Boy Like Me chords by Patrick Wolf

Chords with lyrics

Difficulty: Novice

Submitted by leyland

I usually play the F's and G's as staccato as possible and strum the Em's loosely, but
that's up to you.


For the intro:

e|--5--5--5--5^6--3---8p7h8-|
BB|--------------------------|
G+G|--------------------------| (repeat)
D MajorD|--------------------------|
A augmentedA|--------------------------|
E MajorE|--------------------------|

E minorEm  FF  E minorEm  G+G
E minorEm  FF  E minorEm  G+G

E minorEm       FF
A augmentedA boy like me is told

E minorEm      G+G
He is both nine and ninety

E minorEm
And a boy like me

FF     E minorEm
Should shut those books

G+G
Join the army

E minorEm
And a boy like me

FF    E minorEm
Would never be seen

G+G
Fighting for peace

E minorEm
I want total chaos

FF    E minorEm     G+G
And a holiday home in the east

e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------------------------------5---------------------5---5---------------5-----|
G+G|----------------4----------------4---------------------4---4---------------4---|
D MajorD|----5---5----5-----4--------5------------------5^4--------------5---5----------|
A augmentedA|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(play twice)

E minorEm
And a boy like me

FF     E minorEm     G+G
Should know much better than

E minorEm        FF   E minorEm    G+G
To raise his flag in stormy weather

E minorEm          FF    E minorEm   G+G
I just can't get enough electric shocks

E minorEm
I wanna buy a lighthouse

FF   E minorEm       G+G
And ride a giraffe on the rocks

E minorEm FF E minorEm G+G

[I don't give up]

E minorEm
I want two dogs

FF    E minorEm
Two cats

A augmentedA big kitchen

G+G
And a welcome mat


E minorEm     FF
I want all this

E minorEm       G+G
And all i shall have

E minorEm   FF   E minorEm           G+G
            Oh no, i don't give up


E minorEm
A augmentedA boy like me

FF     E minorEm
Don't ever give up

G+G
Give up his dream

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