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Stories For Boys

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[Intro]
|   Dm|   C|N.C. |N.C. |
|   Dm|   C| 2x 
|   Dm|   Dm|
[Verse]
 DmThere's a place I go
When I am Ffar away
 DmThere's a T.V. show
And I can Fplay
[Pre-Chorus]
CSometimes when a hero takes me
Sometimes I Bbdon't Clet Bbgo
Hello, ChellBbo
[Instrumental]
|   Dm|   C|
[Verse]
 DmThere's a picture book
With colour phFotographs
 DmThere's a comic strip
That makes me Flaugh
[Pre-Chorus]
CSometimes away he takes me
Sometimes I Bbdon't Clet Bbgo
Hello, ChellBbo
[Chorus]
Stories for DmboysC  
Stories for DmboysC  
Stories for DmboysC  
Stories for DmboysC  
[Instrumental]
|   Dm|    C|    F|   Dm|
|   Dm|   Dm|   Dm|   Dm|
|   Dm|   C|
[Verse]
 DmThere's a place I go
And it's a pFart of me
 DmThere's a radio
And I will Fgo
[Pre-Chorus]
CSometimes away he takes me
Sometimes I Bbdon't Clet Bbgo
Hello, ChellBbo
[Chorus]
Stories for DmboysC  
Stories for DmboysC  
Stories for DmboysC  
Stories for DmboysC  
Stories for DmboysC  
Stories for DmboysC  
Stories for DmboysC  
Stories for Dmboys
Ending
|   Dm|

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Stories For Boys

by U2

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

Dm C

| | |N.C. |N.C. |

Dm C

| | | 2x

Dm Dm

| | |

[Verse]

There's a place I go

When I am far away

There's a T.V. show

And I can play

[Pre-Chorus]

Sometimes when a hero takes me

Bb C Bb

Sometimes I don't let go

C Bb

Hello, hello

[Instrumental]

Dm C

| | |

[Verse]

There's a picture book

With colour photographs

There's a comic strip

That makes me laugh

[Pre-Chorus]

Sometimes away he takes me

Bb C Bb

Sometimes I don't let go

C Bb

Hello, hello

[Chorus]

Dm C

Stories for boys

Dm C

Stories for boys

Dm C

Stories for boys

Dm C

Stories for boys

[Instrumental]

Dm C F Dm

| | | | |

Dm Dm Dm Dm

| | | | |

Dm C

| | |

[Verse]

There's a place I go

And it's a part of me

There's a radio

And I will go

[Pre-Chorus]

Sometimes away he takes me

Bb C Bb

Sometimes I don't let go

C Bb

Hello, hello

[Chorus]

Dm C

Stories for boys

Dm C

Stories for boys

Dm C

Stories for boys

Dm C

Stories for boys

Dm C

Stories for boys

Dm C

Stories for boys

Dm C

Stories for boys

Ending

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About Stories For Boys Chords by U2

Learn how to play Stories For Boys by U2 with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Stories For Boys chords”, “Stories For Boys guitar chords”, or “U2 Stories For Boys chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Stories For Boys chords and for experienced players who want accurate Stories For Boys lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Dm, C, F, Bb.

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What key is "Stories For Boys" in?

The chords for "Stories For Boys" show the original chord names (including Dm, C, F, Bb). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.