This Boy
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[Intro] D D9 D D9
D Bm Em7 A
E|-2--2--2--2--|
B|-3--3--3--3--|
G|-2--2--2--2--|
D|-4--0--4--0--|
A|-5--5--5--5--|
E|-x--x--x--x--|
D Bm Em7 A D Bm
That boy took my love away
Em7 A D Bm
He'll regret it someday-yi-yay
Em7 A D Bm Em7 A
But this boy wants you back again
D Bm Em7 A D Bm
That boy isn't good for you
Em7 A D Bm
Tho' he may want you too
Em7 A D D7/9
This boy wants you back again
D7/9 G F#7
Oh, and this boy would be happy
Bm D7/9
Just to love you, but oh my
G E7
That boy won't be happy
A
Till he's seen you cry
D Bm Em7 A D Bm
This boy wouldn't mind the pain
Em7 A D Bm
Would always feel the same
Em7 A D Bm Em7 A
If this boy gets you back again
D Bm Em7 A
This boy
Riff
E|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|-7--6--4--6-------7--6--4--6--------7--6--4--6-|
D|------------4s7--------------4s7---------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
----------------- Acordes -----------------
A = X 0 2 2 2 0
Bm = X 2 4 4 3 2
D = X X 0 2 3 2
D7/9 = X 5 4 5 5 X
D9 = X X 0 2 3 0
E7 = 0 2 2 1 3 0
Em7 = 0 2 2 0 3 0
F#7 = 2 4 2 3 2 2
G = 3 2 0 0 0 3
How to play This 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 D. 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.