Chords with lyrics
Soldier Boy - Northern Uproar
B-side to A augmentedA Girl I Once Knew
Song is in A, although if I play on acoustic I use capo on 2nd fret and use G+G
instead of A augmentedA and so on.
Intro bass riff for guitar x 4 and then guitar comes in
D MajorD|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|---5-5-0-2-0-2----(repeat x 4)-------------------------------------------|
Basis of verse riff is A, A,Dadd9, Dadd9, A, A:
A augmentedA A augmentedA Dadd9Dadd9 Dadd9
e|--0---0----0---0----0---0------------------------------------------------|
BB|--2---2----3---3----2---2------------------------------------------------|
G+G|--2---2----2---2----2---2------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|--2---2----4---4----2---2------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|--0---0----0---0----0---0------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse 1 (use verse riff where A augmentedA chord is shown):
A augmentedA
Living in a street in my hometown, gets me down, down, down
B minorBm D MajorD A augmentedA
It gets me where i've found, cos theres no place for us to go around
Verse 2:
A augmentedA
And everybody here's a soldier man,you know theyre going where they're going
B minorBm D MajorD A augmentedA A,Abm
And there's nowhere left you know,there aint no place for us we can go.
Pre-chorus:
F# minorF#m B minorBm F# minorF#m
I found some tracks I made it clear (found some tracks I made it clear)
B minorBm D MajorD E MajorE
I'm telling everybody I know, when I go
Chorus:
A augmentedA B minorBm D MajorD
That i'm not a soldier boy, cos I can do anything
A augmentedA B minorBm D MajorD
Soldier boy, yeah
A augmentedA B minorBm D MajorD
Never gonna give up, never gonna be ignored, no
A augmentedA B minorBm D MajorD
Soldier boy.
(Intro riff)
Verse 3:
A augmentedA
Coming with belief I thought i'd found, left me down, down, down
B minorBm D MajorD A augmentedA
It left me like a clown, cos aint no chance i'm gonna be found
Verse 4:
A augmentedA
If anybody here could understand, things would be different
B minorBm D MajorD A augmentedA A, AbmAbm
But it's not the way I am, gonna be myself, i'm gonna be a man.
Pre-chorus:
F# minorF#m B minorBm F# minorF#m
I found some tracks I made it clear (found some tracks I made it clear)
B minorBm D MajorD E MajorE
I'm telling everybody I know, when I go
Chorus:
A augmentedA B minorBm D MajorD
That i'm not a soldier boy, cos I can do anything
A augmentedA B minorBm D MajorD
Soldier boy, yeah
A augmentedA B minorBm D MajorD
Never gonna give up, never gonna be ignored, no
A augmentedA B minorBm D MajorD
Soldier boy.
(Intro riff x 4)
Bm, D, E MajorE
Solo: chords are B5, C#5, E5E5
Chorus:
A augmentedA B minorBm D MajorD
Soldier boy, cos I can do anything
A augmentedA B minorBm D MajorD
Soldier boy, yeah
A augmentedA B minorBm D MajorD
Never gonna give up, never gonna be ignored, no
A augmentedA B minorBm D MajorD
Soldier boy.