One Of The Boys chords by Huey Lewis & The News

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Intro:
E MajorE A augmentedA E MajorE
E A augmentedA E MajorE


Verse 1:
   E MajorE
Well, I remember way back when
 E MajorE       A augmentedA E MajorE
I must've been 9 or 10
A augmentedA
When I saw my very first band
F#7F#7          B7B7
Playing a little Dixieland
E MajorE
Yeah, I knew immediately
A augmentedA            E MajorE
That's where I wanted to be
B7B7
With them boys up on the stand
A augmentedA            E MajorE
Playin' in a honky-tonk band

Chorus:
      A augmentedA
One of the boys
         E MajorE Esus4Esus4 E MajorE
Making beautiful noise
B7B7
Playing with my friends
 B7B7
Until the music ends
A augmentedA     E MajorE Esus4Esus4 E MajorE
One of the boys


Verse 2:
      E MajorE
Well, it's plain to see, I got my wish
       E MajorE     A augmentedA   E MajorE
And I've been lucky ever since then
A augmentedA
And one day, I'm meeting my maker
F#7F#7          B7B7
I don't know where or when
  E MajorE
But I still love the gypsy life
A augmentedA        E MajorE
Yeah, I'm still havin' fun
  B7B7
And though I ain't gettin' any younger
   A augmentedA       E MajorE
I'm a long way from done

Chorus:
      A augmentedA
One of the boys
           E MajorE Esus4Esus4 E MajorE
I'm making beautiful noise
     B7B7
Yeah, I'm playing with my friends
 A augmentedA       E MajorE
Until the music ends
      A augmentedA
One of the boys
        E MajorE  C# minorC#m
Making soulful noise
B7B7
Rollin' down the road
 B7B7
A-headed for another show
   A augmentedA     E MajorE Esus4Esus4 E MajorE
Just one of the boys


Bridge:
C# minorC#m          A augmentedA
Standin' on stage on a Friday night
C# minorC#m            A augmentedA
Feelin' the warmth of the old spotlight
C# minorC#m        A augmentedA
Got my guys on my left and my right
      F#7F#7
Said "Hey, boys
          A augmentedA
Make a little more noise"
B7B7     E MajorE Esus4Esus4 E MajorE
Me and the boys, woo!


Instrumental:
E MajorE A augmentedA E MajorE
E A augmentedA E MajorE Esus4Esus4 E MajorE


Verse 3:
  E MajorE
Now time has passed, things have changed
E MajorE         A augmentedA  E MajorE
I've seen 'em come and go
 A augmentedA
I lost a lot of my very best friends
  F#7F#7       B7B7
And I still miss 'em so
  E MajorE
And when I look up in the sky
A augmentedA         E MajorE
I see all of them guys
B7B7
Up there smilin', shining bright
A augmentedA          E MajorE Esus4Esus4 E MajorE
And everything is alright


Chorus:
      A augmentedA
One of the boys
         E MajorE Esus4Esus4 E MajorE
Making beautiful noise
     B7B7
Yes, I'm playing with my friends
 A augmentedA       E MajorE
Until the music ends
      A augmentedA
One of the boys
        E MajorE  C# minorC#m
Making soulful noise
  B7B7
I'm rollin' down the road
 B7B7
A-headed for another show
         A augmentedA
Making beautiful noise
B7sus4B7sus4   E MajorE
Me and the boys
         A augmentedA
It's a beautiful noise
B7sus4B7sus4     E MajorE Esus4Esus4 E MajorE
Just one of the boys


Outro:
E MajorE A augmentedA E MajorE