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D9Proud of your boy A7 DI'll make you proud of your boy Bm BmBelieve me, bad as I've been, Ma A GYou're in for a plF#easant surprise A9
BmI've wasted time F#I've wasted meD So say I'm slow Bmfor my age B7 BmA late bloomer, Okay,Em I agree Csus2
That I've been one rotDten kid Some son, Asome pride and D6some joy G7 Asus4But I'll get ovBmer these lousin'A up G D/F#7 Esus4 Messin' up, screwin' up times
EYou'll see, Ma, now coG7mes the better part D6 Someone's gonna make good Bm9 Cross his stupid heart Em Make good and finally maE7ke you D6 A7sus4Proud of your boDy A7 D6
Tell me that I've been a louse and loafer You won't get a fight here, no ma'am Say I'm a goldbrick, a goof-off, no good But that couldn't be all that I am Water flows under the bridge Let it pass, let it go There's no good reason that you should believe me Not yet, I know, but Someday and soon I'll make you proud of your boy Though I can't make myself taller Or smarter or handsome or wise I'll do my best, what else can I do ? Since I wasn't born perfect like Dad or you Mom, I will try to Try hard to make you Proud of your boy