My Boy original guitar chords by
Elvis Presley

1974Rock1.1K views

Key: B minor

Verse 1
D D 
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D D 
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A/C# A/C# 2
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You're sleeping son, I know
Bm Bm 2
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But, really, this can't wait
F#m F#m 2
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I wanted to explain
Bm Bm 2
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Before it gets too late
Gmaj7 Gmaj7 
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For your mother and me
F#m7 F#m7 2
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Love has finally died
Em7 Em7 
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This is no happy home
F#7sus4 F#7sus4 2
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F#7 F#7 2
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But God knows how I've tried

Chorus 1
Bm Bm 2
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Em7 Em7 
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Because you're all I have, my boy
A7 A7 
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Dmaj7 Dmaj7 
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You are my life, my pride, my joy
G#m7b5 G#m7b5 3
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And if I stay,
C#7b9 C#7b9 3
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F#7sus4 F#7sus4 2
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I stay because    of you, my boy
F#7 F#7 2
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Verse 2
D D 
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D D 
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A/C# A/C# 2
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I know it's hard to understand
Bm Bm 2
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Why did we ever start?
F#m F#m 2
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We're more like strangers now
Bm Bm 2
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Each acting out a part
Gmaj7 Gmaj7 
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I have laughed, I have cried
F#m7 F#m7 2
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I have lost every game
Em7 Em7 
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Taken all I can take
F#7sus4 F#7sus4 2
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F#7 F#7 2
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But I'll stay here just the same

Chorus 2
Bm Bm 2
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Em7 Em7 
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Because you're all I have, my boy
A7 A7 
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Dmaj7 Dmaj7 
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You are my life, my pride, my joy
G#m7b5 G#m7b5 3
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And if I stay,
C#7b9 C#7b9 3
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F#7sus4 F#7sus4 2
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I stay because    of you, my boy
F#7 F#7 2
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Verse 3
D D 
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D D 
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A/C# A/C# 2
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Sleep on, you haven't heard a word
Bm Bm 2
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Perhaps it's just as well
F#m F#m 2
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Why spoil your little dreams
Bm Bm 2
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Why put you through the hell
Gmaj7 Gmaj7 
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Life is no fairy    tale
F#m7 F#m7 2
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As one day you will know
Em7 Em7 
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But now you're just a child
F#7sus4 F#7sus4 2
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F#7 F#7 2
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I'll stay here and watch you grow

Chorus 3

Bm

Em7

Because you're all I have, my boy

A7

Dmaj7

You are my life, my pride, my joy

G#m7b5

And if I stay,

C#7b9

F#7sus4

F#7

I stay because of you, my boy

Chorus 4
Bm Bm 2
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Em7 Em7 
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Because you're all I have, my boy
A7 A7 
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Dmaj7 Dmaj7 
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You are my life, my pride, my joy
G#m7b5 G#m7b5 3
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And if I stay,
C#7b9 C#7b9 3
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F#7sus4 F#7sus4 2
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F#7 F#7 2
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I stay because    of you, my boy
[Repeat and fade]

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