Boys What Did The Detective Say
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
A D A F#m F# E
A D F#m
What did the detective say?
A D F#m
He didn't say nothing, actually
A D F#m
Just asked us what we're doin' sitting in the car
A D F#m
Said we were waiting for the lights to change
B F#m
He said, "Boys, you're actin' mighty strange
B F#m
Boys, if I were you
B F#m
Boys, I wouldn't do
C#
I wouldn't do what you were gonna do"
A D F#m
Well, we hopped back into the car
A D F#m
Wound the window up tight
A D F#m
Well, we couldn't help but laughing
A D F#m
When-uh he came over and he opened the door
B F#m
He said, "Boys, what are you laughing for?
B F#m
Boys, out on your feet
B F#m
Boys, we're going down
C#
We're going down to Russell Street
F#m E B A
What did the detective say?
F#m E B C#
What did the detective say?
F#m E B A
What did the detective say?
F#m E C#
He said, "You'd better be going, better be on your way"
C#m F#m B A F#m B F#m B A F#
F#m B F# B
I said, "Boys"
F#m B F#
I said, "Boys"
F# B E
Said, "Boys"
A D F#m
Well, we hopped back into the car
A D F#m
Wound the windows up tight
A D F#m
Well, we couldn't help but laughing
A D F#m
When-uh he came over and he opened the door
B F#m
He said, "Boys, what are you laughing for?
B F#m
Boys, out on your feet
B F#m
Boys, we're going down
C#
We're going down to Russell Street
F#m E B A
What did the detective say?
F#m E B C#
What did the detective say?
F#m E B A
What did the detective say?
F#m E C#
He said, "You'd better be going, better be on your way
Boys
How to play Boys What Did The Detective Say
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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.