This Boy
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verse 1
D Bm Em A7 D Bm
That boy took my love away
Em A7 D Bm
Though he'll regret it someday
Em A7 D Bm Em A7
But this boy wants you back again
verse 2
D Bm Em A7 D Bm
That boy isn't good for you
Em A7 D Bm
Though he may want you too
Em A7 D D7
This boy wants you back again
Chorus
G F#
Oh, and this boy would be happy
Bm D
Just to love you, but oh my-y-y-y
G E
That boy won't be happy
A7
Till he's seen you cry-y-y-y
verse 3
D Bm Em A7 D Bm
This boy wouldn't mind the pain
Em A7 D Bm
Would always feel the same
Em A7 D Bm Em A7
If this boy gets you back again
OUTRO
D Bm Em A7
This boy
D Bm Em A7
This boy
D Bm Em A7
This boy
D Bm Em A7
This boy
D
This boy
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.