Barefoot Boy chords by
Harry Chapin
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Key: A major

Intro 1

C

Em

Am

D

G

Verse 1

C

Em

Oh, barefoot boy

E

Once he came unto a land

Verse 2

Am

G

F

Of forests and of streams

D

That tumbled

Verse 3

G

through

Verse 4

F

Am

G

C

The meadows to the sea

Em

He called it home

Verse 5

Em

E

For many were its wonders

D

And he

Verse 6

Am

C

F

D

G

learned to live upon the land

D

Taking only what

Verse 7

G

C

F

he needed

G

C

Barefoot boy

Verse 8

D

G

He don't like your concrete

Verse 9

C

He seek the country

D

C

E

Am

Any way he can

D

Dm

Verse 10

F

G

C

Barefoot boy

Verse 11

Bb

Gm

F

He's fading down your street

Verse 12

D

Yes I know he'll never

G

F

Come this way again

C

Verse 13

Em

And time passes on

Verse 14

Bm

E

Am

In this life of always changing

C

People coming

Verse 15

F

D

building cities

Verse 16

G

C

Cut your forest pave your highway

Em

Oh, barefoot boy

Verse 17

Bm

He wraps his blanket

E

'round his shoulders

Verse 18

Am

C

F

D

He says goodbye to misty mountains

Verse 19

G

F

G

F

Once more he sets off to wander

G

C

Oh, barefoot boy

Verse 20

D

G

He don't like your concrete

Verse 21

C

And he seek the country

Verse 22

C

E

Am

Any way he, any way that he can

D

Verse 23

F

G

C

Barefoot boy

Bb

F

He's fading down your street

Verse 24

D

Yes I know he'll never

Verse 25

G

F

Come this way again

Outro 1

C

Em

F

C

Em

F

G

C

Am

D

C

G

F

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