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For The Boy

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for For The Boy by Riley Clemmons in the key of A

Intro
A   F#m    D   E

Verse 1
I Pray For The ABoy Who Broke MyF#m Heart
And I'll Be DHonest, Some Days It's Still EHard
I Pray That AHe's Good, That He's F#mAlright
That He DGot The Job He Wanted
And His FEamily's Doing Fine

Though It Took Some Time

Chorus
Instead Of CursDing His Memory And Screaming His Name
I'm WEishing Him Well, Hoping He's Okay
AThanking God For The E/G#Lessons That I LF#mearned
Instead Of DCrying All Night And Numbing The Pain
I've FoErgiven Him Now, I'm Giving Him Grace
It's FArom My Knees I E/G#See I've Come SoF#m Far
Oh, I Know I StartedBm Healing
When I Started C#mPraying
Oh, I Know I Started DHealing
When I Started EPraying
For The Boy Who Broke MDy HeartE​

Verse 2
God Knows I Was ABitter
I Thought I'd F#mAlways Be
CountingD Up The Sorry's Owed
For All TheE Damage He Left Me
It Turns AOut All Those Broken Pieces
Got Me F#mTalking More To Jesus
To Find TheD Grudge I Held Did Nothing Else
But EKeep On Hurting Me

Chorus
Instead Of CursDing His Memory And Screaming His Name
I'm WEishing Him Well, Hoping He's Okay
AThanking God For The E/G#Lessons That I LF#mearned
Instead Of DCrying All Night And Numbing The Pain
I've FoErgiven Him Now, I'm Giving Him Grace
It's FArom My Knees I E/G#See I've Come SoF#m Far
Oh, I Know I StartedBm Healing
When I Started C#mPraying
Oh, I Know I Started DHealing
When I Started EPraying
For The Boy Who Broke MDy HeartE​

Bridge
Oh, The BmWeight Of Hate I Laid It Down
Wasn't F#mEasy But I See It E/G#Now
FinAding Some Forgiveness
Set Me EFree Somehow

Chorus
Instead Of CursDing His Memory And Screaming His Name
I'm WEishing Him Well, Hoping He's Okay
AThanking God For The E/G#Lessons That I LF#mearned
Instead Of DCrying All Night And Numbing The Pain
I've FoErgiven Him Now, I'm Giving Him Grace
It's FArom My Knees I E/G#See I've Come SoF#m Far
Oh, I Know I StartedBm Healing
When I Started C#mPraying
Oh, I Know I Started DHealing
When I Started EPraying
For The Boy Who Broke MyA Heart F#m​
For The Boy Who Broke MDy HeartE​
Also available in: C (Original) D E G

FAQ

What are the chords for For The Boy?

The chords for For The Boy are: A, F#m, D, E, E/G#, Bm, C#m

What is the original key of For The Boy?

The original key is C.

What is the difficulty of playing For The Boy?

The difficulty level is Intermediate.

Can I play For The Boy in another key?

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

Can For The Boy be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play For The Boy on ukulele?

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

How many chords are used in For The Boy?

For The Boy uses 7 chords: A, F#m, D, E, E/G#, Bm, C#m

What is the easiest way to play For 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 For The Boy released in?

For The Boy was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for For The Boy?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch For The 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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