Chords for Carmen McRae / Mad About the Boy

[Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Dbm] _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Abm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ [Bb] Mad about the boy, [Eb] I know it's [Bb] stupid to be mad about the boy.
[Eb] _ _ I'm [Abm] so ashamed of it, but must admit the sleepless nights [Ab] I've had [Dbm] about the boy.
[E] _ _ [Eb] _ _
On the [Dbm] silver screen, [Eb] he melts my [Bbm] foolish heart in every single [Eb] scene.
_ Although [Abm] I'm quite [F] aware that here and [Bb] there are traces [Eb] of being mad about the boy.
[Bbm] _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Abm] _ [Bb] Lord, _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _
[Gbm] _ [Ab] I really [Dbm] shouldn't _ care.
Lord [Eb] knows [Abm] I'm not a schoolgirl in the [Bm] flurry of her first [Eb] affair.
_ Will [Bb] it ever cloy, [Eb] this odd diversity [Bb] of misery and joy?
[Eb] _ I'm feeling [Abm] quite insane [F] and young.
_ _ [Bb] _ _
[Abm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ It's pretty funny, but I'm mad about the [Eb] boy.
He has [Abm] a gay appeal that makes me feel there's [Eb] maybe something [Ab] sad [Dbm] about the [Bm] boy.
_ [Eb] _
[Bb] Walking [Fm] down the street, [Eb] his eyes look out at me [Bbm] from people that I [Eb] meet.
I can't [Abm] believe it's true, [F] but when I'm blue in some [Dbm] strange way,
[Eb] _ [Bb] I'm mad about the boy.
[Eb] _ _ _
[Abm] I _ _ [Ebm] sent _ _ [Gbm] him love [Ab] _ [Dbm] so sublime. _ _
I [Eb] have to [Abm] pay my rental, and I [Db] can't afford [Bm] to waste [Eb] much time.
If [Bb] I could [Eb] employ a little magic [Bb] that would finally [Eb] destroy this dream [Abm] that
pains me [Fm] and and chains me but I [D] can't [C] because _ [C] _ _ [Abm] _ _
of the boy
[Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _