Artist: | Andrew Gold (English) |
User: | Rex Ellsworth |
Duration: | 130 seconds |
Delay: | 12 seconds |
Chord names: | Not defined |
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Comment: | - |
LONELY BOY - Andrew Gold
Intro:
A/C# - D - E/G# - A 4x
A/C# D
He was born on a sum- mer day,
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nineteen- fifty- one
A A/C#
And with the slap of a hand
D E/G# A A/C# - D - E/G# - A
He had land- ed as an on- ly son
F#m E6
His mother and father said "what a lovely boy
Dmaj7 E6
We'll teach him what we learned, ah yes, just what we learned,
F#m E6
We'll dress him up warmly and we'll send him to school
Dmaj7 C#7sus4 C#7
It'll teach him how to fight to be nobody's fool"
Chorus:
D G#m7-5 C#m7 Am/F#
Oh, oh, what a lonely boy
B7sus4 B7 D
Oh, what a lonely boy
Esus4 E
Oh, what a lonely boy
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E/G# - A
A/C# D E/G#
In the sum- mer of fif- ty- three his mother,
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brought him a sis- ter
A A/C# D
And she told him "we must attend to her needs
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She's so much youn- ger than you"
F#m E6
Well, he ran down the hall and he cried
Dmaj7 E6
Oh, how could his parents have lied
F#m E6
When they said he was an only son
Dmaj7 C#7sus4 C#7
He thought he was the only one
Chorus:
D G#m7-5 C#m7 Am/F#
Oh, oh, what a lonely boy
B7sus4 B7 D
Oh, what a lonely boy
Esus4 E
Oh, what a lonely boy
Break:
A/C# - D - E* - F#m* - 4x
Dsus2 - F#m7 - 2x
Dsus2 F#m7 Dsus2 F#m7
Goodbye mama, goodbye you,
Dsus2 F#m7
goodbye papa, I'm pushin' on through
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E|--4-2-0-|
D
G#m7-5 - C#m7 - Am/F# - B7sus4 - B7 -
D - Esus4 -
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E/G# A A/C# D
He left home on a win- ter day,
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nineteen- sixty-nine
A A/C#
And he hoped to find all the love
D E/G# A A/C# - D - E/G# - A
He had lost in that ear- lier time
F#m E6
Well, his sister grew up,and she married a man
Dmaj7 E6
He gave her a son ah yes, a lovely son
F#m E6
They dressed him up warmly they sent him to school
Dmaj7 C#7sus4 C#7
It taught him how to fight to be nobody's fool
Chorus:
D G#m7-5 C#m7 Am/F#
Oh, oh, what a lonely boy
B7sus4 B7 D
Oh, what a lonely boy
Esus4 E F#m - F#m/E
Oh, what a lonely boy
D G#m7-5 C#m7 Am/F#
Oh, oh, what a lonely boy
B7sus4 B7 D
Oh, what a lonely boy
Esus4
Oh, what a lonely boy
outro:
A/C# - D - E/G# - A 3x
A/C# - D - E - A//