Boy

this is just a simplified version for a rhythm guitar . great for beginners to play along with . artist : bayside song : boy album : shudder Intro Cm G Cm G G# G# G G x2 Cm he can’t make sense of this G# he’s just too normal G this place is too scary Cm he’s so scared that he’ll miss G# it keeps him in hiding G and restless and wanting repeat Intro Cm G Cm G G# G# G G x2 Cm what if for one minute G# he’s given a chance G and he does something brilliant Cm but he’d rather not know G# cause walls protect him G his bedroom’s a prison G# G# G G D# G G# D# now is your chance boy just ignore D# G G# D# the dreadful things they say Cm G# A# Cm go on , give up , you’ll never win G# Cm A# D# no crying now , they’re watching him Cm G# A# Cm his blood will boil , the kids will sing . G# Cm A# D# learn to drown before you learn to swim . repeat into Cm G Cm G G# G# G G x2 Cm if he took his time to prepare , G# stepped out of his shell G blows an addiction Cm such a comforting place , G# a common mistake , G a dry wishing well . G# G# G G D# G G# D# now is your chance boy just ignore D# G G# D# the dreadful things they say Cm G# A# Cm go on , give up , you’ll never win G# Cm A# D# no crying now , they’re watching him Cm G# A# Cm his blood will boil , the kids will sing . G# Cm A# D# learn to drown before you learn to swim . Cm G# A# D# so go on , give up , you’ll never win G# [ ch ] B# [ /Ch ] oh what a mistake Cm he is charcoal within A# G# he could never direct by them [ ch ] B# [ /Ch ] he stands on the stage D# with a grin G# [ ch ] B# [ /Ch ] but he drops on his knees Cm A# Cm A# and is waiting for anything he can believe in G# G# [ ch ] B# [ /Ch ] A# G# he’s lost , he just wants to be or - di - na - ry D# G G# D# now is your chance boy just ignore G G# D# the dreadful things they say ( palm mute ) Cm G# A# Cm go on , give up , you’ll never win G# Cm A# D# no crying now , they’re watching him Cm G# A# Cm his blood will boil , the kids will sing . G# Cm A# D# learn to drown before you learn to swim . Cm G# A# Cm go on , give up , you’ll never win G# Cm A# D# no crying now , they’re watching him Cm G# A# Cm his blood will boil , the kids will sing . G# Cm A# D# learn to drown before you learn to swim . Cm G# A# Cm go on , give up , you’ll never win G# Cm A# D# no crying now , they’re watching him Cm G# A# Cm his blood will boil , the kids will sing . G# Cm A# D# learn to drown before you learn to swim . Cm G# A# Cm go on , give up , you’ll never win G# Cm A# D# no crying now , they’re watching him Cm G# A# D# so go on , give up , you’ll never win