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Intro C#m
[Verso 1]C#m A
I heard you had a lot of therapy
E
When you were seventeen
B
For your anger issues
C#m A
If I had a pound for every hole
E
I saw punched in a wall
B
I'd be a rich girl yeah
C#m A
In love is something that you'll never be
E B
It got progressively harder to miss you
C#m A E B
And you should take this personally
[Pré-Refrão] A
You're a serial cheater
'You up?' text repeater
B
When I told you you were funny I lied
A
You're a 'love 'em and leave 'еm' with a terrible reason
B B7
Shh, now is not thе time to reply
[Refrão] C#m A E B
Boy you think I'm dumb, tryna pull one on me like I've never been kissed
C#m A E B
You had a couple of exes and I know that they let you get away with it
N.c
But you're a
C#m A
Boy
E B C#m
And I can tell that you've never been hugged
A
Boy
E B
And I can do better than this
Oh, better than this
C#m A
La la la la la la la la la la la la la
E
I can do better than
B
I can do better than this
C#m A
La la la la la la la la la la la la la
E
I can do better than
B
I can do better than this
[Verso 2] C#m A
You said I'd meet your friends eventually
E
When you're ready to be
B
A little more exclusive
C#m A
If I was the last girl on earth
E
You'd still be weighing up your options, mm
C#m A
You said you got a lot of enemies
E B
And you claim your dreams are always lucid
C#m A E B
But you're just high and can't tell the difference
[Pré-Refrão] A
She tries to get closer
So you go and ghost her
B
Like it's perpetual Halloween
A
You're obsessed with your father
Red flag and a half, yeah
B B7
Babe, we could unpack it for weeks
[Refrão] C#m A E B
Boy you think I'm dumb, tryna pull one on me like I've never been kissed
C#m A E B
You had a couple of exes and I know that they let you get away with it
But you're a
C#m A
Boy
E B C#m
And I can tell that you've never been hugged
A
Boy
E B
And I can do better than this
B
Oh, better than this
C#m A
La la la la la la la la la la la la la
E
I can do better than
B
I can do better than this
C#m A E B
La la la la la la la la la la la la la
[Ponte] A
You're kinda sociopathic
I nearly buried the hatchet
B
Then I remembered how you messed with my head
A
I could be a grown-up
But, baby, you know what
B B7
Maybe I release this song instead
[Refrão] C#m A
Boy you think I'm dumb
E B
Tryna pull one on me like I've never been kissed
C#m A E B
You had a couple of exes and I know that they let you get away with it
But you're a
C#m A
Boy (laugh)
E B C#m
And I can tell that you've never been hugged
A
Boy
E B
And I can do better than this
C#m
Oh, better than this
C#m A
La la la la la la la la la la la la la
E
I can do better than
B
I can do better than this
C#m A
La la la la la la la la la la la la la
E
I can do better than
B
I can do better than this
C#m A
La la la la la la la la la la la la la
E
Better than you
B
Better than you
C#m
Better than this
A
La la la la la la la la la la la la la
E
Better than you
B
Better than you
C#m
Better than this
C#m
Boy
How to play Boy
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C#m. 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.