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Boy So Blue Tab by The Slow Readers Club

Boy So Blue tab by The Slow Readers Club

Guitar Tab

  • Capo on 1st
  • Difficulty: Beginner 👶
Key: Bb

Capo 1st Fret

Intro:


e|----------------------------------------------------------|
B|--3--0--2--2--2-3--0--2--2--2-3--0--2--2--2-3--0----------|
G|--------------------------------------------------2--2-2--|
D|----------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|

    Ooh                 who tore your world apart?      Boy so
e|----------------------------------------------------------|
B|--3--0--2--2--2-3--0--2--2--2-3--0--2--2--2-3--0----------|
G|--------------------------------------------------2--2-2--|
D|----------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|

    blue ooh             no one can count the scars
e|----------------------------------------------------------|
B|--3--0--2--2--2-3--0--2--2--2-3--0--2--2--2-3--0----------|
G|--------------------------------------------------2--2-2--|
D|----------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|

Fake a laugh
paint a smile    boys in pain     all the while
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--5-5-5--5--5-5/9-9-9-10-10-10--12-12-12--12--12-12-12-12--12--12--|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

    All an act oh what can I do ooh
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--5-5-5--5--5-5/9-9-9-10-10-10--12-12-12--12--12-14-14-14--14--14--|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|----------------------------------------------------------|
B|--3--0--2--2--2-3--0--2--2--2-3--0--2--2--2-3--0----------|
G|--------------------------------------------------2--2-2--|
D|----------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|

*quick pace strum

A  A  D  D
A  A  D  D

*
A A D D
A A D D
                              x2
A Dsus2 A Dsus2


Chorus:

    Ooh                 who tore your world apart?
e|----------------------------------------------------------|
B|--3--0--2--2--2-3--0--2--2--2-3--0--2--2--2-3--0----------|
G|--------------------------------------------------2--2-2--|
D|----------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|

    ooh                no one can count the scars
e|----------------------------------------------------------|
B|--3--0--2--2--2-3--0--2--2--2-3--0--2--2--2-3--0----------|
G|--------------------------------------------------2--2-2--|
D|----------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|

A                 D
ooh who tore your world apart?
       A                   D
boy so blue ooh no one can count the scars
A                           Dsus2
Fake a laugh, paint a smile boys in pain all the while
A                           D
All an act oh what can you do


*
A A D D
A A D D
A A D D


Bridge:

       Take another drink to cross the line
e|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------|
E|--2---------------0------------------------|

       Bed another girl to pass the time
e|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------|
D|------------------0------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------|
E|--5----------------------------------------|

       Take another pill to chase the light
e|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------|
D|--4---------------2------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------|

       Spin another lie to make it right
e|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------|
D|------------------0------------------------|
A|--0----------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------|

       A dream of me and you      A place and time
e|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------|
E|--2--------------------0-------------------|

         Come me join me down low before the rise
e|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------0--------------|
A|--0----------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------|

         Take another breath and kill the lights
e|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------|
E|--2-----------------0----------------------|

e|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------0--------------|
A|--0----------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------|


Pre-Chorus:
(keyboard chords)

God knows, knows you’re running from everyone
So close, close to heaven you kiss the sun



Chorus:

Asus4 Asus2 A  Asus4 Asus2 A

D D6 Dmaj7  D D6 Dmaj7
                              x2
A                 D
ooh who tore your world apart?
       A                   D
boy so blue ooh no one can count the scars
A                           D
Fake a laugh, paint a smile boys in pain all the while
A                           D
All an act oh what can you do



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| /   Slide up

* to strum a more accurate rhythm while playing the melody notes,
try playing these chords instead:

Asus4 Asus2 A  Asus4 Asus2 A

D D6 Dmaj7  D D6 Dmaj7

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