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Unknown Neighbour – Little Boy (Capo 3)
[Intro]
G C Em D
[Verse]
GHey little boy, what have they dCone to you
They disEmowned your soul and lockDed you away in the dark
GOh little boy, no one paid attenCtion to you
When you Emcried out for help on tDhe quest for your passionate spark
[Pre-Chorus]
EmIn the thicket of repression
DAll the years you’ve been on your Gown
EmAny kind of your expression 
DTrampled down between hearts of stGone
[Chorus]
And with tDears in your eGyes
You beDgin to realGize
That now I can hear yoCur voice
So finEmally it’s timDe for you to rejGoice
D G
[Verse]
GHey little boy, please give me yCour hand
I show yEmou the world and you teaDch me how to see it through your eyes 
GOh little boy, your life’s been Cso bland
All the Emcrap you’ve been made to Dbelieve in was built upon lies
[Pre-Chorus]
EmIn the thicket of repression
DAll the years you’ve been on your Gown 
EmAny kind of your expression
DTrampled down between hearts of stGone
[Chorus]
And with tDears in your eGyes
You beDgin to realGize
That now I can hear yoCur voice
So finEmally it’s timDe for you to rejGoice
D G
[Solo]
D G D G C Em D G D G
[Chorus]
And with tDears in your eGyes
You beDgin to realGize
That now I can hear yoCur voice
So finEmally it’s timDe for you to rejGoice
D G

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Little Boy

by Unknown Neighbour

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Unknown Neighbour – Little Boy (Capo 3)

[Intro]

G C Em D

[Verse]

G C

Hey little boy, what have they done to you

Em D

They disowned your soul and locked you away in the dark

G C

Oh little boy, no one paid attention to you

Em D

When you cried out for help on the quest for your passionate spark

[Pre-Chorus]

In the thicket of repression

D G

All the years you’ve been on your own

Any kind of your expression

D G

Trampled down between hearts of stone

[Chorus]

D G

And with tears in your eyes

D G

You begin to realize

That now I can hear your voice

Em D G

So finally it’s time for you to rejoice

D G

[Verse]

G C

Hey little boy, please give me your hand

Em D

I show you the world and you teach me how to see it through your eyes

G C

Oh little boy, your life’s been so bland

Em D

All the crap you’ve been made to believe in was built upon lies

[Pre-Chorus]

In the thicket of repression

D G

All the years you’ve been on your own

Any kind of your expression

D G

Trampled down between hearts of stone

[Chorus]

D G

And with tears in your eyes

D G

You begin to realize

That now I can hear your voice

Em D G

So finally it’s time for you to rejoice

D G

[Solo]

D G D G C Em D G D G

[Chorus]

D G

And with tears in your eyes

D G

You begin to realize

That now I can hear your voice

Em D G

So finally it’s time for you to rejoice

D G

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