{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1138651,"song":"Beautiful Boy Darling Boy","artist":"John Lennon","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11253228-beautiful-boy-darling-boy-chords-by-john-lennon/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1138651?type=chord","rating":4.87228,"votes":813,"content":"This isn't the exact song as Lennon plays it, but this version is really nice to \r\nplay softly when you're trying to get your twin boys to sleep ;)\r\n\r\nD/B - Basically just hammer off and on the B string as you strum a normal D chord.\r\n\r\n[tab]e|-2--2--2-2--|\r\nB|-0-h3--3-3--|\r\nG|-2--2--2-2--|\r\nD|-0--0--0-0--|\r\nA|-x--x--x-x--|\r\nE|-x--x--x-x--|[/tab]\r\n\r\nThe rest of the chords are pretty much the conventional versions.\r\n\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D/B[/ch]\r\nClose your eyes, have no fear[/tab]\r\nThe monster's gone, he's on the run and your Daddy's here\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                                         [ch]D/B[/ch]\r\nBeautiful, beautiful, beautiful, beautiful boy[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                                         [ch]D/B[/ch]\r\nBeautiful, beautiful, beautiful, beautiful boy[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D/B[/ch]\r\nBefore you go to sleep, say a little prayer[/tab]\r\nEvery day, in every way, it's getting better and better\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                                         [ch]D/B[/ch]\r\nBeautiful, beautiful, beautiful, beautiful boy[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                                         [ch]D/B[/ch]\r\nBeautiful, beautiful, beautiful, beautiful boy[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]                [ch]B[/ch]\r\nOut on the ocean, sailing away[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI can hardly wait[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTo see you come of age[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]A7[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]F#m[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nBut I guess we'll both just have to have patience[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                          [ch]D[/ch]\r\n'Cause it's a long way to go[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nA hard row to hoe[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]A7[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]F#m[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nYes, it's a long way to go but in the meantime...[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D/B[/ch]\r\nBefore you cross the street, take my hand[/tab]\r\nLife is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                                         [ch]D/B[/ch]\r\nBeautiful, beautiful, beautiful, beautiful boy[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                                         [ch]D/B[/ch]\r\nBeautiful, beautiful, beautiful, beautiful boy[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D/B[/ch]\r\nBefore you go to sleep, say a little prayer[/tab]\r\nEvery day, in every way, it's getting better and better\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                                         [ch]D/B[/ch]\r\nBeautiful, beautiful, beautiful, beautiful boy[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                                              [ch]D/B[/ch]\r\nDarling, darling, darling, darling (insert your boy's name here)[/tab]","plain_text":"This isn't the exact song as Lennon plays it, but this version is really nice to \nplay softly when you're trying to get your twin boys to sleep ;)\n\nD/B - Basically just hammer off and on the B string as you strum a normal D chord.\n\n\n\nThe rest of the chords are pretty much the conventional versions.\n\n\n[Intro]\n\n\nThe monster's gone, he's on the run and your Daddy's here\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\nEvery day, in every way, it's getting better and better\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\nLife is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\nEvery day, in every way, it's getting better and better\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["D/B","B","D","G","A","E","Em","Bm","A7","F#m"],"chord_diagrams":{"A7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,2,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}