Key: Bb major
Intro 1
F#
C#
F#
A#m
F#
C#
F#
B
G#m
C#
F#
D#m
C#
Verse 1
F#
Boney bones,
C#
is what they called my sweetheart (boney bones)
Boney bones, my darling she was
F#
called (boney bones)
Boney bones, because she had no meat
B
on (had no meat on)
C#
Boney bones, was the only name
F#
she owned (boney bones)
Verse 2
F#
Now one night while I was
C#
courtin' Boney
F#
Some rustling outlaws we did see
That's when Boney
C#
jumped upon her pony
And scared those rustlers
F#
from the territory
B
F#
Verse 3
Boney bones now became a
C#
hero (boney bones)
F#
Boney bones, the hero of the town
(boney bones)
Boney bones, the girl who had no meat
B
C#
A#m
B
on (had no meat on)
C#
Boney bones,
F#
the bravest girl around (boney bones)
Verse 4
F#
C#
Now the mayor of the city then decided
F#
That he'd declare a holiday
C#
He told the people they were all invited
To make that day a place so joyous an
F#
d gay
Interlude 1
F#
D#m
C#
F#
B
F#
C#
D#m
F#
Verse 5
C#
F#
C#
Now the night before the celebration
F#
B
A very light wind did hit the town
C#
F#
C#
In the morning with all the ruination
Boney bones was nowhere
F#
to be found
Verse 6
F#
C#
F#
"Boney bones!" I
C#
kept on calling
C#
C#
F#
"Boney bones"
C#
C#
where can you be?
F#
F#
Boney bones, she had no meat on
C#
Boney bones, come back to
F#
me (boney bones)
F#
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