BOY chords by Charlie Puth (Official Version)

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Ebm11
Db/F
Db/Gb
Ab
Bbm7
Ebm
Db
Absus4
Cm7
F7

Intro 1
Ebm11 
Db/F 
Db/Gb 
 (E flat minor11)  (D flat/F)  (D flat/Gb) 
Db/Gb 
Ab 
Bbm7 
 (D flat/Gb)  (A flat major)  (B flat minor7) 
Ebm 
Db 
Absus4 
 (E flat minor)  (D flat major)  (A flatsus4) 
Bbm7 
Db/F 
Db/Gb 
 (B flat minor7)  (D flat/F)  (D flat/Gb) 
Ebm11 
I got  (E flat minor11) 

Verse 1
Db/F 
Db/Gb 
 (D flat/F) these  girls tryin'  (D flat/Gb) to       lock me down
Ab 
Bbm7 
And I always  (A flat major) let them  (B flat minor7) leave
Ebm 
Db 
Absus4 
But for  (E flat minor) the   first time  (D flat major) in  a  (A flatsus4) while
Bbm7 
Db/F 
Db/Gb 
I wan (B flat minor7) na     throw a (D flat/F) way    the key  (D flat/Gb) 
Ebm11 
Db/F 
And I  (E flat minor11) know     you've  (D flat/F) been
Db/Gb 
Ab 
Bbm7 
in  (D flat/Gb) a        couple more relation (A flat major) ships than  (B flat minor7) me
Ebm 
Db 
Absus4 
'Cause  (E flat minor) you   talk a  (D flat major) different talk  (A flatsus4) 
Bbm7 
Db/F 
Db/Gb 
And  (B flat minor7) you    kiss me  (D flat/F) differently  (D flat/Gb) 
Ebm11 
 (E flat minor11) Now

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Pre-chorus 1

I don't know where to go

After you love me this way

After you love me so good

How are you gonna tell me

you don't wanna stay? Uh

Chorus 1
Db/F 
Db/Gb 
 (D flat/F) You tell  (D flat/Gb) me       I'm too young but
Ab 
Bbm7 
Ebm 
 (A flat major) I gave  (B flat minor7) you    what you wnated  (E flat minor) 
Db 
Absus4 
Bbm7 
 (D flat major) Baby,  (A flatsus4) how       do you treat me  (B flat minor7) 
Db/F 
Db/Gb 
just  (D flat/F) fine  (D flat/Gb) 
Ebm11 
Like  (E flat minor11) a        boy
Db/F 
Db/Gb 
 (D flat/F) You won't  (D flat/Gb) wake     up beside me
Ab 
Bbm7 
Ebm 
 (A flat major) 'Cause I was  (B flat minor7) born   in the nineties  (E flat minor) 
Db 
Absus4 
Bbm7 
 (D flat major) Baby,  (A flatsus4) how       do you treat me  (B flat minor7) 
Db/F 
Db/Gb 
just  (D flat/F) fine  (D flat/Gb) 
Ebm11 
Db/F 
Db/Gb 
Like  (E flat minor11) a        boy  (D flat/F)  (D flat/Gb) 
Go and treat me like
Ab 
Bbm7 
Boy  (A flat major)  (B flat minor7) 
Go and treat me like
Ebm 
Db 
Absus4 
 (E flat minor) Oh,   oh-oh- (D flat major) oh, oh-oh- (A flatsus4) oh
Bbm7 
Db/F 
Db/Gb 
Oh-oh-oh- (B flat minor7) oh,    oh-oh- (D flat/F) oh,    oh-oh- (D flat/Gb) oh
Ebm11 
You told  (E flat minor11) me

Verse 2
Db/F 
Db/Gb 
you  (D flat/F) needed  (D flat/Gb) a        perfect guy
Ab 
Bbm7 
That'll make your  (A flat major) parents  (B flat minor7) proud
Ebm 
Db 
Absus4 
'Cause  (E flat minor) you   still ain't  (D flat major) found him yet  (A flatsus4) 
Bbm7 
Db/F 
Db/Gb 
'Cause  (B flat minor7) we're  still miss (D flat/F) ing    a round  (D flat/Gb) 
Ebm11 
Db/F 
Db/Gb 
And now  (E flat minor11) you      watch  (D flat/F) me put  (D flat/Gb) in       all this work
Db/Gb 
Ab 
Bbm7 
Just  (D flat/Gb) to       say it  (A flat major) won't work  (B flat minor7) out
Ebm 
Db 
Absus4 
You nev (E flat minor) er    took me  (D flat major) seriously  (A flatsus4) 
Bbm7 
Db/F 
Db/Gb 
Now what  (B flat minor7) the    hell is  (D flat/F) that   about?  (D flat/Gb) 
Ebm11 
 (E flat minor11) Now

