Soldier Boy Chords by The Shirelles

Tempo:
98.2 bpm
Chords used:

Bb

Eb

F

Gm

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Shirelles - Soldier Boy - 1962 chords
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[Bb]
[Gm]
[G] [Eb] I'll be [F] true to [Bb] you.
You were my [Eb] first love.
[Bb]
[Eb] And you'll [Bb] be my [Eb] last love.
[Bb]
[Eb] I'll [Bb] never [Eb] make you blue.
[Bb]
I'll be [F] true to you.
[Bb]
You can [Gm] love but one girl.
Let me [Eb] be that one [F] girl.
For I'll be true [Bb] to you.
[Eb] [Bb]
[C] [Bb] [Eb] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb] [Eb] [Bb]
[F]
[Bb]
[Gm]
[C] [Eb] [F]
[Bb] [Eb] [Bb]
Wherever [Eb] you go,
[Bb]
[Eb] My [Bb] heart will [Eb] follow.
[Bb]
[Eb] [Bb] I love this [Eb] love.
[Bb]
[F] I'll be true to you.
Take [Bb] my love to any [Gm] port or foreign shore.
You must [Eb] feel for sure.
[F]
I'll [Bb] be true to you.
[Eb] [Bb]
Soldier boy,
[Gm] Little soldier boy,
[Eb] I'll be [F]
true to [Bb] you.
Key:  
Bb
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Eb
12341116
F
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Gm
123111113
C
3211
Bb
12341111
Eb
12341116
F
134211111
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To learn The Shirelles - (Original Scepter Records Recording) Soldier Boy chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - Bb, Eb and Bb. Begin your practice at a relaxed 49 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 98. Considering the song's key of Bb Major, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [Eb] I'll be [F] true to [Bb] you.
_ _ _ You were my [Eb] first love.
[Bb] _ _
[Eb] And you'll [Bb] be my [Eb] last love.
_ [Bb] _ _
[Eb] I'll [Bb] never [Eb] make you blue.
[Bb] _ _
I'll be [F] true to you. _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
You can [Gm] love but one girl. _
Let me [Eb] be that one _ [F] girl.
For I'll be true [Bb] to you.
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ [C] _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ [Eb] _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _
Wherever _ [Eb] you go,
[Bb] _ _
[Eb] My [Bb] heart will _ [Eb] follow.
[Bb] _ _
[Eb] _ [Bb] I love this [Eb] love.
[Bb] _ _
_ [F] I'll be true to you.
Take _ _ _ _ [Bb] my love _ _ _ _ to any [Gm] port or foreign shore. _ _
_ You must [Eb] feel for sure.
[F] _ _
I'll [Bb] be true to you.
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ Soldier boy, _
_ _ [Gm] Little soldier boy, _
_ _ _ [Eb] I'll be [F]
true to [Bb] you. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song, written by Florence Green, finds its place within the Mama Said album.

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