{"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":380482,"song":"Little Boys","artist":"Devendra Banhart","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11557015-little-boys-chords-by-devendra-banhart/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/380482?type=chord","rating":4.82874,"votes":7,"content":"mimics your standard 1950's love song.  chord positionings aren't exactly right here,\r\nthe chords themselves are.\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLife is tough and love is rough[/tab]\r\nFor the man who just can't ever seem to get enough\r\nThe days go by and the women come and go\r\nSo many that you decide to get rid of your front door\r\nSo you don't have to hear them all disappear\r\n\r\nYou just sit and you wait\r\nStaring at your empty plate\r\nnd you can say I'm a lonely sailor\r\nRockin' gently on my dreams\r\n'Cause I have it all, but I don't want it all\r\nIt ain't like I've never ever ever ever tried\r\nI just never been fully satisfied\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nJust to tie a little shoelace[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd to share a sleeping bag[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd I look ahead to the day[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]F[/ch]                             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen I look back at all the fun that I've had[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Hold G, throw in G7 at end for style]\r\nBut still, but still, but still..\r\n\r\n[tab][little lead in bass riff (left hand in C/G chord formation)]\r\nA|3-3---3-3--3-3--3-3-2-2-0-0--0-0--0-0-0-0-2-2-|\r\nE|----3----3----3-------------3---3----3--------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[use a brush picking technique for this part]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI see so many little boys I want to marry[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]                              [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI see plenty little kids I've yet to have[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nEven when the moon goes out[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nEven when the sea dries out[/tab]\r\n\r\nI still see so many little boys I want to marry\r\nI see plenty little kids I've yet to have now\r\n\r\nEven when the sea's all free\r\nAnd everything's lying on me\r\nEven when the sun ceases to shine\r\nI won't care, I'll still have on my mind\r\nSo many little boys I want to marry yeah yeah\r\nI see plenty little kids I've yet to have\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd in the shower I get my dreaming done[/tab]\r\nI hold my breath and I wait for the day to come\r\nOh little Billy, little Timmy, little Jimmy, you're the one\r\nI may not look it, but I swear my heart is young for so many..\r\nLittle boys I want to marry\r","plain_text":"mimics your standard 1950's love song.  chord positionings aren't exactly right here,\nthe chords themselves are.\n\n\n\nFor the man who just can't ever seem to get enough\nThe days go by and the women come and go\nSo many that you decide to get rid of your front door\nSo you don't have to hear them all disappear\n\nYou just sit and you wait\nStaring at your empty plate\nnd you can say I'm a lonely sailor\nRockin' gently on my dreams\n'Cause I have it all, but I don't want it all\nIt ain't like I've never ever ever ever tried\nI just never been fully satisfied\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Hold G, throw in G7 at end for style]\nBut still, but still, but still..\n\n\n\n\n[use a brush picking technique for this part]\n\n\n\n\n\nI still see so many little boys I want to marry\nI see plenty little kids I've yet to have now\n\nEven when the sea's all free\nAnd everything's lying on me\nEven when the sun ceases to shine\nI won't care, I'll still have on my mind\nSo many little boys I want to marry yeah yeah\nI see plenty little kids I've yet to have\n\n\n\nI hold my breath and I wait for the day to come\nOh little Billy, little Timmy, little Jimmy, you're the one\nI may not look it, but I swear my heart is young for so many..\nLittle boys I want to marry","chords":["C","Am","F","G","G7","C/G","A","E"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}