Chords for Kindergarten Boyfriend
Tempo:
84.75 bpm
Chords used:
C
F
G
Eb
Ab
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Eb]
[F] [Db] [C]
There was a boy I met [D] in kindergarten.
[C] He was sweet.
He said [G] that I was smart.
[Ab] He was good at sports and [Eb] people liked him.
[Fm] And at nap time once [G] we shared a mat.
[C]
I didn't sleep.
I [D] sat and watched him breathing.
[C] Watched him dream for nearly half an hour.
[Cm] Then [Eb]
[G] he woke up.
[C]
He pulled a scab off one time [Am] playing kickball.
[F] Kissed me quick then pressed it in [G] my hand.
I took [Ab] that scab and put [Gm] it in a locket.
[Fm] All year long I wore it [G] near my heart.
[C]
He didn't care if I was [A] thin or pretty.
[F] And he was mine until we [G] hit first grade.
[Ab] [G]
[C] Then he woke up.
Last night [Bb] I [D] dreamed a [F] horse with [G] wings.
[C] Flew down into my homeroom.
[F] On [D] its back there [Bb] he sat.
[C] And he held [E] out his arms.
So [D] we sailed [F] above the gym.
[Em] Across the faculty [Am] parking lot.
[E] My kindergarten [Gm] boyfriend.
[Eb] And a [G] horse with wings.
[C] Now we're all grown up and [A] we know better.
[F] Now we recognize the way things are.
[Ab] Certain boys are just for [Gm] kindergarten.
[Fm] Certain girls are meant to [G] be alone.
[C] But I believe that any [A] dream worth having.
[C] Is a dream that should not have to end.
[Ab] So I'll build a dream [Gm] that I can live in.
[Fm] And this time I'm never [G] waking up.
[F]
[Bb] And we'll soar above [F] the trees.
[C] Over cars and croquet lots.
[F] Past the church [Bb] and the lake.
[C] And the tricow will [Bb] fly [F] through the dawn.
[Em] To a new kid [Am]
[Eb]
[Gm] who's centuries [Eb] long.
[Ab] [Eb]
[Bb] [Fm]
[Ab]
[C]
[F] [Db] [C]
There was a boy I met [D] in kindergarten.
[C] He was sweet.
He said [G] that I was smart.
[Ab] He was good at sports and [Eb] people liked him.
[Fm] And at nap time once [G] we shared a mat.
[C]
I didn't sleep.
I [D] sat and watched him breathing.
[C] Watched him dream for nearly half an hour.
[Cm] Then [Eb]
[G] he woke up.
[C]
He pulled a scab off one time [Am] playing kickball.
[F] Kissed me quick then pressed it in [G] my hand.
I took [Ab] that scab and put [Gm] it in a locket.
[Fm] All year long I wore it [G] near my heart.
[C]
He didn't care if I was [A] thin or pretty.
[F] And he was mine until we [G] hit first grade.
[Ab] [G]
[C] Then he woke up.
Last night [Bb] I [D] dreamed a [F] horse with [G] wings.
[C] Flew down into my homeroom.
[F] On [D] its back there [Bb] he sat.
[C] And he held [E] out his arms.
So [D] we sailed [F] above the gym.
[Em] Across the faculty [Am] parking lot.
[E] My kindergarten [Gm] boyfriend.
[Eb] And a [G] horse with wings.
[C] Now we're all grown up and [A] we know better.
[F] Now we recognize the way things are.
[Ab] Certain boys are just for [Gm] kindergarten.
[Fm] Certain girls are meant to [G] be alone.
[C] But I believe that any [A] dream worth having.
[C] Is a dream that should not have to end.
[Ab] So I'll build a dream [Gm] that I can live in.
[Fm] And this time I'm never [G] waking up.
[F]
[Bb] And we'll soar above [F] the trees.
[C] Over cars and croquet lots.
[F] Past the church [Bb] and the lake.
[C] And the tricow will [Bb] fly [F] through the dawn.
[Em] To a new kid [Am]
[Eb]
[Gm] who's centuries [Eb] long.
