I Know A Boy Tab

by Lizzy McAlpine
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Difficulty: intermediate
Tuning: E A D G B E
Key: E
Capo: 3rd fret
Author dovepaw2 [a] 120. Last edit on Dec 15, 2020
I know a boy
 
e|---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0-|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---1---1---1---1---1---1---1---1-|
D|-----2-------2-------2-------2---|
A|-2-------2-------2-------2-------|
E|---------------------------------|
 
He likes to laugh
 
e|---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0-|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3-|
D|-----2-------2-------2-------2---|
A|-4-------4-------4-------4-------|
E|---------------------------------|
 
His brain is mess
 
e|---------------------------------|
B|---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2-|
G|---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2-|
D|-----2-------2-------2-------2---|
A|-4-------4-------4-------4-------|
E|---------------------------------|
 
But I like it like that
 
e|---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0-|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---1---1---1---1---1---1---1---1-|
D|-----2-------2-------2-------2---|
A|-2-------2-------2-------2-------|
E|---------------------------------| 
 
I know a boy
 
e|---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0-|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---1---1---1---1---1---1---1---1-|
D|-----2-------2-------2-------2---|
A|-2-------2-------2-------2-------|
E|---------------------------------| 
 
He tastes like the moon
 
e|---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0-|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3-|
D|-----2-------2-------2-------2---|
A|-4-------4-------4-------4-------|
E|---------------------------------|
 
Hangs up the stars
 
e|---------------------------------|
B|---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2-|
G|---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2-|
D|-----2-------2-------2-------2---|
A|-4-------4-------4-------4-------|
E|---------------------------------|
 
That dance 'round my room
 
e|---0---0---0---0-----------------|
B|-------------------0---0---0---0-|
G|---1---1---1---1---2---2---2---2-|
D|-----2-------2-----1---1---1---1-|
A|-2-------2-------2---2---2---2---|
E|---------------------------------| 
 
We paint by numbers
 
e|---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0-|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---1---1---1---1---1---1---1---1-|
D|-----2-------2-------2-------2---|
A|-2-------2-------2-------2-------|
E|---------------------------------| 
 
But color outside the lines
 
e|---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0-|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3-|
D|-----2-------2-------2-------2---|
A|-4-------4-------4-------4-------|
E|---------------------------------|
 
We don't do what we should
 
e|---------------------------------|
B|---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2-|
G|---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2-|
D|-----2-------2-------2-------2---|
A|-4-------4-------4-------4-------|
E|---------------------------------|
 
We beat to our own time
 
e|---0---0---0---0-------------------|
B|-------------------0---0---0---0---|
G|---1---1---1---1---2---2---2---2---|
D|-----2-------2-----1---1---1---1---|
A|-2-------2-------2---2---2---2---2-|
E|-----------------------------------| 
 
[Chorus]
 
Emaj:  (022100)
F#maj: (242322)
Amaj:  (002220)
Bmaj:  (224442)
Bmaj7: (224242)
Amajadd9: (042200)
 
Baby/ Love can be
 
  Emaj              F#maj
e|-0---0-0---0-0---|2---2-2---2-2---------------------------------------------|
B|-0---0-0---0-0---|2---2-2---2-2---------------------------------------------|
G|-1---1-1---1-1---|4---4-4---4-4---------------------------------------------|
D|-2---2-2---2-2---|2---2-2---2-2---------------------------------------------|
A|-2---2-2---2-2---|3---3-3---3-3---------------------------------------------|
E|-0---0-0---0-0---|2---2-2---2-2---------------------------------------------|
 
so damn magical
 
  Amaj              Emaj
e|-0---0-0---0-0---|0---0-0---0-0---------------------------------------------|
B|-2---2-2---2-2---|0---0-0---0-0---------------------------------------------|
G|-2---2-2---2-2---|1---1-1---1-1---------------------------------------------|
D|-2---2-2---2-2---|2---2-2---2-2---------------------------------------------|
A|-0---0-0---0-0---|2---2-2---2-2---------------------------------------------|
E|-0---0-0---0-0---|0---0-0---0-0---------------------------------------------|
 
