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Boys Keep Swinging

David Bowie
ChordsKeyAbeginner
★4.6(43)

Chords in this song5

Verse 1

Heaven loves ya
The clouds part for ya
Nothing stands in your way when you're a boy
Clothes always fit ya
Life is a pop of the cherry when you're a boy
When you're a boy
you can wear a uniform
When you're a boy
other boys check you out
You get a girl
These are your favorite things
when you're a boy

Chorus

Boys
Boys
Boys keep swinging, boys always work it out

Verse 2

(D)
Uncage the colours
Unfurl the flag
Love just kissed you hello when you're a boy
They'll never clone ya
You're always first on the line
when you're a boy
When you're a boy
you can buy a home of your own
When you're a boy
learn to drive and everything
You'll get your share when you're a boy

Chorus

Boys
Boys
Boys keep swinging, boys always work it out

Solo/Outro

|(D) | D | E | E | Bb | Bb |
| D | D | E | E | Bb | Bb |
| D | D | E | E | Bb | Bb |
| D | D | A | A | A | A |
| A | A | A | A | A | A |
| D | D | E | E | Bb | Bb |
| D | D |
(fade out)

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