Shy Boy
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Intro: G
Verse: 1
G Am G
I don't want to be no shy boy, the one that always cries boy
D
And never gets his girl, don't you understand that
G Am G
I've got to have that girl boy, to be my pride and joy boy
D G Am
To hold her hand in this magic land
Verse: 2
G Am G
I know that I'm a young boy, a kind of unsung boy
D
Not a man of the world, but baby you know that
G Am G
Love is a wonderful thing, girl, turns a prince into a king, girl
D
Don't you understand
Bridge
F Am F Am Cmaj7
And when I'm all alone, I wait for the telephone to ring
Verse: 3
G Am G
I don't want to be no shy boy, the one that always cries boy
D
And never gets his girl, don't you understand that
G Am G
I've got to have that girl boy, to be my pride and joy boy
D G Am
To hold her hand in this magic land
Outro
G Am G
I know that I'm a young boy, a kind of unsung boy
D G Am G Am
Not a man of the world
How to play Shy Boy
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.