This Boy — James Morrison
Chords and lyrics for This Boy by James Morrison (key of G).
Intro
[Em] [C] [G] [D]
[Em] [C] [G] [D]
Verse
[Em]This boy wants to [C]play
There's no time left [G]today
It's a shame 'cause he [D]has to go home
[Em]This boy's got to [C]work
Got to sweat just to [G]pay what he gets to get [D]left all alone
Bridge
[Am]Well let's step [C]outside
Let's go for a [G]ride
Just for a [D]while
[Am]No we won't get [C]caught
Well that's what I [G]thought, until we [D]cried
Chorus
[G]I'm still here
But it [B7]hasn't been easy
[Em]I'm sure that [Cm]you had your reasons
[G]I'm scared [B7]for this emotion
For [C]years I've been holding it [A]down
For [Cm]years I've been holding it down
Verse 2
[Em]This girl tries her [C]best everyday
But it's [G]all gone to waste 'cause there's [D]no one around
[Em]This girl she can [C]draw she can paint
Likes to [G]dance she can skate
Now she [D]don't make a sound
Bridge
[Am]We'll play in the [C]park
'Till it's too [G]dark for us to [D]see
[Am]Well we'll make our way [C]home
With mud on our [G]clothes
She won't be [D]pleased
Chorus
[G]I'm still here
But it [B7]hasn't been easy
[Em]I'm sure that [Cm]you had your reasons
[G]I'm scared [B7]for this emotion
For [C]years I've been holding it [A]down
And I, [G]love to [B7]forgive and forget
So I, [Em]try to put [Cm]all this behind us
Just, [G]know that my [B7]arms are wide open
[C]The older I get, the [A]more that I [Cm]know
[Cm]Well it's time to let this go
[D]I got to let it go (x4)
Play Chorus
And I, [G]love to [B7]forgive and forget
So I, [Em]try to put [Cm]all this behind us
Just, [G]know that my [B7]arms are wide open
[C]The older I get, the [A]more that I [Cm]know
[Cm]Well it's time to let this go[G]
C: x32010
D: xx0232
Am: x02210
Cm: x35543
A: x02220
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