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Hey Boys chords by
Sammy Hagar
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Key: F major•
Intro 1
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It's been around for some twenty
Verse 1

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years
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I carry a torch in my own way
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But how long can a good thing last?

I start hearin' people say
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Verse 2

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The good, the bad, and the ugly
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They, they've all taken their turn
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So light a candle and watch the flame,
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watch the flame

Until there's nothin' left to burn
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Verse 3
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Hey boys, we're all in
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this thing together
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And hey boys,
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we've all been waiting forever

But a change is gonna come
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Verse 4

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Heh! Hey, boys

Hey, boys, hey, boys
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Verse 5

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We've all played musical chairs
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Been left out in the cold

There comes a time,
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a time for change, yes it does

And then we'll have control
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Verse 6

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I'm gettin' tired of that same old song
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I wanna do more than shout, yeah
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Someday our turn will come around,
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yeah

It's comin' without a doubt
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Verse 7
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Hey boys, we're all in
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this thing together
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Hey boys, we've all been waiting
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forever
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And a change is gonna come
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F#
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A change is gon na come
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Yeah, it's gonna come
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Hey, hey, boys
Verse 8
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Yeah, it's just around the corner
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Now, hey boys, hey boys

A change is gonna come
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Verse 9

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We've all played musical chairs
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Oh, but a change is gonna come
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Yeah, oh, a change is gonna come
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Now, hey boys, hey boys
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A change is gonna come
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Oh, hey boys, hey boys

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • A

  • C

  • G

  • F

  • Bm

    2

  • F#

    2

Capo: 3

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Hey Boys by Sammy Hagar is F major.

The primary chords used in Hey Boys are F, C, Eb, Bb, Ab, Dm.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like F, C, Eb, Bb, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Hey Boys is approximately 120 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Hey Boys using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Hey Boys. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Sammy Hagar.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Hey Boys to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Hey Boys by Sammy Hagar on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.