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 D D4 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
When he sang you’d swear, he lived a life of toil and pain
Bm F#m
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 D4 D C#/D
Man that boy from Boston could sing a country song.
Bridge
Bm G A
When he sang you’d swear, he lived a life of toil and pain
Bm F#m
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 D4 D
Man that boy from Boston could sing a country song.
G A N/C D D4 D
Man that boy from Boston sure would sing a country song.
Outro
G D Em(x3) D
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