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Robbin Thompson - Boy From Boston Chords

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Boy From Boston Chords

(ver. 1)
Robbin Thompson
Intro:  G    D Em,(x3), D

D                      G                              A
He was Born in Boston, but Lord he?d never tell you that
D                         G
See he went out west and sold his suit and vest
           F#m             A
For a guitar and a cowboy hat
G                       A                 D             C#/D       B
Singing in smoke filled bar rooms, about women that had done him wrong
G                   A          N/C               D  Dsus4  D
Man that boy from Boston, could sing a country song.
D                          G                  A          
See his daddy was a lawyer, a part time diplomat
D                             G                     F#m       A
Sent him off to college, but lord he didnt last for much of that
G                                       A
He just listened to the records on the stereo
D        C#/D     B
Sing and play along
G                 A                            D    C#/D
Man that boy from Boston could sing a country song.


Bridge
Bm                  G                 A                Bm
When he sang you?d swear, he lived a life of toil and pain
        F#m                             F#7              
He sang a sad refrain   Everyone would cry???.., 
G                       A        D           C#/D    B
And if he could be here now he?d want you to sing along
G                 A          N/C                 D
Man that boy from Boston could sing a country song

D                         G                            A
Was last seen in Oklahoma playing in some back street dive
D                                          G                                     
Said he?d been drinking pretty heavy and was looking  
                F#m          A
like a man that was barely alive
         
G               A        D   C#/D                B
And if anybody would listen, he?d sing all night long

G                 A                            D  Dsus4 D C#/D
Man that boy from Boston could sing a country song.

Bridge
Bm                 G                 A                 Bm
When he sang you?d swear, he lived a life of toil and pain
                 F#m
He sang a sad refrain
                F#7
Everyone would cry???.., 
G                       A        D           C#/D     B
And if he could be here now he?d want you to sing along
G                   A       N/C                  D Dsus4 D
Man that boy from Boston could sing a country song.
G                  A        N/C                      D   Dsus4 D    
Man that boy from Boston sure would sing a country song.

Outro
G    D Em(x3)  D            
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