Teddy Boy chords by The Beatles

Chords with lyrics

Teddy Boy

Intro: D MajorD

  D MajorD
This is a story of a boy named ted,

    A augmentedA       A minorAm   E minorEm    G-A
if his mother said ted be good, he would.
 D MajorD
She told him bout his soldier dad,

     A augmentedA       A minorAm     E minorEm   G-A A-B7-C#7
then it made her sad then she cry, oh my.

Refrain:
 F#F#
Ted used to tell her

       F#F#
He could be twice as good,

    C#C#
And he new he could

     C# minorC#m     G# minorG#m B7-C#7
'cause in his head he said:

Chorus1:
 F#F#           B7B7
Mommy don't worry now teddy boy's here,

 E MajorE           A augmentedA
Taking good care of you.

 F#F#          B7B7
Mommy don't worry teddy boy's here,

  E MajorE            D MajorD
Teddy's gonna see you through.


Chorus2:
      F#F#           B7B7
She said: teddy don't worry now mommy is here

 E MajorE           A augmentedA
Taking good care of you.

  F#F#          B7B7
Teddy don't worry your mummy is here,

  E MajorE            D MajorD
Teddy's gonna see you through.

(Chorus Chords)
He said: ta da da...

  D MajorD
Then came the day she found herself a man.

    A augmentedA       A minorAm   E minorEm    G-A
Teddy turned and ran oh far away, oh yeah.
 D MajorD
He couldn't stand just to be around,


    A augmentedA      A minorAm    E minorEm     G-A A-B7-C#7
so he left the town far away, yeah yeah.

Repeat Refrain:
Repeat Chorus1:
Repeat Chorus2:
Repeat Chorus1:

(Verse Chords)
Take your partner
and don't See Do
hold them tight
and don't let go.
Got it. Jump up.
Take your partners
and don't see do
when you got it,
then let it go
Hold them tight then.

Repeat Refrain until Fade out: