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For The Boy

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

Intro
E   C#m    A   B

Verse 1
I Pray For The EBoy Who Broke MyC#m Heart
And I'll Be AHonest, Some Days It's Still BHard
I Pray That EHe's Good, That He's C#mAlright
That He AGot The Job He Wanted
And His FBamily's Doing Fine

Though It Took Some Time

Chorus
Instead Of CursAing His Memory And Screaming His Name
I'm WBishing Him Well, Hoping He's Okay
EThanking God For The B/D#Lessons That I LC#mearned
Instead Of ACrying All Night And Numbing The Pain
I've FoBrgiven Him Now, I'm Giving Him Grace
It's FErom My Knees I B/D#See I've Come SoC#m Far
Oh, I Know I StartedF#m Healing
When I Started G#mPraying
Oh, I Know I Started AHealing
When I Started BPraying
For The Boy Who Broke MAy HeartB​

Verse 2
God Knows I Was EBitter
I Thought I'd C#mAlways Be
CountingA Up The Sorry's Owed
For All TheB Damage He Left Me
It Turns EOut All Those Broken Pieces
Got Me C#mTalking More To Jesus
To Find TheA Grudge I Held Did Nothing Else
But BKeep On Hurting Me

Chorus
Instead Of CursAing His Memory And Screaming His Name
I'm WBishing Him Well, Hoping He's Okay
EThanking God For The B/D#Lessons That I LC#mearned
Instead Of ACrying All Night And Numbing The Pain
I've FoBrgiven Him Now, I'm Giving Him Grace
It's FErom My Knees I B/D#See I've Come SoC#m Far
Oh, I Know I StartedF#m Healing
When I Started G#mPraying
Oh, I Know I Started AHealing
When I Started BPraying
For The Boy Who Broke MAy HeartB​

Bridge
Oh, The F#mWeight Of Hate I Laid It Down
Wasn't C#mEasy But I See It B/D#Now
FinEding Some Forgiveness
Set Me BFree Somehow

Chorus
Instead Of CursAing His Memory And Screaming His Name
I'm WBishing Him Well, Hoping He's Okay
EThanking God For The B/D#Lessons That I LC#mearned
Instead Of ACrying All Night And Numbing The Pain
I've FoBrgiven Him Now, I'm Giving Him Grace
It's FErom My Knees I B/D#See I've Come SoC#m Far
Oh, I Know I StartedF#m Healing
When I Started G#mPraying
Oh, I Know I Started AHealing
When I Started BPraying
For The Boy Who Broke MyE Heart C#m​
For The Boy Who Broke MAy HeartB​
Also available in: C (Original) D G A

FAQ

What are the chords for For The Boy?

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