Chords for Jeff Lynne's ELO - When I Was a Boy (Live at Wembley Stadium - Audio)
Tempo:
149.8 bpm
Chords used:
C
F
G
Em
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[N] Here's one off [Eb] the last album [A] alone in the [Bb] universe and it's called when [Gb] I was a boy
[Gbm] [C]
[Bb] [Gb]
[C]
When I was a [Em] boy, I had [Am] a dream
[F] All about the [Am] things that like [Dm] to be
[F]
[G] Soon as I was in my bed
[F] Music played [G] inside my [Em] head
When I was a boy, [G] I [C] had a dream
When I was a [Em] boy, I learned [Am] to play
[F] Far into the [Am] night and drift [Dm] away
[F]
[G] Don't wanna work on the milk of the bread [F] just wanna play [G] my guitar instead
[Em] When I [G] was a boy, I [C] had a dream
little [Em] lady
[Am] Away
[C]
[F] [A]
[Dm] Yeah
[G]
[C] [Em]
[Am] [G] When
[F] [A]
[Dm]
When I [Bb] was a boy
[C]
When I was a [Em] boy I had a [Am] dream
[F] Finding out what life could really [Dm] mean
[G] Don't want a job cuz it drives me crazy
[F] Just wanna say [G] you love me, baby
[Em] When I was a [G] boy
had [C] a dream
[Em]
[Am] Always [C]
happy
[F] [A]
[Dm] Me
[G]
[C] [Em]
Beautiful [Am] things
[G]
When [F] there was [A] no [Dm] money
When I [Bb] was a boy, I [C] had a dream
[Gm] [G]
[C] [Em]
[Am]
[F] [A]
[Dm] [G]
[C] [Em]
[Am] [C]
[F] [A]
[Dm] When [Bb] I was a boy
[C]
[F] [Gb] Thank you
[Gbm] [C]
[Bb] [Gb]
[C]
When I was a [Em] boy, I had [Am] a dream
[F] All about the [Am] things that like [Dm] to be
[F]
[G] Soon as I was in my bed
[F] Music played [G] inside my [Em] head
When I was a boy, [G] I [C] had a dream
When I was a [Em] boy, I learned [Am] to play
[F] Far into the [Am] night and drift [Dm] away
[F]
[G] Don't wanna work on the milk of the bread [F] just wanna play [G] my guitar instead
[Em] When I [G] was a boy, I [C] had a dream
little [Em] lady
[Am] Away
[C]
[F] [A]
[Dm] Yeah
[G]
[C] [Em]
[Am] [G] When
[F] [A]
[Dm]
When I [Bb] was a boy
[C]
When I was a [Em] boy I had a [Am] dream
[F] Finding out what life could really [Dm] mean
[G] Don't want a job cuz it drives me crazy
[F] Just wanna say [G] you love me, baby
[Em] When I was a [G] boy
had [C] a dream
[Em]
[Am] Always [C]
happy
[F] [A]
[Dm] Me
[G]
[C] [Em]
Beautiful [Am] things
[G]
When [F] there was [A] no [Dm] money
When I [Bb] was a boy, I [C] had a dream
[Gm] [G]
[C] [Em]
[Am]
[F] [A]
[Dm] [G]
[C] [Em]
[Am] [C]
[F] [A]
[Dm] When [Bb] I was a boy
[C]
[F] [Gb] Thank you
Key:
C
F
G
Em
Am
C
F
G
[N] _ _ _ _ _ Here's one off [Eb] the last album [A] alone in the [Bb] universe and it's called when [Gb] I was a boy
_ [Gbm] _ _ _ [C] _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ When I was a [Em] boy, I had [Am] a dream _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] All about the [Am] things that like [Dm] to be
_ _ _ [F] _ _
_ [G] Soon as I was in my bed
[F] Music played [G] inside my [Em] head
_ When I was a boy, [G] I [C] had a dream _ _ _ _ _
_ When I was a [Em] boy, I learned [Am] to play _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] Far into the [Am] night and drift [Dm] away
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ [G] Don't wanna work on the milk of the bread [F] just wanna play [G] my guitar instead
[Em] _ _ When I [G] was a boy, I [C] had a dream _ _ _ _ _
_ _ little [Em] lady _ _
_ [Am] Away
_ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ Yeah
[G] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ [G] When
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
When I [Bb] was a boy _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
When I was a [Em] boy I had a [Am] dream _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] Finding out what life could really [Dm] mean _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] Don't want a job cuz it drives me crazy
[F] Just wanna say [G] you love me, baby
[Em] _ _ When I was a [G] boy
had [C] a _ dream _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ Always [C] _
happy
[F] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[Dm] Me
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
Beautiful [Am] things
_ _ _ _ _ [G]
When [F] there _ was [A] _ no _ [Dm] _ money _ _ _
When I [Bb] was a boy, _ _ _ I [C] had a dream _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ When [Bb] I was a boy _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [Gb] Thank you _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gbm] _ _ _ [C] _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ When I was a [Em] boy, I had [Am] a dream _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] All about the [Am] things that like [Dm] to be
_ _ _ [F] _ _
_ [G] Soon as I was in my bed
[F] Music played [G] inside my [Em] head
_ When I was a boy, [G] I [C] had a dream _ _ _ _ _
_ When I was a [Em] boy, I learned [Am] to play _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] Far into the [Am] night and drift [Dm] away
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ [G] Don't wanna work on the milk of the bread [F] just wanna play [G] my guitar instead
[Em] _ _ When I [G] was a boy, I [C] had a dream _ _ _ _ _
_ _ little [Em] lady _ _
_ [Am] Away
_ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ Yeah
[G] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ [G] When
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
When I [Bb] was a boy _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
When I was a [Em] boy I had a [Am] dream _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] Finding out what life could really [Dm] mean _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] Don't want a job cuz it drives me crazy
[F] Just wanna say [G] you love me, baby
[Em] _ _ When I was a [G] boy
had [C] a _ dream _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ Always [C] _
happy
[F] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[Dm] Me
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
Beautiful [Am] things
_ _ _ _ _ [G]
When [F] there _ was [A] _ no _ [Dm] _ money _ _ _
When I [Bb] was a boy, _ _ _ I [C] had a dream _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ When [Bb] I was a boy _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [Gb] Thank you _ _ _ _ _ _ _