Pre-chorus 2
Db/F 
Db/Gb 
I don't  (D flat/F) know   where to  (D flat/Gb) go
Ab 
Bbm7 
After you  (A flat major) love me this  (B flat minor7) way
Ebm 
Db 
Absus4 
 (E flat minor) After you  (D flat major) love me so  (A flatsus4) good
Bbm7 
How are you gonna  (B flat minor7) tell   me
Db/F 
Db/Gb 
you  (D flat/F) don't  wanna  (D flat/Gb) stay?    Uh
Ebm11 
 (E flat minor11) 

Chorus 2
Db/F 
Db/Gb 
 (D flat/F) You tell  (D flat/Gb) me       I'm too young but
Ab 
Bbm7 
Ebm 
 (A flat major) I gave  (B flat minor7) you    what you wnated  (E flat minor) 
Db 
Absus4 
Bbm7 
 (D flat major) Baby,  (A flatsus4) how       do you treat me  (B flat minor7) 
Db/F 
Db/Gb 
just  (D flat/F) fine  (D flat/Gb) 
Ebm11 
Like  (E flat minor11) a        boy
Db/F 
Db/Gb 
 (D flat/F) You won't  (D flat/Gb) wake     up beside me
Ab 
Bbm7 
Ebm 
 (A flat major) 'Cause I was  (B flat minor7) born   in the nineties  (E flat minor) 
Db 
Absus4 
Bbm7 
 (D flat major) Baby,  (A flatsus4) how       do you treat me  (B flat minor7) 
Db/F 
Db/Gb 
just  (D flat/F) fine  (D flat/Gb) 
Ebm11 
Db/F 
Db/Gb 
Like  (E flat minor11) a        boy  (D flat/F)  (D flat/Gb) 
Go and treat me like
Ab 
Bbm7 
Boy  (A flat major)  (B flat minor7) 
Go and treat me like
Ebm 
Db 
Absus4 
 (E flat minor) Oh,   oh-oh- (D flat major) oh, oh-oh- (A flatsus4) oh
Bbm7 
Db/F 
Db/Gb 
Oh-oh-oh- (B flat minor7) oh,    oh-oh- (D flat/F) oh,    oh-oh- (D flat/Gb) oh
(Baby, don't you treat me
Ebm11 
Db/F 
Db/Gb 
like  (E flat minor11) a)       boy  (D flat/F)  (D flat/Gb) 
Go and treat me like
Ab 
Bbm7 
Boy  (A flat major)  (B flat minor7) 
Go and treat me like
Ebm 
Db 
Absus4 
 (E flat minor) Oh,   oh-oh- (D flat major) oh, oh-oh- (A flatsus4) oh
Bbm7 
Db/F 
Db/Gb 
Oh-oh-oh- (B flat minor7) oh,    oh-oh- (D flat/F) oh,    oh-oh- (D flat/Gb) oh
Ebm11 
 (E flat minor11) Oh,

Solo 1
Db/F 
Db/Gb 
 (D flat/F) oh,     (D flat/Gb) oh
Ab 
Bbm7 
Oh,  (A flat major) oh,  (B flat minor7) oh
Ebm 
Db 
Absus4 
 (E flat minor) Oh,    (D flat major) oh,  (A flatsus4) oh
Bbm7 
Db/F 
Db/Gb 
 (B flat minor7) Oh,     (D flat/F) oh,     (D flat/Gb) oh
Ebm11 
Db/F 
Db/Gb 
 (E flat minor11) Oh,       (D flat/F) oh,     (D flat/Gb) oh
Cm7 
F7 
Bbm7 
 (C minor7) Oh,    (F7) oh,  (B flat minor7) oh
Ebm 
Db 
Absus4 
 (E flat minor) Oh,    (D flat major) oh,  (A flatsus4) oh
Bbm7 
Db/F 
Db/Gb 
 (B flat minor7) Oh,     (D flat/F) oh,     (D flat/Gb) oh,      Uh
Ebm11 
 (E flat minor11) 

