Beautiful Boy
View chords used in this chart
Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: CCapotraste: Sem capotraste
Hammer-on C and Am, (2nd G): Play the low-E-string down 1 fret.
[Intro]
C Am Em G
[Verse 1]
C
Oh, beautiful boy
Am Em G
You are a sight to be seen
C
Oh, beautiful boy
Am Em
You hate your mother, that's why you love me
G
That's why you love me
C
And I can stare into your eyes, and search for something more
Am Em
I can hold you in my arms, and take all the warmth, but it's futile
G
We are nothing worthwhile
C Am Em G
[Verse 2]
C Am
Oh, beautiful boy your head is empty
Em G
You are thoughtless, so this is pointless
C Am Em
Oh, beautiful boy, I need you in my veins
G
In my bloodstream
[Pre-Chorus]
C
And I can stare into your eyes, and search for something more
Am Em
I can hold you in my arms, and take all the warmth, but it's futile
G
We are nothing worthwhile
[Chorus]
C Am Em
I crave for your closeness, but I lose myself in intimacy
G
It's so easy to be somebody else
C
And I lie to my lover
Am
I lie to the moon
Em
I lie to my bedsheets
G
I lie to you
[Post-Chorus]
C
And I can stare into your eyes, and search for something more
Am Em
I can hold you in my arms, and take all the warmth, but it's futile
G
We are nothing worthwhile
[Bridge]
C
And I can see everything
Am Em G
If you don't know the first thing about me
[Verse 3]
C
Oh, beautiful boy
Am
You're going away
Em G
You play a small role in the act of my play
[Pre-Chorus]
C
And I stare into your eyes, give me something more
Am
Hold me in your arms, let me take all your warmth
Em
I can make this worthwhile
G
I can hold up a smile
C
I can force my body
Am
To accept this for eternity
Em G
I can make it something it's not
[Chorus]
C
And I can stare into your eyes, and search for something more
Am Em
I can hold you in my arms, and take all the warmth, but it's futile
G
We are nothing worthwhile
[Outro]
C
Oh, beautiful boy
Am Em G
You are a sight to be seen
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 E. 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.