Robbie Williams - Be a boy acoustic
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He played this acoustic version at 1Live Radio 16-03-2013. Here's the link on youtube :
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m1fKjyRdJ1g
CAPO ON THE 5TH
Fadd9 = 032033
"A" = 002033
Am = 022033
C= 320033
INTRO: Fadd9 A Am C
VERSE I
Fadd9When you’re young you hoApe to be
AmMenacing in vanCity
Fadd96 feet tall,A maybe more
AmBigger now than bCefore
Fadd9They said it was leaviAng me
AmThe magic was leaving me C
Fadd9I don’t think so A
I don’t thiAmnk so C
CHORUS I
Fadd9They said it was leavingA
AmThey said it with Cjoy
Fadd9Now I could make this last forever A
And be a boy, anAmd be a boy C
VERSE II :
Fadd9When you’re young you hopeA to see
AmAnd carve your name into the streCet
Fadd9And bounce your words off satelliteAs
AmThat keep the wasted up tonight C
Fadd9They said it was leaviAng me
AmThe magic was leaving me C
Fadd9I don’t think so A
I don’t thiAmnk so C
CHORUS II
Fadd9They said it was leavingA
AmThey said it with Cjoy
Fadd9Now I could make this last forever A
And be a boy, anAmd be a boy C
Fadd9There’s safety in the Ajungle
AmIf you treat it like a toy C
Fadd9Make sure you talk to strangers A
And be a boy, anAmd be a boy C
MIDDLE PART : the same chords as in the verse and chorus and the second guitarist does
something like this : (without the capo)
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B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-2/5---5-7--9--9/5---2/5-----2/5--7-9-7-5-7-5------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Fadd9They said it was leaviAng me
AmThe magic was leaving me C
Fadd9I don’t think so A
I don’t thiAmnk so C
Fadd9All the boys are gonna be someone
AYour time did come but now it's gone
AmYour time did come but now it's gone
CIt takes a big man to be someone
Fadd9All the boys are gonna be someone
AYour time did come but now it's gone
AmYour time did come but now it's gone
CIt takes a big man to be someone
Fadd9I’m half your age and lived twice your life
AAnd I own the streets, you walk tonight
AmYour time did come but it's no more
CIt takes a big man to be someone
Fadd9They said it was leaviAng me
AmThe magic was leaving me C
Fadd9I don´t think so