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Lover Boy

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[Intro]
F  C  F  G  C7
[Verse 1]
GmIsn't it enough, isn't Cit enough just to Fbe wild and fBbree?F  
GmCaught up in the rough, caught Cup in the rough of Flife, staring at BbmeF  
AbYou think you're in Glove, boy
But you don't really Cknow what Amlove Cis
AbYou think you're in Glove, girl
But honey, let me Cshow you Dmwhere your hFeart Cis
[Chorus]
FLoverboy, Ait's just iDmllusion to meF  
You could take any boy, IBb'd show you Gmwhat you would Cfeel
DmA pretty boy with a Anasty trait
BbA funny boy with an Fugly face
GmLove is just a cautionary, Bbmomentary, Creactionary FlieAm  Dm  C  
GmLove is just a cautionary, Bbmomentary, Creactionary Gmlie
[Verse 2]
GmIsn't it enough, Isn’t Cit enough just to Fbe sunny and Bbdumb?F  
Aren't you Gmtired of hooking up,
Sick of Cbreaking up
Oh, you Ffool
You've did it for fBbunF  
AbYou think you're in love, giGrl
But you don't really Cknow what Amlove Cis
AbYou think you're in Glove, boy
But honey, let me Cshow you Dmwhere your Fheart Cis
[Chorus]
FLoverboy, Ait's just iDmllusion to meF  
You could take Bbany boy, I'd show you Gmwhat you would Cfeel
DmA pretty boy with a Anasty trait
BbA funny boy with an Fugly face
GmLove is just a cautionary, Bbmomentary, Creactionary Flie
FLoverboy, Ait's just iDmllusion to meF  
You could take Bbany boy, I'd show you Gmwhat you would Cfeel
DmA pretty boy with a Anasty trait
BbA funny boy with an Fugly face
GmLove is just a cautionary, Bbmomentary, Creactionary FlieAm  Dm  C  
GmLove is just a cautionary, Bbmomentary, Creactionary Gmlie
[Break]
Gm  C  F  Bb
Gm  C  Ab  G  C
[Chorus]
FLoverboy, Ait's just iDmllusion to meF  
You could take any boy, IBb'd show you Gmwhat you would Cfeel
DmA pretty boy with a Anasty trait
BbA funny boy with an Fugly face
GmLove is just a cautionary, Bbmomentary, Creactionary FlieAm  Dm  C  
GmLove is just a cautionary, Bbmomentary, Creactionary FlieAm  Dm  C  
GmLove is just a cautionary, Cmomentary, reactionary Flie

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Lover Boy

by Mika

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

F C F G C7

[Verse 1]

Gm C F Bb F

Isn't it enough, isn't it enough just to be wild and free?

Gm C F Bb F

Caught up in the rough, caught up in the rough of life, staring at me

Ab G

You think you're in love, boy

C Am C

But you don't really know what love is

Ab G

You think you're in love, girl

C Dm F C

But honey, let me show you where your heart is

[Chorus]

F A Dm F

Loverboy, it's just illusion to me

Bb Gm C

You could take any boy, I'd show you what you would feel

Dm A

A pretty boy with a nasty trait

Bb F

A funny boy with an ugly face

Gm Bb C F Am Dm C

Love is just a cautionary, momentary, reactionary lie

Gm Bb C Gm

Love is just a cautionary, momentary, reactionary lie

[Verse 2]

Gm C F Bb F

Isn't it enough, Isn’t it enough just to be sunny and dumb?

Aren't you tired of hooking up,

Sick of breaking up

Oh, you fool

Bb F

You've did it for fun

Ab G

You think you're in love, girl

C Am C

But you don't really know what love is

Ab G

You think you're in love, boy

C Dm F C

But honey, let me show you where your heart is

[Chorus]

F A Dm F

Loverboy, it's just illusion to me

Bb Gm C

You could take any boy, I'd show you what you would feel

Dm A

A pretty boy with a nasty trait

Bb F

A funny boy with an ugly face

Gm Bb C F

Love is just a cautionary, momentary, reactionary lie

F A Dm F

Loverboy, it's just illusion to me

Bb Gm C

You could take any boy, I'd show you what you would feel

Dm A

A pretty boy with a nasty trait

Bb F

A funny boy with an ugly face

Gm Bb C F Am Dm C

Love is just a cautionary, momentary, reactionary lie

Gm Bb C Gm

Love is just a cautionary, momentary, reactionary lie

[Break]

Gm C F Bb

Gm C Ab G C

[Chorus]

F A Dm F

Loverboy, it's just illusion to me

Bb Gm C

You could take any boy, I'd show you what you would feel

Dm A

A pretty boy with a nasty trait

Bb F

A funny boy with an ugly face

Gm Bb C F Am Dm C

Love is just a cautionary, momentary, reactionary lie

Gm Bb C F Am Dm C

Love is just a cautionary, momentary, reactionary lie

Gm C F

Love is just a cautionary, momentary, reactionary lie

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