Lover Boy Chords by Supertramp

Tempo:
110.95 bpm
Chords used:

B

E

Eb

F

Bbm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Lover Boy chords
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[Eb]
[Bbm]
[Eb]
[Ebm]
[Eb] I tell you from the start, [Bbm] [Db] he's gonna break your heart.
[Ab] You can't stop the lover boy.
[B] You can't stop the lover boy.
[Eb] He's gonna tell you lies, [Bbm] but you won't realize,
[Ab] because you can't stop the lover boy.
[B] You can't stop the lover [Abm] boy.
He's got [B] a thing in his head.
It's [F] from a book he's read.
[E] He's got a funny title.
It tells [B] you how to be vital.
He took a long time over
[F] every line,
[E] because it's guaranteed to
[B] satisfy.
[Eb] He's gonna knock you dead.
[Bbm] The boy's got a [Db] land for bread.
[Ab] You can't stop the lover boy.
You can't stop the lover boy.
[Eb]
Rock on the clothes [Cm] he [Bbm] wears.
The way he conjures hair.
[Ab] You can't stop him now, because he knows all the tricks.
He used [B] to have a problem, but he got it fixed.
He took a spot on Portland,
but [F] we shoot at Portland.
And [E] he can see from his window.
On [B] the lights in the street club,
and there's a club on the corner.
I
[Abm] [F] didn't go there to find [E] a new affair.
[B] So all you ladies beware.
[D]
[Dbm] [Ebm]
[E] [B]
[D]
[Dbm]
[Ebm] [E]
[B]
He's got a [Abm] hammer and a [B] dime in his sleeve.
He's got [F] a hammer and a dime in his eye.
[B] He's [E] gonna show them who's evil.
They're gonna see.
They're [B] gonna show them who's all he was.
He's got a hammer and a dime in his eye.
A dime in his sleeve.
He's got a [F]
hammer and a dime in his eye.
He's gonna [E] show them who's evil.
They're gonna see.
They're gonna [B] show them who's all he was.
He's got a hammer and a dime in his milk.
He's got a hammer and a dime in his eye.
He's [E] gonna love, believe him, he's gonna see [B] him, he's gonna show him who the real fools are.
[Bm]
[Dbm]
[B] [E]
[B]
[Bm]
[Dbm]
[B] [E] [Gb]
Key:  
B
12341112
E
2311
Eb
12341116
F
134211111
Bbm
13421111
B
12341112
E
2311
Eb
12341116
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To learn Supertramp - Lover Boy chords, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: Ebm, E, B, F, B, D, Dbm, B, E, B and Bm. To build a solid grasp, start slowly at 55 BPM and then match the original tempo of 111 BPM. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: B Major.

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[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ebm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ I tell you from the start, [Bbm] _ [Db] he's gonna break your heart.
[Ab] You can't stop the lover boy.
[B] You can't stop the lover boy.
[Eb] _ _ He's gonna tell you lies, [Bbm] _ but you won't realize,
[Ab] because you can't stop the lover boy.
[B] You can't stop the lover _ [Abm] boy.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ He's got [B] a thing in his _ _ head. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ It's [F] from a book he's read. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] He's got a funny title. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ It tells [B] you how to be vital.
_ _ _ _ _ He _ _ _ _ took a long time _ _ _ _ over _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ every line,
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] because it's _ guaranteed _ _ _ _ to _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ satisfy. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ He's gonna knock you dead.
[Bbm] _ The boy's got a [Db] land for bread.
[Ab] You can't stop the lover boy.
You can't stop the lover boy.
[Eb] _
_ Rock on the clothes [Cm] he [Bbm] wears.
_ The way he conjures hair.
[Ab] You can't stop him now, because he knows all the tricks.
He used [B] to have a problem, but he got it fixed. _ _
_ He _ _ _ _ _ took a spot on Portland, _ _
but _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] we shoot at Portland. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ And _ [E] he can see from his window. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ On [B] the lights in the street club, _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ and there's a club on the _ corner.
_ _ I _
_ [Abm] _ _ _ _ [F] didn't go there _ _ _ _ _ to _ find [E] a new affair.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] So all you ladies _ beware. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dbm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ He's got a [Abm] hammer and a [B] dime in his sleeve. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ He's got [F] a hammer and a dime in his eye. _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ He's [E] gonna show them who's evil.
They're gonna see.
They're [B] gonna show them who's all he was.
He's got a hammer and a dime in his eye.
A _ _ _ dime _ _ _ _ in his sleeve. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ He's got a [F]
hammer and a dime in his eye. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ He's gonna [E] show them who's evil.
They're gonna see.
They're gonna [B] show them who's all he was. _ _
_ _ He's _ _ _ _ _ got a hammer and a dime in his milk. _ _ _ _
_ He's got a hammer and a dime in his eye. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
He's [E] gonna love, believe him, he's gonna see [B] him, he's gonna show him who the real fools are. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dbm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [Gb] _ _

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This song finds its place within the Even In The Quietest Moments album.

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