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Loverboy

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F#minor

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Intro:       F#m  E  
F#mI don't know   what you've got   but it
Eplays with my emotions, I want you so much
darlF#ming, I   wanna hold you near, wanna Ewhisper sweet
and tender in your ear
Can't stand the thD6/9ought of you of you    with somebody
else, gotta have your Bsuslove, gotta have it all to myself, A/C#I say
D6/9yeah, yeah, yeah yeahE  D  E  
I wanna be your Alover, lover, Dyeah
Ewanna be yoAur lover, lover, Dloverboy  (2X chorus)
Too Far gone    hard to stop    baby
your my dream in motion and I won't give up
Teasing me, with your fire
fingers on the trigger, you're the one I desire
and I get this real good feelin from nobody else
gotta have your tenderness all to myself
I say yeah, yeah, yeah yeah
Chorus a couple of times
Solo
And I want you rD6/9eally, but the thing 
is there's nothing I can say
to stop you Bsusdarling from running, running away
A/C#won't you D6/9stay, stay, stay ayyyE  D  E  
Chorus a bunch of times
Ends with some sort of outro  D   E  F#m  
Classic, surprised nobody has put this up before

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Loverboy

by Billy Ocean

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

D6/9

Bsus

A/C#

F#m E

Intro:

F#m

I don't know what you've got but it

plays with my emotions, I want you so much

F#m E

darling, I wanna hold you near, wanna whisper sweet

and tender in your ear

D6/9

Can't stand the thought of you of you with somebody

Bsus A/C#

else, gotta have your love, gotta have it all to myself, I say

D6/9 E D E

yeah, yeah, yeah yeah

A D

I wanna be your lover, lover, yeah

E A D

wanna be your lover, lover, loverboy (2X chorus)

Too Far gone hard to stop baby

your my dream in motion and I won't give up

Teasing me, with your fire

fingers on the trigger, you're the one I desire

and I get this real good feelin from nobody else

gotta have your tenderness all to myself

I say yeah, yeah, yeah yeah

Chorus a couple of times

Solo

D6/9

And I want you really, but the thing

is there's nothing I can say

Bsus

to stop you darling from running, running away

A/C# D6/9 E D E

won't you stay, stay, stay ayyy

Chorus a bunch of times

D E F#m

Ends with some sort of outro

Classic, surprised nobody has put this up before

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