Boston — Augustana
Chords and lyrics for Boston by Augustana (key of C).
Verse 1
Chords
[C] [Em/B] [Am9] [Fmaj9]
[Gsus] [Fmaj7]
Intro
[C] [Em/B] [Am9]
[Fmaj9] [C] [Fmaj9] [G5]
[C] In the [Em/B]light of the sun[Am9]
[Fmaj9]is there anyone?[C] [Fmaj9]Oh, it has begun[G5]
[C] Oh[Em/B] dear you look so [Am9]lost
Your [Fmaj9]eyes are red and [C]tears are shed.
This [Fmaj9]world you must have crossed.[G5] You said
[C]You don't know me and you[Em/B] don't even care,[Fmaj9]
Oh Yeah.[Gsus] Well you said,
[C]You don't know me and you[Em/B] don't wear [Fmaj9]my chains
Oh Yeah.[Gsus]
[C] [Em/B] [Am9] [Fmaj9]
[C] [Fmaj9] [G]
[C] [Em/B]Essential yet [Am9]appealed,
You [Fmaj9]carry all your thoughts[C] [Fmaj9]across an opened field[G5]
[C] When the flowers[Em/B] gaze at you[Am9]
They're [Fmaj9]not the only ones[C]
[Fmaj9]crying when they see you [G5]you said
[C] You don't know me and you[Gsus] don't even care [Fmaj9]oh yeah[Gsus]
Well you said,[C] you don't know me and [Gsus]you don't wear my[Fmaj9] chains
oh yeah[Gsus]
She said "I think I'll go to [C]Boston
I think I'll start a new[Gsus] life
I think I'll start it [Fmaj9]over
Where no one knows my name[Gsus]
I'll [G]get out of [C]California
I'm tired of the [G]wealthier
I think I'll get a [Fmaj9]lover
and fly him out to [Gsus]Spain. Oh yeah,
I think[G] I'll go to [C]Boston
I think I'm just [Gsus]tired
I think I need a new [Fmaj9]town
To leave this all [Gsus]behind.
I [G]think I need a [C]sunrise
I'm tired of the [Gsus]sunset
Hear it's nice in the [Fmaj9]summer
Some snow would be [Gsus]nice, [G]oh yeah
[C]You don't know me and you[Em/B] don't even [Fmaj9]care. Oh yeah[Gsus]
[C] [G]Boston, No one knows my [Fmaj9]name
[Gsus] No one knows my [C]name
[G] No one knows my [Fmaj7]name
[Gsus] [C]yeah[Em/B]
[Am9] [Fmaj9]Boston[C]
[Fmaj9] [G5] No One knows my name[C5]
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