Intro A G# F#m G# A G# F#m G# A G# F#m G# A G# Verse 1 C#You Play The Changes, WCaugatch The Stars A#m7Look For New Gods And Amaj7Number The Years D#m9Since You Lost Your NF#m7erve And Let The LaA/Bdy InC#to YouAr G#Head C#You Fly The Snowflakes DCaugown And Down A#m7And Join The Circus Amaj7You're The Clown D#m9But When You're In The RF#m7ing Your Friends Have RuA/Bn Away And LeEft You For Dead D#7 G#7 Chorus CdimWhen The Boy Was Born AndC#m7 Laughing At The World Then Was BDay, Then Was APlay, Then Was G#7Love CdimWhen The Sun Was Young AndC#m7 Flying Over The Sky Then Was BDay, Then Was APlay, Then Was G#7Love Instrumental A G# F#m G# A G# F#m G# A G# F#m G# A G# Verse 2 You C#Went To The People Played Their DCaugesp'rate Games A#m7You Turned Your Mind All AAmaj7round Their Rhymes D#m9But Your Reason Had GF#m7one, You're YeA/Barning For Your LaC#dy A G# C#They Climbed The Ladder, They've JCaugoined The Queue A#m7Friends And Strangers Amaj7Ignoring You And Now Your, D#m9Your Time And Tide Is UF#m7p TheA/B Years Are RoElling Away D#7 G#7 Chorus CdimWhen The Boy Was Born AndC#m7 Laughing At The World Then Was BDay, Then Was APlay, Then Was G#7Love CdimWhen The Sun Was Young AndC#m7 Flying Over The Sky Then Was BDay, Then Was APlay, Then Was G#7Love Instrumental A G# F#m G# A G# F#m G# A G# F#m G# A G# Verse 3 C# Caug A#m7 Amaj7 D#m9 F#m7 A/B C# A G# C#You Fly The Snowflakes DCaugown And Down A#m7And Join The Circus Amaj7You're The Clown D#m9But When You're In The RF#m7ing Your Friends Have RuA/Bn Away And LeEft You For Dead D#7 G#7 Chorus CdimWhen The Boy Was Born AndC#m7 Laughing At The World Then Was BDay, Then Was APlay, Then Was G#7Love CdimWhen The Sun Was Young AndC#m7 Flying Over The Sky Then Was BDay, Then Was APlay, Then Was G#7Love Outro C#m7The Boy Is OC#7(b5)ld And LongC#m7ing For The NightF#7(b5) On His EOwn, Cold As F#Stone, He Goes DG#own
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FAQ
What are the chords for The Boy?
The chords for The Boy are: A, G#, F#m, C#, Caug, A#m7, Amaj7, D#m9, F#m7, A/B, E, D#7
What is the original key of The Boy?
The original key is F.
What is the difficulty of playing The Boy?
The difficulty level is Advanced.
Can I play The Boy in another key?
Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.
Can The Boy be played on an acoustic guitar?
Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.
Can I play The Boy on ukulele?
Chord The Boy can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.
How many chords are used in The Boy?
The Boy uses 12 chords: A, G#, F#m, C#, Caug, A#m7, Amaj7, D#m9, F#m7, A/B, E, D#7
What is the easiest way to play The 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 The Boy released in?
The Boy was released in the 1970s. See more 1970s songs here
Are there easier chord versions for The Boy?
Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch The Boy to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.