Frankie Laine & Jimmy Boyd - The Little Boy And The Old Man Chords

Tempo:
83.15 bpm
Chords used:

G

Cm

Gm

Bb

Eb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Frankie Laine & Jimmy Boyd - The Little Boy And The Old Man chords
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[Gm] [G] [D]
[Gm] [D]
[Gm] Old man, [D] is the [E] world [D] really [Gm] round?
[G]
[Fm]
[B] [Cm] Where'd we found
[Dbm] [A]
[Bb] [G] so blue?
And [C] when you, [Eb] did you [Db] cry like [Ab] [Gm] I do?
[Bb] [G] When [Cm] it's far [F] in the sea, [Cm] and [F] it's so damn [Bb] sea
I [Eb]
[Bb] [C]
[Cm] just can't [A] understand [D] why you [G] cry
Yes
[F] [C] [G] [Abm]
[Cm] [G]
[Cm] [G]
it's [F] true, [G] [Cm] the world's round
[C] But I never, [Bbm]
[C] where a [G] blue bird [Fm] is found
And the sky is [Gbm] so blue
Just [Gm] because of love
[F] May your sky, [Fm] always be
[G] Like the [Ab] blue [G] sky [Cm] above
And the sun [Bb] only sees
[Fm] To fall into [Bb] the sea
If the [F] sun [E] always shone
[Bb]
How [Ab] could [Eb] moonlight be?
[Cm] Little boy, you [Ab] can't fly
[Eb] You might fall
[F]
[Ab] Well [Eb] goodbye, little [Ab] boy [Gm] Goodbye
[Eb] [Abm] [Eb]
[N]
Key:  
G
2131
Cm
13421113
Gm
123111113
Bb
12341111
Eb
12341116
G
2131
Cm
13421113
Gm
123111113
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To start learning Frankie Laine - The Little Boy And The Old Man chords, delve into these chords sequence to get the song's feel: E, D, E, D, Gm, G, F, G, Cm, Gm and G. A good strategy is to initiate at 41 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 83 BPM. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: C Minor.

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[Gm] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ [D] _ _
[Gm] Old man, _ _ [D] is the [E] world [D] really [Gm] round?
_ [G] _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
[B] _ [Cm] Where'd we found _ _
_ _ _ [Dbm] _ [A] _ _
[Bb] _ [G] so blue?
And [C] when you, _ [Eb] _ did you [Db] cry like [Ab] [Gm] I do? _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [G] _ When [Cm] it's far [F] in the sea, [Cm] and _ _ [F] _ it's so damn _ [Bb] sea
I [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [C] _ _
[Cm] just can't [A] understand _ [D] why you [G] cry
Yes _ _ _
[F] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ [Abm] _
[Cm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ [G] _ _
it's [F] true, [G] [Cm] the world's round
[C] But I never, [Bbm] _ _
[C] where a [G] blue bird [Fm] is found
And the sky is [Gbm] so blue
Just [Gm] because _ of love
[F] May your sky, [Fm] always be
[G] Like the [Ab] blue [G] sky [Cm] above
And the sun [Bb] only sees
[Fm] To fall into [Bb] the sea
If the [F] sun [E] always shone
[Bb]
How [Ab] could [Eb] moonlight be?
[Cm] Little boy, you [Ab] can't fly
[Eb] You might fall
_ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _
[Ab] Well [Eb] goodbye, _ little [Ab] boy _ [Gm] Goodbye
[Eb] _ _ _ [Abm] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _

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This song finds its place within the The Signature Collection album.

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