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[Intro]
G D Em C
G D Em C
[Verse]
GI want to be where the Dboys are
EmBut I'm not Callowed
GI wait outside of the Dboy's bar
I wEmait for them to all come Cout
[Chorus]
GI'm not aD  
EmBoyC  
GI'm not aD  
EmBoyC  
[Verse]
GIt's not my faulDt
EmThat I'm not a Cboy
GIt's not my faulDt
EmI don't have Cthose toys
[Chorus]
GI'm not aD  
EmBoyC  
GI'm not aD  
EmBoyC  
[Verse]
GAnd now it's alrightD  
EmWithout those bCoys
GI stay at home at nighDt
EmAnd I play with mCy toys
[Chorus]
GI'm not aD  
EmBoyC  
GI'm not aD  
EmBoyC  

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Boy

by Book of Love

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

G D Em C

[Verse]

G D

I want to be where the boys are

Em C

But I'm not allowed

G D

I wait outside of the boy's bar

Em C

I wait for them to all come out

[Chorus]

G D

I'm not a

Em C

Boy

G D

I'm not a

Em C

Boy

[Verse]

G D

It's not my fault

Em C

That I'm not a boy

G D

It's not my fault

Em C

I don't have those toys

[Chorus]

G D

I'm not a

Em C

Boy

G D

I'm not a

Em C

Boy

[Verse]

G D

And now it's alright

Em C

Without those boys

G D

I stay at home at night

Em C

And I play with my toys

[Chorus]

G D

I'm not a

Em C

Boy

G D

I'm not a

Em C

Boy

About Boy Chords by Book of Love

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