Melissa Etheridge

Tomboy Chords

by Melissa Etheridge
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Key: G Tuning: E A D G B E Intro: N.C. I am a woman of power, desire, and of joy G C G C And when I was a young girl, they called that a tomboy Verse 1: G C My hair was short, my chest was lean G C Red Ball Jets, old blue jeans G D/F# Em I only wanted to be James Dean
Verse 2: G C I liked the smell of paint and gasoline G C Card in the spokes of my banana seat G D/F# Em Playing some kickball in the middle of the street G C Hey, tomboy, yeah Chorus: D Em There was no part of me that ever felt wrong C G No part that felt I wasn't right where I belonged D Em Ain't nothing weak when little girls are strong G C G C Tomboy, tomboy Verse 3: G C No Easy-Bake, no Barbie dolls G C I got my Hot Wheels and my Super Ball G D Em My G.I. Joe marching down the hall G C Hey, hey, tomboy, yeah Chorus: D Em There was no part of me that ever felt wrong C G No part that felt I wasn't right where I belonged D Em Ain't nothing weak when little girls are strong, yeah G C G C Tomboy, tomboy, yeah [Guitar Solo] D Em C G D Em Oh Verse 4: G C These days I feel I'm standing tall G C I got my band, my black Les Paul G D/F# Em Don't tell a girl that she can't have it all G C Hey, hey, just call her tomboy, yeah Chorus: D Em There was no part of me that ever felt wrong C G No part that felt I wasn't right where I belonged D Em Ain't nothing weak when little girls are strong C G C G C Oh, oh, tomboy, tomboy G C G C Tomboy, tomboy Outro: G C G C G C G C G

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Published: April 3, 2026
Last Updated: April 3, 2026