Boyfriend
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
Kicksie--Boyfriend
from "Slouch" (2023)
https://counterintuitiverecords.bandcamp.com/track/boyfriend
[Intro]
Guitar 1 only
e|---3--------0--------1-------1-|
B|---5--------0--------1-------4-|
G|---5--------1--------2-------2-|
D|-5-5--------2--------3-------1-|
A|-3-3------2-2------3-3---3---3-|
E|----------0-0------1-1---1---1-|x2
. . . .
[Verse 1] 0:10
Guitar 1 only
e|---3--------0--------1-------1-|
B|---5--------0--------1-------4-|
G|---5--------1--------2-------2-|
D|-5-5--------2--------3-------1-|
A|-3-3------2-2------3-3---3---3-|
E|----------0-0------1-1---1---1-|x2
. . . .
[Pre-Chorus] 0:21
Guitar 1 only
e|---5--------3--------1-------1--------5--------3------1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--|
B|---5--------3--------1-------4--------5--------3------3-3-3-3-3-1-1-1--|
G|---6--------4--------2-------2--------6--------4------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
D|---7--------5--------3-------1--------7--------5------1-1-1-1-1-3-3-3--|
A|-7-7------5-5------3-3---3---3------7-7------5-5------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
E|-5-5------3-3------1-1---1---1------5-5------3-3------1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--|
. . . . . .
[Chorus] 0:31 (guitars come in at 0:34)
Guitar 1
e|-3--3--3-3-x-x-0--0--0-0--1--1--1-1-x-x-5--5--3-3-|
B|-5--5--5-5-x-x-0--0--0-0--1--1--1-1-x-x-5--5--3-3-|
G|-5--5--5-5-x-x-1--1--1-1--2--2--2-2-x-x-6--6--4-4-|
D|-5--5--5-5-x-x-2--2--2-2--3--3--3-3-x-x-7--7--5-5-|
A|-3--3--3-3-x-x-2--2--2-2--3--3--3-3-x-x-7--7--5-5-|
E|---------------0--0--0-0--1--1--1-1-x-x-5--5--3-3-|x2
|
with
Guitar 2
e|--------------------------------12------------------------|
B|----------13-----------------13----13--------13-----------|
G|----12h14-----14-12----12h14-----------12h14-----12h14p12-|
D|----------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|x2
0:44 chorus continued
Guitar 1
e|-3--3--x--0--0--0--0-0--1--1-x--1--1--1--1-1-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-|
B|-5--5--x--0--0--0--0-0--1--1-x--1--1--1--1-1-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-5-|
G|-5--5--x--1--1--1--1-1--2--2-x--2--2--2--2-2-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-|
D|-5--5--x--2--2--2--2-2--3--3-x--3--3--3--3-3-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-|
A|-3--3--x--2--2--2--2-2--3--3-x--3--3--3--3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-|
E|----------0--0--0--0-0--1--1-x--1--1--1--1-1---------------------------------|
|
with
Guitar 2
e|-8--8--x--15-----------15--15--------15-15-17-15\13--13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-13-|
B|-8--8--x-----15--13h15-15--15--13h15-15-15-17-15\13--13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-13-|
G|-9--9--x---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
at 0:54 until the 2nd verse, there is a synth bit that sounds like an organ that I'm not going to tab out.
No guitars during this portion.
[Verse 2] 1:05
Guitar 1 only--there's an organ-y
synth under this
e|---3--------0--------1-------1-|
B|---5--------0--------1-------4-|
G|---5--------1--------2-------2-|
D|-5-5--------2--------3-------1-|
A|-3-3------2-2------3-3---3---3-|
E|----------0-0------1-1---1---1-|x2
. . . .
[Pre-Chorus 2] 1:15
Guitar 1
e|---5--------3--------1-------1--------5--------3------1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--|
B|---5--------3--------1-------4--------5--------3------3-3-3-3-3-1-1-1--|
G|---6--------4--------2-------2--------6--------4------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
D|---7--------5--------3-------1--------7--------5------1-1-1-1-1-3-3-3--|
A|-7-7------5-5------3-3---3---3------7-7------5-5------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
E|-5-5------3-3------1-1---1---1------5-5------3-3------1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--|
| . . . . . .
with
Guitar 2
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------5--------------------------------------5-------------|
G|-5-7-5-7--5-7-5-7--5-7-5---7-7-7-5-5----5-7-5-7--5-7-5-7--5-7-5---7-7-7-5-5---|
D|--------------------------------------7-------------------------------------7-|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Chorus 2] 1:26 (guitars come in at 1:28)
Guitar 1
e|-3--3--3-3-x-x-0--0--0-0--1--1--1-1-x-x-5--5--3-3-|
B|-5--5--5-5-x-x-0--0--0-0--1--1--1-1-x-x-5--5--3-3-|
G|-5--5--5-5-x-x-1--1--1-1--2--2--2-2-x-x-6--6--4-4-|
D|-5--5--5-5-x-x-2--2--2-2--3--3--3-3-x-x-7--7--5-5-|
A|-3--3--3-3-x-x-2--2--2-2--3--3--3-3-x-x-7--7--5-5-|
E|---------------0--0--0-0--1--1--1-1-x-x-5--5--3-3-|x2
|
with
Guitar 2
e|--------------------------------12------------------------|
B|----------13-----------------13----13--------13-----------|
G|----12h14-----14-12----12h14-----------12h14-----12h14p12-|
D|----------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|x2
1:38 chorus continued
Guitar 1
e|-3--3--x--0--0--0--0-0--1--1-x--1--1--1--1-1-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-|
B|-5--5--x--0--0--0--0-0--1--1-x--1--1--1--1-1-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-5-|
G|-5--5--x--1--1--1--1-1--2--2-x--2--2--2--2-2-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-|
D|-5--5--x--2--2--2--2-2--3--3-x--3--3--3--3-3-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-|
A|-3--3--x--2--2--2--2-2--3--3-x--3--3--3--3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-|
E|----------0--0--0--0-0--1--1-x--1--1--1--1-1---------------------------------|
|
with
Guitar 2
e|-8--8--x--15-----------15--15--------15-15-17-15\13--13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-13-|
B|-8--8--x-----15--13h15-15--15--13h15-15-15-17-15\13--13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-13-|
G|-9--9--x---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Bridge] 1:49
Guitar 1
e|-3--3--3-x-x-0-0--0--0-x-x-1-1--1--1-x-x-1-1--1--1--1-1-|
B|-5--5--5-x-x-0-0--0--0-x-x-1-1--1--1-x-x-1-1--1--1--1-1-|
G|-5--5--5-x-x-1-1--1--1-x-x-2-2--2--2-x-x-2-2--2--2--2-2-|
D|-5--5--5-x-x-2-2--2--2-x-x-3-3--3--3-x-x-3-3--3--3--3-3-|
A|-3--3--3-x-x-2-0--2--2-x-x-3-3--3--3-x-x-3-3--3--3--3-3-|
E|-------------0-0--0--0-x-x-1-1--1--1-x-x-1-1--1--1--1-1-|x2
|
with
Guitar 2
e|----------------------------5--5--5-----5-----5-----|
B|----------5-----8-----8--------------8-----8-----8--|
G|----5--5-----5-----5-----5--------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|x2
. . . . . . . . . . . .
[Chorus] 2:10 (guitar comes in at 2:13)
Guitar 2 only
e|--7--------12--------13----13---------7--------12-|
B|--8--------12--------13----13---------8--------12-|
G|--9--------12--------14----14---------9--------12-|
D|-10--------14--------15----15--------10--------14-|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
2:28
Guitar 1
e|-1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
B|-1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
G|-2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
D|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
A|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
E|-1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
|
with
Guitar 2
e|-13--13--13--13--13--13--13--13--13-13-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-13-|
B|-13--13--13--13--13--13--13--13--13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-|
G|-14--14--14--14--14--14--14--14--14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-|
D|-15--15--15--15--15--15--15--15--15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Outro] 2:34
Guitar 1
e|-3--3--3-3-x-x-0--0--0-0--1--1--1-1-x-x-5--5--3-3-|
B|-5--5--5-5-x-x-0--0--0-0--1--1--1-1-x-x-5--5--3-3-|
G|-5--5--5-5-x-x-1--1--1-1--2--2--2-2-x-x-6--6--4-4-|
D|-5--5--5-5-x-x-2--2--2-2--3--3--3-3-x-x-7--7--5-5-|
A|-3--3--3-3-x-x-2--2--2-2--3--3--3-3-x-x-7--7--5-5-|
E|---------------0--0--0-0--1--1--1-1-x-x-5--5--3-3-|
|
with
Guitar 2
e|--------------------------------12---------------------------|
B|----------13-----------------13----13--------13-----------13-|
G|----12h14-----14-12----12h14-----------12h14-----12h14p12----|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
2:38 outro continued
Guitar 1
e|-3--3--3-3-x-x-0--0--0-0--1-1-1-1-1-1-|
B|-5--5--5-5-x-x-0--0--0-0--1-1-1-1-1-1-|
G|-5--5--5-5-x-x-1--1--1-1--2-2-2-2-2-2-|
D|-5--5--5-5-x-x-2--2--2-2--3-3-3-3-3-3-|
A|-3--3--3-3-x-x-2--2--2-2--3-3-3-3-3-3-|
E|---------------0--0--0-0--1-1-1-1-1-1-|
|
with
Guitar 2
e|--------------------------------12-----12h15-15-|
B|----------13-----------------13----13--------13-|
G|----12h14-----14-12----12h14--------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
2:44 outro continued
Guitar 1
e|-3--3--3-3-x-x-0--0--0-0--1--1--1-1-x-x-5--5--3-3-|
B|-5--5--5-5-x-x-0--0--0-0--1--1--1-1-x-x-5--5--3-3-|
G|-5--5--5-5-x-x-1--1--1-1--2--2--2-2-x-x-6--6--4-4-|
D|-5--5--5-5-x-x-2--2--2-2--3--3--3-3-x-x-7--7--5-5-|
A|-3--3--3-3-x-x-2--2--2-2--3--3--3-3-x-x-7--7--5-5-|
E|---------------0--0--0-0--1--1--1-1-x-x-5--5--3-3-|
|
with
Guitar 2
e|--------------------------------12---------------------------|
B|----------13-----------------13----13--------13-----------13-|
G|----12h14-----14-12----12h14-----------12h14-----12h14p12----|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
2:49
Guitar 1
e|-1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1-|
B|-1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1-|
G|-2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-|
D|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-|
A|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-|
E|-1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1-|
|
with
Guitar 2
e|-13--13--13--13--13--13--13--13--13--15--17--13--15--15-|
B|-13--13--13--13--13--13--13--13--13--13--13--13--13--13-|
G|-14--14--14--14--14--14--14--14--14--14--14--14--14--14-|
D|-15--15--15--15--15--15--15--15--15--15--15--15--15--15-|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------|
************************************
| x Dead note
| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
| / Slide up
| \ Slide down
| . Palm Mute
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How to play Boyfriend
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.