Verse:
Em C G
If I were a boy
D Em C G
Even just for a day
D Em C
Iʼd roll out of bed in the morning
G D Em C G
And throw on what I wanted and go
D Em C G
Drink beer with the guys
D Em C G D
And chase after girls
Em C
Iʼd kick it with who I wanted
G D
And Iʼd never get confronted for it
Em C G
ʼCause theyʼd stick up for me
Chorus:
D Em C G
If I were a boy
D Em C G D
I think I could understand
Em C
How it feels to love a girl
G D Em C G
I swear Iʼd be a better man
D Em C G
I?d listen to her
D Em C G D
Cause I know how it hurts
Em C
When you lose the one you wanted
G D
Cause heʼs taken you for granted
C
And everything you had got destroyed
Verse:
Em C G
If I were a boy
D Em C G D
I would turn off my phone
Em C
Tell everyone itʼs broken
G D Em C G
So they think that I was sleeping alone
D Em C G
Iʼd put myself first
D Em C G D
And make the rules as I go
Em C
Cause I know that sheʼd be faithful
G D Em C G
Waiting for me to come home
Chorus:
D Em C G
If I were a boy
D Em C G D
I think I could understand
Em C
How it feels to love a girl
G D Em C G
I swear Iʼd be a better man
D Em C G
Iʼd listen to her
D Em C G D
Cause I know how it hurts
Em C
When you lose the one you wanted
G D
Cause heʼs taken you for granted
C Am7
And everything you had got destroyed
Bridge:
Am7 C G D Am
Itʼs a little too late for you to come back
C Em
Say itʼs just a mistake
D Am
Think I forgive you like that
C Em D
If you thought I would wait for you
C
You thought wrong
Verse:
Em C G
But youʼre just a boy
D Em C G D
You donʼt understand (yea you donʼt understand)
Em C
How it feels to love a girl, someday youʼll
G D Em C G
Wish you were a.. better man
D Em C G
You donʼt listen to her
D Em C G
You donʼt care how it hurts
D Em C
Until you lose the one you wanted
G D
Cause youʼve taken her for granted
C
And everything you had got destroyed
Em C G D
But youʼre just a boy