[Ab] [Eb]
[Bb] [Fm]
[Ab]
[C]
Key:
C
F
G
Eb
Ab
C
F
G
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
[F] _ _ _ [Db] _ _ [C] _ _ _
There was a boy I met [D] in kindergarten.
_ [C] He was sweet.
He said [G] that I was smart.
[Ab] He was good at sports and [Eb] people liked him.
[Fm] And at nap time once [G] we shared a mat.
[C]
I didn't sleep.
I [D] sat and watched him breathing.
[C] Watched him dream for nearly half an hour.
_ [Cm] _ Then [Eb] _
[G] _ _ he woke up.
_ [C] _
He pulled a scab off one time [Am] playing kickball.
_ [F] Kissed me quick then pressed it in [G] my hand.
I took [Ab] that scab and put [Gm] it in a locket.
[Fm] All year long I wore it [G] near my heart.
[C]
He didn't care if I was [A] thin or pretty.
[F] And he was mine until we [G] hit first grade.
_ [Ab] _ _ _ [G] _
_ [C] Then he woke up. _ _
Last night [Bb] I [D] dreamed a [F] horse with [G] wings.
[C] Flew down into my homeroom.
[F] On [D] its back there [Bb] he sat.
[C] And he held [E] out his arms.
So [D] we sailed [F] above the gym.
[Em] Across the faculty [Am] parking lot.
[E] My kindergarten [Gm] _ boyfriend.
[Eb] And a _ [G] horse with wings. _ _
_ [C] Now we're all grown up and [A] we know better. _
[F] Now we recognize the way things are.
[Ab] Certain boys are just for [Gm] kindergarten.
_ [Fm] Certain girls are meant to [G] be alone.
_ _ [C] But I believe that any [A] dream worth having.
[C] Is a dream that should not have to end.
[Ab] So I'll build a dream [Gm] that I can live in.
[Fm] And this time I'm never [G] waking up.
_ [F] _ _
[Bb] And we'll soar above [F] the trees.
[C] Over cars and croquet lots.
[F] Past the church [Bb] and the lake.
[C] And the tricow will _ _ [Bb] _ fly [F] through the dawn.
[Em] To a new kid [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Gm] who's centuries [Eb] _ long. _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [Db] _ _ [C] _ _ _
There was a boy I met [D] in kindergarten.
_ [C] He was sweet.
He said [G] that I was smart.
[Ab] He was good at sports and [Eb] people liked him.
[Fm] And at nap time once [G] we shared a mat.
[C]
I didn't sleep.
I [D] sat and watched him breathing.
[C] Watched him dream for nearly half an hour.
_ [Cm] _ Then [Eb] _
[G] _ _ he woke up.
_ [C] _
He pulled a scab off one time [Am] playing kickball.
_ [F] Kissed me quick then pressed it in [G] my hand.
I took [Ab] that scab and put [Gm] it in a locket.
[Fm] All year long I wore it [G] near my heart.
[C]
He didn't care if I was [A] thin or pretty.
[F] And he was mine until we [G] hit first grade.
_ [Ab] _ _ _ [G] _
_ [C] Then he woke up. _ _
Last night [Bb] I [D] dreamed a [F] horse with [G] wings.
[C] Flew down into my homeroom.
[F] On [D] its back there [Bb] he sat.
[C] And he held [E] out his arms.
So [D] we sailed [F] above the gym.
[Em] Across the faculty [Am] parking lot.
[E] My kindergarten [Gm] _ boyfriend.
[Eb] And a _ [G] horse with wings. _ _
_ [C] Now we're all grown up and [A] we know better. _
[F] Now we recognize the way things are.
[Ab] Certain boys are just for [Gm] kindergarten.
_ [Fm] Certain girls are meant to [G] be alone.
_ _ [C] But I believe that any [A] dream worth having.
[C] Is a dream that should not have to end.
[Ab] So I'll build a dream [Gm] that I can live in.
[Fm] And this time I'm never [G] waking up.
_ [F] _ _
[Bb] And we'll soar above [F] the trees.
[C] Over cars and croquet lots.
[F] Past the church [Bb] and the lake.
[C] And the tricow will _ _ [Bb] _ fly [F] through the dawn.
[Em] To a new kid [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Gm] who's centuries [Eb] _ long. _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _