Proud Of Your Boy - Darren Criss (Cover) This is a cover of "Proud Of Your Boy" by Darren Criss, originally by Alan Menkin. It is based off of this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5u9tub0zleg The whole thing was done by ear and watching the video, so I'm sure this is correct. ^_^ Enjoy! Gmaj7 D/F# Fmaj7 Em (Riff 1)

^DProud of your boy ^G I’ll make yo^D/F#u proud of your boy ^G

Be^Alieve me, ^BmBad as I’v^Ae been, Ma

G D/F# Em A (barred) You’re in for a pleasant surprise

I’ve waste^Bmd time^Bmmaj7 I’ve waste^Bmd me ^Bm/G#

So say I’^D/F#m slow for my age A late ^Gbloomer

O^E7kay, I a^Cgree ^A7

That I’ve bee^D/F#n one rotten kid^G

Some son

Some ^D/F#pride and some joy ^G But ^AI’ll ge^D/F#t over this^Dmaj7/F# lousin’ up

G Dmaj7/F# ** E7 Messin’ up, screwin’ up time

‘Caus^Ge now is the better part^D/F# Some’s gonna mak^Ge good

Cross his stupid ^D/F#heart Make good and ^E7fin

ally m^D/F#ake you ^G

A (barred) D * Dsus2 Proud of your boy

^GTell me that ^Asus4I’ve been ^Ga louse And a ^Asus4loafer

You ^Gwon’t get ^Asus4a fight here No ^D/F#ma’am

^Fsus4Say I’m ^G/Fa gold brick, ^Fsus4a goof off No ^G/Fgood

But that ^Fsus4couldn’t b^G/Fe all that ^CI am ^AmWater flows under the ^Dsus4bridge

Let it ^Dpa

ss, let it ^Ggo

^BmThere’s no good reason Why ^E7you

should believe me

Bmadd11(no5)/E C3sus4 Not yet, I know but

^DSo

meday, and soon ^Asus4/G

I’ll make you

^D/F#Proud of your boy ^G Though ^AI can’^D/F#t make mysel^Dmaj7/F#f taller

^GOr smarter, or ^D/F#handsome or ^E7wise ^GI’ll do my best

What more can I ^D/F#do?

Since I wasn’t born

^GPerfect like Dad or ^E7you

Mom, I will ^Em7try to ^F#m7 Try hard to ^Gmaj7make you ^A

(Riff 2) Proud of your boy Dsus2 D * **Strum from here Riff 1: e|-----------------|------------------| B|---2---3---5---7-|---8---12---10----| G|-----------------|------------------| D|---2---4---5---7-|---9---12---11----| A|-0---0---0---0---|-0---0----0-------| E|-----------------|------------------| Riff 2: e|---------------|-------0-------0-| B|-------3-----3-|-----2-------2---| G|---0h2---0h2---|-0h2-----0h2-----| D|---------------|-----------------| A|---------------|-----------------| E|-3-------------|-----------------| (h = hammer on) Gmaj7 – 3xx032 D/F# - 2xx23x Fmaj7 – xx3210 Em – 022000 D – xx023x G - 3x003x A (barred) – 5776555 A – x0222x Bm – x24432 Bmmaj7 – x24332 Bm/G# - 4x443x E7 – 020100 C – x32010 A7 – x02020 Dmaj7/F# - 2xx222 Asus4 – x0223x Fsus2 – xx3213 G/F - xx3003 Am - x02210 Dsus4 - xx0233 D * - xx0232 G * - 320033 E7 * - 020130 Bmadd11(no5)/E – 020030 C3sus4 – x55030 Asus4/G - 302033 D/G – 3xx23x Dsus2 – xx0230

Darren Criss - Proud of your boy