Key: G major
Verse 1
G
A
D
G
D
If I was a boy I'd know the
Em
G
things a girl shouldn't know
Abdim
Am
D
I'd go where girls shouldn't go
G
Ebdim
So, oh so girls shouldn't, so
Verse 2
I'd had come of age a long time ago
Am
D
G
It would be a joy, if I was a boy
Verse 3
G
D
If I was a boy,
G
D
Am
D
G
Am
I'd do so much a girl can't explain
G
Am
D
I'd pack and catch me a train
G
Am
G
Am
Go out and raise me some Cain
Verse 4
G
Am
If I was a boy,
G
Am
G
Am
G
there'd be some use in having a brain
D
G
D
It would be a joy, just to be a boy
Verse 5
got to cope with
Verse 6
busting at the seams
something left to hope with
Adim
D
I still have my dreams
Verse 7
I'd have no wings like girls seem to sprout
Abdim
Am
D
Learn things that girls seem to doubt
G
C
G
Spread my activities out
Verse 8
G
D
G
D
If I was a boy, I'd know what all
G
D
G
the shouting'sabout
D
G
Am
G
It would be a joy, just to be a boy
Interlude 1
Am
D
G
Em
E
Am
D
G
C
D
G
Verse 9
got to cope with
Verse 10
busting at the seams
something left to hope with
Ebdim
D
I still have my dreams
Verse 11
I'd have no wings like girls seem to sprout
Abdim
Am
D
Learn things that girls seem to doubt
G
C
G
Spread my small activities out
Verse 12
D
G
all the shouting's about
D
G
It would be a joy, just to be a boy
Interlude 2
G
Am
D
G
C
G
C
Doggone it, if
Verse 13
G
C
I was only a boy,
G
C
the things I wouldn't do
G
C
I'd take a trip to
G
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