Soldier Boy
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Intro: G
#1.
C A F G C Am
Soldier boy....why feel blue....don't you believe
Dm G
she will be true?
C Am Dm Dm7
It's written in the book that she was meant for
G C A Dm G
only you..(doo-doo......doo-doo-doo.)
#2.
C Am F G C
Soldier boy....tell me why do you cry..when you
Am Dm G
return she'll rush to your side.
C Am Dm Dm7
It's written in the book that she was meant for
G C F C C7
only you..(doo-doo-doo..doo-doo-doo.)
Bridge:
F Dm7 Am7 F Dm F C
So, pro..ve, your love is true....she'll be there
Am C C7
to say, I do.
F Dm F D
And if you go sea or land she'll make you
G
understand.
#3.
C Am Dm G C
While you're gone....oh, try to believe, her love for
Am Dm G
you is really for real.
C Am Dm Dm7
It's written in the book that she was meant for
G C F C C7
only you..(doo-doo-doo..doo-doo-doo.)
Bridge:
F Dm7 Am7 F Dm F C
So, pro..ve, your love is true....she'll be there
Am C
to say, I do.
F Dm F D
And if you go sea or land she'll make you
G
understand.
#4.
C Am Dm G C
While you're gone....oh, try to believe, her love for
Am Dm G
you is really for real.
C Am Dm Dm7
It's written in the book that she was meant for
G C F C
only you..(soldier boy.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
How to play Soldier 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.