Anthony Boy
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Intro: Gaug F#aug Faug C
#1:
C G
Eight o'clock in the morning and I'm movin' on out to school
G C
With an open book and a sleepy look the teacher can't be fooled
C G
I catch a pass in an early class the teacher will never know
G C
That I postponed my work at home watching the evening show
[Refrão]
C G
Hey, there Anthony boy Why you in such a rush?
G C
The girl she wanna talk to you look at him he's a blush
#2
C G
Three o'clock in the afternoon completes a day of school
G C
Before the ding completes the ring he's in the vestibule
C G
Betty and Barbara and Jeanie and Jane are yackity-yackin' with Joan
G C
About some things that Anthony told her over the telephone
[Refrão]
C G
Hey there Tony me boy Why you in such a rush?
G C
The girl she wanna talk to you look at him he's a blush
Instrumental: C G C G C
#3:
C G
Hey, there Anthony boy Why you in such a rush?
G C
The girl she wanna talk to you look at him how he blush
C G
Betty told me the secret that I had told her not to tell
G C
Now that you know she knows I know you know that all is well
[Refrão]
C G
Come, come Tony me boy now don't let 'em get in your hair
G C
With a good education you may become a multi-millionaire
C G
Hey, there Anthony boy Why you in such a rush?
G C
The girl she wanna talk to you look at him he's a blush
Outro (fade):
C G C
How to play Anthony Boy
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Gaug. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.