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Elvie Shane
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Key: A major•
Intro 1
A
A

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E/G#
E/G#
2

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D
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F#m7
F#m7
2

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A

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E/G#
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2

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D
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Verse 1
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A

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E/G#
E/G#
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He ain't got my smile,
D
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F#m7
F#m7
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that don't bother me a bit
A
A

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E/G#
E/G#
2

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He's got somebody else's eyes
D
D

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A

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I'm seein' myself in
E/G#
E/G#
2

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I'm holdin' onto every moment,
D
D

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F#m7
F#m7
2

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God knows I've missed a few
A
A

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E/G#
E/G#
2

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The day we met, I knew I had some
D
D

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A
A

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catchin' up to do
Chorus 1
F#m7
F#m7
2

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E/G#
E/G#
2

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A
A

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He ain't my blood, ain't got my name
Dadd9
Dadd9
4

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F#m7
F#m7
2

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But if he did, I'd feel the same
E/G#
E/G#
2

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A
A

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I wasn't there for his first steps
Dadd9
Dadd9
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F#m7
F#m7
2

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But I ain't missed a ball game yet
E/G#
E/G#
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And that ain't ever gonna change
A
A

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Dadd9
Dadd9
4

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I could never walk away
F#m7
F#m7
2

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E/G#
E/G#
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A
A

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Yeah, he's my son and that's my choice
Dadd9
Dadd9
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He ain't my blood, but he's my,
F#m7
F#m7
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E/G#
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A

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Dadd9
Dadd9
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he's my boy
Verse 2
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A

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E
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It hit me like a train,
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F#m7
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the first time he called me dad
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A

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E
E

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In a three stick figure crayon picture
D
D

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E

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A
A

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with all of us holdin' hands
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E

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His mama said,
D
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F#m7
F#m7
2

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"I understand if it's too soon for this"
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A

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E
E

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I didn't let her finish, I took it to the kitchen
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A

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and I stuck it on the fridge, yeah
Chorus 2
F#m7
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E/G#
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A
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He ain't my blood, ain't got my name
Dadd9
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F#m7
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But if he did, I'd feel the same
E/G#
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A
A

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I wasn't there for his first steps
Dadd9
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F#m7
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But I ain't missed a ball game yet
E/G#
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And that ain't ever gonna change
A
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Dadd9
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I could never walk away
F#m7
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E/G#
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A
A

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Yeah, he's my son and that's my choice
Dadd9
Dadd9
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He ain't my blood, but he's my,
F#m7
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E/G#
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A
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Dadd9
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he's my boy
Bridge 1
F#m7
F#m7
2

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He's Saturday morning cartoons
E/G#
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2

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He's, "Hey, can I sleep in your room?"
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A

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He's bigger than the plans I had
Dadd9
Dadd9
4

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He's makin' me a better man
Chorus 3
F#m7
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E/G#
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He ain't my blood, ain't got my name
Dadd9
Dadd9
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F#m7
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But if he did, I'd feel the same
E/G#
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A
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I wasn't there for his first steps
Dadd9
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F#m7
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But I ain't missed a ball game yet
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And that ain't ever gonna change
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Dadd9
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I could never walk away
F#m7
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E/G#
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Yeah, he's my son and that's my choice
Dadd9
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He ain't my blood, but he's my,
F#m7
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E/G#
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Dadd9
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he's my boy
F#m7
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E/G#
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Yeah, he's my, he's my boy
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Dadd9
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • A

  • E/G#

    2

  • D

  • F#m7

    2

  • Dadd9

    4

  • E

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of My Boy by Elvie Shane is A major.

The primary chords used in My Boy are A, E, D, F#m.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like A, E, D, F#m, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

The tempo of My Boy is approximately 73 beats per minute.

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

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