Beautiful Boy
View chords used in this chart
Intro: B F#/A# G#m E7+ E6 (2x)
( G D/F# Em C7+ C6 )
B F#/A# G#m
Today you're gone, Today you left me
E7+ E6
You left me for heaven
B F#/A# G#m
I'm on my knees, Crying and begging
E7+ E6 G#m
Please let me be dreaming
E7+ E6
Please let me be dreaming
B G#m
Young beautiful boy
D#m E7+ E6
Making his way up to the Golden doors
B G#m
Time will not erase
D#m E7+ G#m
All of the tears streaming down our faces for you
G#m/F# E7+ E6
We'll miss you baby boy
B F#/A# G#m G#m/F# E7+ E6
Ahh…
(Intro)
B B/G# F# G#m G#m/F#
Remembering the way your smile
E7+ E6
Made my world alright
B F#/A#
The sudden loss
G#m G#m/F# E7+ E6
Of what has made my life worth living
G#m E7+ E6
Has left me so broken
Refrão:
( B B/A# )
G#m E7+
You were the one who gave me life
B
A reason to wake up and try
F#
So why did you have to die
G#m E7+
You were the one who gave me wings
B
A reason to wake up today and sing
F# E7+
The song of your life, Oh
G#m G#m/F# E7+
We'll miss you baby boy
G#m G#m/F# E7+ E6
We'll miss you baby boy
How to play Beautiful Boy
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is B. 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.