Chords with lyrics (Ver. 2)
- Capo on 2nd
Don Henley - Boys of summer Capo -1 = tune 1/2 down Chords: (Fingering with pimac notation) E minor 7Em7 020033 (0i00ac) Em9Em9 020032 (0i00am) Csus2Csus2 x30033 (0m00ac) Csus2* x30032 (0m00ai) Dsus4Dsus4 xx0233 (xx0iac) D MajorD xx0232 (xx0iam) G+G 300033 (m000ac) C majorC x32010
The chord progession for the verse (Em-C-D-C) is alternated between the chords Em7/Em9, Csus2/Csus2* and Dsus4/D by lifting the pinky finger while the middle or index finger resides on the second fret of the high e string. Intro: Em7/Em9 Em7/Em9 Csus2/Csus2* Dsus4/D Dsus4/D Csus2/Csus2* Csus2/Csus2 Csus2/Csus2* |3---2---3---2---|3---2---3---2---|3---2---3---2---|3---2---3---2---| |3-----3-3-----3-|3-----3-3-----3-|3-----3-3-----3-|3-----3-3-----3-| |0-------0-------|0-------0-------|2-------2-------|0-------0-------| |0-------0-------|0-------0-------|0-------0-------|0-------0-------| |2-------2-------|3-------3-------|----------------|3-------3-------| |0-------0-------|0-------0-------|----------------|0-------0-------| Verse 1: Em7/Em9 Em7/Em9 Em7/Em9 Em7/Em9 Nobody on the road, nobody on the beach. Csus2/Csus2* Csus2/Csus2* Csus2/Csus2* Csus2/Csus2* I feel it in the air, the summer's out of reach. Dsus4/D Dsus4/D Dsus4/D Dsus4/D Empty lake, empty streets, the sun goes down alone. Csus2/Csus2* Csus2/Csus2* Csus2/Csus2* Csus2/Csus2* I'm driving by your house, though I know your not home. Chorus: G+G D MajorD But I can see you, your brown skin shining in the sun. C majorC You got your hair combed back and your sunglasses on, baby. G+G D MajorD I can tell you my love for you will still be strong C majorC After the boys of summer have gone.
Verse 2: Em7/Em9 Em7/Em9 Em7/Em9 Em7/Em9 I never will forget those nights. Csus2/Csus2* Csus2/Csus2* Csus2/Csus2* Csus2/Csus2* I wonder if it was a dream. Dsus4/D Dsus4/D Dsus4/D Dsus4/D Remember how you made me crazy, Csus2/Csus2* Csus2/Csus2* Csus2/Csus2* Csus2/Csus2* Remember how I made you scream. Em7/Em9 Em7/Em9 Em7/Em9 Em7/Em9 Now I don't understand what Csus2/Csus2* Csus2/Csus2* Csus2/Csus2* Csus2/Csus2* Happened to our love. Dsus4/D Dsus4/D Dsus4/D Dsus4/D But, baby, when I get you back, Csus2/Csus2* Csus2/Csus2* Csus2/Csus2* Csus2/Csus2* I'm gonna show you what I'm made of. Chorus: G+G D MajorD But I can see you, your brown skin shining in the sun. C majorC I see you walking real slow, and you're smiling at everyone G+G D MajorD I can tell you my love for you will still be strong C majorC After the boys of summer have gone. Bridge: E minorEm C majorC C D MajorD C majorC C D MajorD A augmentedA C majorC D MajorD C majorC E minorEm C majorC D MajorD C majorC Verse 3: Em7/Em9 Em7/Em9 Em7/Em9 Em7/Em9 Out on the road today Csus2/Csus2* Csus2/Csus2* Csus2/Csus2* Csus2/Csus2* I saw a Deadhead sticker on a Cadillaxc Dsus4/D Dsus4/D Dsus4/D Dsus4/D A augmentedA little voice inside my head said: Csus2/Csus2* Csus2/Csus2* Csus2/Csus2* Csus2/Csus2* "Don't look back, you can never look back." Em7/Em9 Em7/Em9 Em7/Em9 Em7/Em9 I thought I knew what love was. Csus2/Csus2* Csus2/Csus2* Csus2/Csus2* Csus2/Csus2* What did I know? Dsus4/D Dsus4/D Dsus4/D Dsus4/D Those days are gone forever. Csus2/Csus2* Csus2/Csus2* Csus2/Csus2* Csus2/Csus2* I should just let them go, but Chorus: G+G D MajorD But I can see you, your brown skin shining in the sun C majorC You got that top pulled down, and that radio on, baby G+G D MajorD And I can tell you my love for you will still be strong, C majorC After the boys of summer have gone G+G D MajorD But I can see you, your brown skin shining in the sun. C majorC You got your hair slicked back and those Wayfarers on, baby. G+G D MajorD I can tell you my love for you will still be strong C majorC
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