran’s studio album, - (Subtract), and was released on April 21, 2023. Additionally, the song was the first song written for the album, excluding “The Hills of Aberfeldy” which was written over 10 years ago. Rolling Stone states that the opening track was written “over a piano-and-drums bed” but then was re-recorded into “a raw guitar song”. .

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About this song

Credited to

Ed Sheeran

Album

- (Deluxe) · Track 1 of 18 · Opens the album

Released

May 5, 2023

Duration

3:05

On Last.fm

100,589 listeners on Last.fm

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From the album: - (Deluxe)