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My Boy

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for My Boy by Elvis Presley

Verse
YouD're Sleeping Son, I Know But, ReaAlly,
This Can't Wait BmI Wanted To Explain BeforeF#m It Gets
Too LatBme For Your Mother And Me             G​
Love Has Finally Died This F#mIs No Happy Home But God      Em​
Knows How I've Tried        F#​

Hook
BecF#7ause You're All I HaBmve, My Boy        Em7​
You Are My Life, My A7Pride, My JoAy And If I StDay, I           Bm​
Stay Because C#7Of You, My Boy          F#​

Verse 2
I KnDow It's Hard To Understand         A​
Why Did We Ever Start We're BmMore Like Strangers Now                       F#m​
Each Acting Out A Part I Have BmLaughed,
I Have Cried IG Have Lost Every Game Taken All F#mI
Can Take EmBut I'll Stay Just The Same          F#​
Also available in: C E G A

FAQ

What are the chords for My Boy?

The chords for My Boy are: D, A, Bm, F#m, G, Em, F#, F#7, Em7, A7, C#7

What is the original key of My Boy?

The original key is D.

What is the difficulty of playing My Boy?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play My Boy in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can My Boy be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play My Boy on ukulele?

Chord My Boy can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in My Boy?

My Boy uses 11 chords: D, A, Bm, F#m, G, Em, F#, F#7, Em7, A7, C#7

What is the easiest way to play My Boy?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was My Boy released in?

My Boy was released in the 1970s. See more 1970s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for My Boy?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch My Boy to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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