The Boss — James Brown
Chords and lyrics for The Boss by James Brown (key of D).
Intro
[Am11] [Dsus2] [Dm] [Am11] [Dsus2] [Dm]
Chorus 1
[Am11]I've paid the cost to be the [Dsus2][Dm][Dsus2]boss,[Dsus][Dm]
[Am11]I've paid the cost to be the [Dsus2][Dm][Dsus2]boss,[Dsus][Dm]
[Dm]I've paid the [Dsus2]cost to be the boss
Chorus 2
[Dsus2]Look at me, know what you [Dm]see?
[Am11]See a bad mother
[Dsus2]Look at me, know what you [Dm]see?
[Am11]See a bad mother
Chorus 1
[Am11]I've paid the cost to be the [Dsus2][Dm][Dsus2]boss,[Dsus][Dm]
[Am11]I've paid the cost to be the [Dsus2][Dm][Dsus2]boss,[Dsus][Dm]
Chorus 2
[Dsus2]Look at me, know what you [Dm]see?
[Am11]See a bad mother
Guitar Solo
[A7] [A] [A7] [A] [A7]
Bridge
[A7]Told you so,
[A7]Told you so
[Am11]Having fun, got money to [Dsus2]burn,
[Dm]Having [Dsus2]fun, got money to [E7sus4]burn,
[Am11]Having fun, got money to [Dsus2]burn,
[Dm]Having [Dsus2]fun, got money to [E7sus4]burn
Chorus 1
[Dsus2]I've paid the cost to be the [Dm]boss
[Am11]I've paid the cost to be the [Dsus2][Dm][Dsus2]boss,[Dsus][Dm]
[Am11]I've paid the cost to be the [Dsus2][Dm][Dsus2]boss,[Dsus][Dm]
Bridge
[Dsus2]Crossed my tracks, turned my back
[Dsus2]Crossed my tracks, turned my back
Chorus 1
[Dsus2]I've paid the cost to be the [Dm]boss
Chorus 2
[Am11]I'm a bad mother
[Am11]I'm a bad mother
[Am11]Head for the turn around
[Am11]Head for the turn around
[E7sus4] [Dm]
Chorus 1
[Am11]I've paid the cost to be the [Dsus2][Dm][Dsus2]boss,[Dsus][Dm]
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