Hey we/ Are already
 
  Emaj              F#maj
e|-0---0-0---0-0---|2---2-2---2-2---------------------------------------------|
B|-0---0-0---0-0---|2---2-2---2-2---------------------------------------------|
G|-1---1-1---1-1---|4---4-4---4-4---------------------------------------------|
D|-2---2-2---2-2---|2---2-2---2-2---------------------------------------------|
A|-2---2-2---2-2---|3---3-3---3-3---------------------------------------------|
E|-0---0-0---0-0---|2---2-2---2-2---------------------------------------------|
 
lovesick and flower pickin'
 
  Amaj              Emaj
e|-0---0-0---0-0---|0---0-0---0-0---------------------------------------------|
B|-2---2-2---2-2---|0---0-0---0-0---------------------------------------------|
G|-2---2-2---2-2---|1---1-1---1-1---------------------------------------------|
D|-2---2-2---2-2---|2---2-2---2-2---------------------------------------------|
A|-0---0-0---0-0---|2---2-2---2-2---------------------------------------------|
E|-0---0-0---0-0---|0---0-0---0-0---------------------------------------------|
 
Daisies and roses
 
  Emaj              F#maj
e|-0---0-0---0-0---|2---2-2---2-2---------------------------------------------|
B|-0---0-0---0-0---|2---2-2---2-2---------------------------------------------|
G|-1---1-1---1-1---|4---4-4---4-4---------------------------------------------|
D|-2---2-2---2-2---|2---2-2---2-2---------------------------------------------|
A|-2---2-2---2-2---|3---3-3---3-3---------------------------------------------|
E|-0---0-0---0-0---|2---2-2---2-2---------------------------------------------|
 
We're doing fine
 
  Amaj              Emaj
e|-0---0-0---0-0---|0---0-0---0-0---------------------------------------------|
B|-2---2-2---2-2---|0---0-0---0-0---------------------------------------------|
G|-2---2-2---2-2---|1---1-1---1-1---------------------------------------------|
D|-2---2-2---2-2---|2---2-2---2-2---------------------------------------------|
A|-0---0-0---0-0---|2---2-2---2-2---------------------------------------------|
E|-0---0-0---0-0---|0---0-0---0-0---------------------------------------------|
 
Baby/ Our roses
 
  Emaj              F#maj
e|-0---0-0---0-0---|2---2-2---2-2---------------------------------------------|
B|-0---0-0---0-0---|2---2-2---2-2---------------------------------------------|
G|-1---1-1---1-1---|4---4-4---4-4---------------------------------------------|
D|-2---2-2---2-2---|2---2-2---2-2---------------------------------------------|
A|-2---2-2---2-2---|3---3-3---3-3---------------------------------------------|
E|-0---0-0---0-0---|2---2-2---2-2---------------------------------------------|
 
Are intertwined
 
  Amaj              Emaj
e|-0---0-0---0-0---|0---0-0---0-0---------------------------------------------|
B|-2---2-2---2-2---|0---0-0---0-0---------------------------------------------|
G|-2---2-2---2-2---|1---1-1---1-1---------------------------------------------|
D|-2---2-2---2-2---|2---2-2---2-2---------------------------------------------|
A|-0---0-0---0-0---|2---2-2---2-2---------------------------------------------|
E|-0---0-0---0-0---|0---0-0---0-0---------------------------------------------|
 
I know a boy/ And he is mine
 
  Bmaj              Bmaj7
e|-2---------2-2-2-|2---------------|
B|-4---------4-4-4-|4---------------|
G|-4---------4-4-4-|2---------------|
D|-4---------4-4-4-|4---------------|
A|-2---------2-2-2-|2---------------|
E|-2---------2-2-2-|2---------------|
 
Mmm
 
  Emaj              Amajadd9
e|-0---0-0---0-0---|0---0-0-0---0-0-|
B|-0---0-0---0-0---|0---0-0-0---0-0-|
G|-1---1-1---1-1---|1---1-1-2---2-2-| x2
D|-2---2-2---2-2---|2---2-2-2---2-2-|
A|-2---2-2---2-2---|2---2-2-4---4-4-|
E|-0---0-0---0-0---|0---0-0-0---0-0-|
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