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The Boy Is Mine

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[Intro]
F#m    C#m    F#m    C#m
[Rap]
F#mExcuse me. Can I please talk to you for a minute?
Uh huh, sure. You know, C#myou look kinda familiar
Yeah, you do too... but um, I just wanted to know, do you knF#mow somebody named... you know his name
Oh yeah, definitely. I know his C#mname
C#mI just want to let you know that he's mine
Heh... no no. He's F#mmine
F#mYou need to give it up Had about eC#mnough
C#mIt's not hard to see The boy is F#mmine
F#mI'm sorry that you Seem to be conC#mfused
C#mHe belongs to me The boy is F#mmine
[Verse]
F#mI think it's time we got this straight Let's sit and talk face to C#mface
C#mThere is no way you could mistake For your man - are you inF#msane?
F#mYou see I know that you may be Just a bit jealous of C#mme
C#mBut you're blind if you can't see That his love is all in F#mme
F#mYou see I tried to hesitate I didn't wanna say what he told C#mme
C#mHe said without me he couldn't make It through the day ain't that a F#mshame
F#mMaybe you misunderstood Cause I can't see how he C#mcould
C#mWanna change something that's so good But my love is all it F#mtook
(The boy is mine)
[Chorus]
F#mYou need to give it up Had about eC#mnough
C#mIt's not hard to see The boy is F#mmine
F#mI'm sorry that you Seem to be conC#mfused
C#mHe belongs to me The boy is F#mmine
[Verse]
F#mMust you do the things you do Keep on acting like a C#mfool
C#mYou need to know it's me not you And if you didn't know it girl it's F#mtrue
F#mI think that you should realize And try to understand C#mwhy
C#mHe is a part of my life I know it's killing you inF#mside
F#mYou can say what you wanna to say What we have you can't C#mtake
C#mFrom the truth you can't escape I can tell the real from the F#mfake
F#mWhen will you get the picture You're the past, I'm the fuC#mture
C#mGet away it's my time to shine And if you didn't know the boy is F#mmine
[Chorus]
F#mYou need to give it up Had about eC#mnough
C#mIt's not hard to see The boy is F#mmine
F#mI'm sorry that you Seem to be conC#mfused
C#mHe belongs to me The boy is F#mmine
[Chorus repeated]
[Verse]
F#mYou can't destroy this love I found Your silly games I won't alC#mlow
C#mThe boy is mine without a doubt You might as well throw in the F#mtowel
F#mWhat makes you think that he wants you When I'm the one that brought him C#mto
C#mThis special place in my heart Cause he was my love right from from the F#mstart
(The boy is mine)
[Chorus]
F#mYou need to give it up Had about eC#mnough
C#mIt's not hard to see The boy is F#mmine
F#mI'm sorry that you Seem to be conC#mfused
C#mHe belongs to me The boy is F#mmine
[Chorus repeated]
[Chorus]
F#mYou need to give it up Had about eC#mnough
C#mIt's not hard to see The boy is F#mmine
F#mI'm sorry that you Seem to be conC#mfused
C#mHe belongs to me The boy is F#mmine

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The Boy Is Mine

by Brandy

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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F#m

C#m

[Intro]

F#m C#m F#m C#m

[Rap]

F#m

Excuse me. Can I please talk to you for a minute?

C#m

Uh huh, sure. You know, you look kinda familiar

F#m

Yeah, you do too... but um, I just wanted to know, do you know somebody named... you know his name

C#m

Oh yeah, definitely. I know his name

C#m

I just want to let you know that he's mine

F#m

Heh... no no. He's mine

F#m C#m

You need to give it up Had about enough

C#m F#m

It's not hard to see The boy is mine

F#m C#m

I'm sorry that you Seem to be confused

C#m F#m

He belongs to me The boy is mine

[Verse]

F#m C#m

I think it's time we got this straight Let's sit and talk face to face

C#m F#m

There is no way you could mistake For your man - are you insane?

F#m C#m

You see I know that you may be Just a bit jealous of me

C#m F#m

But you're blind if you can't see That his love is all in me

F#m C#m

You see I tried to hesitate I didn't wanna say what he told me

C#m F#m

He said without me he couldn't make It through the day ain't that a shame

F#m C#m

Maybe you misunderstood Cause I can't see how he could

C#m F#m

Wanna change something that's so good But my love is all it took

(The boy is mine)

[Chorus]

F#m C#m

You need to give it up Had about enough

C#m F#m

It's not hard to see The boy is mine

F#m C#m

I'm sorry that you Seem to be confused

C#m F#m

He belongs to me The boy is mine

[Verse]

F#m C#m

Must you do the things you do Keep on acting like a fool

C#m F#m

You need to know it's me not you And if you didn't know it girl it's true

F#m C#m

I think that you should realize And try to understand why

C#m F#m

He is a part of my life I know it's killing you inside

F#m C#m

You can say what you wanna to say What we have you can't take

C#m F#m

From the truth you can't escape I can tell the real from the fake

F#m C#m

When will you get the picture You're the past, I'm the future

C#m F#m

Get away it's my time to shine And if you didn't know the boy is mine

[Chorus]

F#m C#m

You need to give it up Had about enough

C#m F#m

It's not hard to see The boy is mine

F#m C#m

I'm sorry that you Seem to be confused

C#m F#m

He belongs to me The boy is mine

[Chorus repeated]

[Verse]

F#m C#m

You can't destroy this love I found Your silly games I won't allow

C#m F#m

The boy is mine without a doubt You might as well throw in the towel

F#m C#m

What makes you think that he wants you When I'm the one that brought him to

C#m F#m

This special place in my heart Cause he was my love right from from the start

(The boy is mine)

[Chorus]

F#m C#m

You need to give it up Had about enough

C#m F#m

It's not hard to see The boy is mine

F#m C#m

I'm sorry that you Seem to be confused

C#m F#m

He belongs to me The boy is mine

[Chorus repeated]

[Chorus]

F#m C#m

You need to give it up Had about enough

C#m F#m

It's not hard to see The boy is mine

F#m C#m

I'm sorry that you Seem to be confused

C#m F#m

He belongs to me The boy is mine

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