Kids On The Boardwalk
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: C#Capotraste: Sem capotraste
[Verse]
C#
José pushed me on the swing
G#
Explained what it was that a B.J. meant
C# F#
His stories were dark and deep, like his eyes
F#m
Your eyes so full of secrets; I guess I loved you
C# F#
Right when my mom said your mom's a lesbian
A#m
It's been so long, I probably wouldn't know you
F#
If I saw you again
[Verse]
C#
I followed Eric, second through fifth grade
G#
His raspy voice, down the long hallway
C#
He liked the dirty drawings I made
F#
Girls with impossible breasts
F#m
I tried to sell him one for fifty cents
C# F#
Now they're in the back of Mrs. Waltz's desk
A#m F#
And I hope I never see that boy again, no
C# G# C# F#
F#m C# F# A#m F#
[Verse]
C#
Young love is in the air
G#
Young love is cheap; I mean, it's everywhere
C#
This ain't no statement of knowledge
F#
It's just my defense
F#m
I've been ignoring the cost
C# F#
Is this love, is this love that I've lost?
A#m
Worst of all, ain't nothing big
F#
Ain't nothing big about this at all
[Bridge]
A#m
And honey, I don't want to be ok with never
G#
Seeing you again
A#m
You kids on the boardwalk
G#
Come back in, to the dry, choked-up land
C#
I want truth and beauty
G# F#
I want to love someone simply
G# C#
I want truth and beauty
G# F#
I want to love something
G#
Without it having to need me
[Outro]
C#
Beauty
G# F#
I want to love someone
C#
I want truth and beauty
F#
I want to love something
A#m
Without it having to...
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