Chorus 3
Db/F 
Db/Gb 
 (D flat/F) You tell  (D flat/Gb) me       I'm too young but
Ab 
Bbm7 
Ebm 
 (A flat major) I gave  (B flat minor7) you    what you wnated  (E flat minor) 
Db 
Absus4 
Bbm7 
 (D flat major) Baby,  (A flatsus4) how       do you treat me  (B flat minor7) 
Db/F 
Db/Gb 
just  (D flat/F) fine  (D flat/Gb) 
Ebm11 
Like  (E flat minor11) a        boy
Db/F 
Db/Gb 
 (D flat/F) You won't  (D flat/Gb) wake     up beside me
Ab 
Bbm7 
Ebm 
 (A flat major) 'Cause I was  (B flat minor7) born   in the nineties  (E flat minor) 
Db 
Absus4 
Bbm7 
 (D flat major) Baby,  (A flatsus4) how       do you treat me  (B flat minor7) 
Db/F 
Db/Gb 
just  (D flat/F) fine  (D flat/Gb) 
Ebm11 
Db/F 
Db/Gb 
Like  (E flat minor11) a        boy  (D flat/F)  (D flat/Gb) 
Go and treat me like
Ab 
Bbm7 
Boy  (A flat major)  (B flat minor7) 
Go and treat me like
Ebm 
Db 
Absus4 
 (E flat minor) Oh,   oh-oh- (D flat major) oh, oh-oh- (A flatsus4) oh
Bbm7 
Db/F 
Db/Gb 
Oh-oh-oh- (B flat minor7) oh,    oh-oh- (D flat/F) oh,    oh-oh- (D flat/Gb) oh
(Baby, don't you treat me
Ebm11 
Db/F 
Db/Gb 
like  (E flat minor11) a)       boy  (D flat/F)  (D flat/Gb) 
Go and treat me like
Ab 
Bbm7 
Boy  (A flat major)  (B flat minor7) 
Go and treat me like
Ebm 
Db 
Absus4 
 (E flat minor) Oh,   oh-oh- (D flat major) oh, oh-oh- (A flatsus4) oh
Bbm7 
Db/F 
Db/Gb 
Oh-oh-oh- (B flat minor7) oh,    oh-oh- (D flat/F) oh,    oh-oh- (D flat/Gb) oh
Ebm11 
 (E flat minor11) 

Interlude 1
Db/F 
Db/Gb 
 (D flat/F)  (D flat/Gb) 
Db/Gb 
Ab 
Bbm7 
 (D flat/Gb)  (A flat major)  (B flat minor7) 
Ebm 
Db 
Absus4 
 (E flat minor)  (D flat major)  (A flatsus4) 
Bbm7 
Db/F 
Db/Gb 
 (B flat minor7) Just  (D flat/F) fine,  (D flat/Gb) 
Ebm11 
Db/F 
Db/Gb 
like  (E flat minor11) a        boy  (D flat/F)  (D flat/Gb) 
Db/Gb 
Ab 
Bbm7 
 (D flat/Gb)  (A flat major)  (B flat minor7) 
Ebm 
Db 
Absus4 
 (E flat minor)  (D flat major)  (A flatsus4) 
Bbm7 
Db/F 
Db/Gb 
 (B flat minor7) Just  (D flat/F) fine,  (D flat/Gb) 
Ebm11 
(like  (E flat minor11) a

Outro 1
Db/F 
Db/Gb 
boy)  (D flat/F)  (D flat/Gb) 
Ab 
Bbm7 
 (A flat major)  (B flat minor7) 
Ebm 
Db 
Absus4 
 (E flat minor)  (D flat major)  (A flatsus4) 
Bbm7 
Db/F 
Db/Gb 
 (B flat minor7)  (D flat/F)  (D flat/Gb) 
Ebm11 
 (E flat minor11) [Repeat and fade]

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Ebm11
Db/F
Db/Gb
Ab
Bbm7
Ebm
Db
Absus4
Cm7
F7

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: AdvancedKey: Bb minorBPM: 93

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

Ebm11: x-6-x-6-7-4
Db/F: x-x-3-1-2-1
Db/Gb: 2-x-x-1-2-1
Ab: 4-6-6-5-4-4
Bbm7: x-1-3-1-2-x
Ebm: x-6-8-8-7-x
Db: x-4-6-6-6-x
Absus4: x-x-6-6-4-4
Cm7: x-3-5-3-4-x
F7: 1-3-1-2-1-1

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This is the definitive original version of BOY by Charlie Puth, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of Bb minor. It is designed for experienced players looking to reproduce the full sonic intent and artistic expression of Charlie Puth.