Boy

one of reuben’s most beautiful and underrated songs . if you want to play it along with the track , tune down a semitone . it sounds alright to me but any comments and corrections are welcomed . B Bmaj7 F# E C#m F#sus4 F#7 G#m E | - 2 - - - - 2 - - - - 2 - - - 0 - - - 4 - - - - - 2 - - - - - - 2 - - - - 4 - - - | B | - 4 - - - - 4 - - - - 2 - - - 0 - - - 5 - - - - - 2 - - - - - - 2 - - - - 4 - - - | G | - 4 - - - - 3 - - - - 3 - - - 1 - - - 6 - - - - - 4 - - - - - - 3 - - - - 4 - - - | D | - 4 - - - - 4 - - - - 4 - - - 2 - - - 6 - - - - - 4 - - - - - - 2 - - - - 6 - - - | A | - 2 - - - - 2 - - - - 4 - - - 2 - - - 4 - - - - - 4 - - - - - - 4 - - - - 6 - - - | E | - 2 - - - - 2 - - - - 2 - - - 0 - - - 4 - - - - - 2 - - - - - - 2 - - - - 4 - - - | B Bmaj7 F# E oh , i Am tired out C#m E F#sus4 F# by life , it drags me down B Bmaj7 F# E and all these thoughts that i’m swimming in C#m E F#sus4 F# i feel like i could drown C#m F# ’cos everything is moving too fast for me to see B G#m and these assholes try to make me something i don’t want to be C#m F#7 and the best news i can hear all day is for you to say to me B G#m C#m F# "boy , it’s alright , it’s alright , it’s alright B G#m C#m F# boy , it’s alright , you’ll be with me tonight" G A E tonight G A tonight * * same chord progressions as above * * wait , don’t move , you are beautiful and i know that you always will be and oh , your eyes are open now and i’ve never felt more proud than when the both of them are focussed on me but everything is moving way too fast for me to see and these assholes , they try to make me something that i could never be and the best news i can hear all day is for you to say to me say "boy , it’s alright , it’s alright , it’s alright boy , it’s alright , you’ll be with me tonight boy , it’s alright , you’re my life , you’re my light boy , it’s alright , i will dream of you tonight" tonight tonight