Nature Boy
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Intro: Fm7
Fm7
There was a boy
C7(b13)
very strange
Fm7 C7(b13)
enchanted boy
Fm Fm7+
they say he wander'd very far
Fm7 G°7 Fm7 Bbm7
very far over land and sea.
C7 Fm7
A little shy and sad of eye
G7(13)
but very wise
Bbm7 C7
very wise was he.
Fm7 C7(b13)
And then one day
Fm7 C7(b13)
a magic day he passed my way
Fm7 Fm7+
and while we spoke of many things
Fm7
fools and kings
G°7 Fm7 Bbm7
this he said to me:
C7
The greatest thing
Fm7
you'll ever learn is
G7(13) C7 Fm7
just to love and be loved in return,
Fm7
to be loved in return.
Solo: em cima da base da música
Fm7
to be loved in return.
How to play Nature 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 Fm7. 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.