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Favourite Boy

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[Intro]
|  Dm|   C|  Am|  Bb|    |
|   D|  Bb|   C|   G|    |
[Verse 1]
Well, I hDmeard you’ve got that Cshow tonight
Don't you kAmnow that I wanna be tBbhere?
But I Dmgave my name to the Bbgirl at the door
When you Cknew that it wasn't Gthere
Now I kDmnow I'm not your fCavourite boy
I can Amsee it in the way you fake your sBbmile
At lDeast you could say I was gBbood to you
At lCeast you could say I tGried, alright
|  Dm|   C|  Am|  Bb|    |
|   D|  Bb|   C|   G|    |
(Ahs)
[Verse 2]
And I kDmnow how it feels to lCook at you
   AmKnow you've got a lot of eBbyes
And you lDook so good in that sBbummer dress
Against the cColour of the sGky
[Chorus]
And I dDmon't know how it sCtarted
DAmon't know what to belBbieve
Your hDead upon my shBboulder
Or the riCnging in my eGars
[Bridge]
|  Dm|  Am|   F|  Bb|
|  Am|  Bb|   A|
  Dm(I don't Amknow what's happenFing
I don't kBbnow what's happening
  I don't kAmnow what's happeBbning
  I don't kAnow what's happening)
   DmNow here we are in the Amred moonlight, girl
   FOoooh, just wBbaiting on a feeling
   And I kAmnow I'm not the only oBbne
That stAopped believin'
[Verse 3]
     DmNow I'm flCoating a million miles away
     AmJust flBboating on a breeze
  DI see you in my nigBbhtmares
  CI see you in my drGeams
[Chorus]
And I dDmon't know how it stCarted
DAmon't know what to belBbieve
Your hDead upon my shBboulder
Or the rCinging in my eGars
[Interlude]
|  Dm|   C|   F|  Bb|    |
|   D|  Bb|   C|   G|    |
|  Dm|   C|   F|  Bb|    |
|   D|  Bb|   C|   G|    |
[Outro]
I kDmnow I’m not your fCavourite boy
I can sFee it in the way you fake your Bbsmile

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Favourite Boy

by Half Moon Run

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

Dm C Am Bb

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D Bb C G

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[Verse 1]

Dm C

Well, I heard you’ve got that show tonight

Am Bb

Don't you know that I wanna be there?

Dm Bb

But I gave my name to the girl at the door

C G

When you knew that it wasn't there

Dm C

Now I know I'm not your favourite boy

Am Bb

I can see it in the way you fake your smile

D Bb

At least you could say I was good to you

C G

At least you could say I tried, alright

Dm C Am Bb

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D Bb C G

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(Ahs)

[Verse 2]

Dm C

And I know how it feels to look at you

Am Bb

Know you've got a lot of eyes

D Bb

And you look so good in that summer dress

C G

Against the colour of the sky

[Chorus]

Dm C

And I don't know how it started

Am Bb

Don't know what to believe

D Bb

Your head upon my shoulder

C G

Or the ringing in my ears

[Bridge]

Dm Am F Bb

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Am Bb A

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Dm Am F

(I don't know what's happening

I don't know what's happening

Am Bb

I don't know what's happening

I don't know what's happening)

Dm Am

Now here we are in the red moonlight, girl

F Bb

Ooooh, just waiting on a feeling

Am Bb

And I know I'm not the only one

That stopped believin'

[Verse 3]

Dm C

Now I'm floating a million miles away

Am Bb

Just floating on a breeze

D Bb

I see you in my nightmares

C G

I see you in my dreams

[Chorus]

Dm C

And I don't know how it started

Am Bb

Don't know what to believe

D Bb

Your head upon my shoulder

C G

Or the ringing in my ears

[Interlude]

Dm C F Bb

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D Bb C G

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Dm C F Bb

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D Bb C G

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[Outro]

Dm C

I know I’m not your favourite boy

F Bb

I can see it in the way you fake your smile

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