Chords for Lonely Boy

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He was born on a [D] summer [E] day, _ [A] _
1951.
_ [D] _ _ [E] _ [A] And with the slap of a [D] hand, he had [E] landed as [A] an only son.
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[F#] His mother and father said, what [E] a lovely boy.
We'll [D] teach him what we learned.
Oh, [E] yes, just what we learned.
[F#] We'll dress him up warmly, and we'll send him to school.
[D] It'll teach him how to fight to be [C#] the might of school.
Oh, what a _ _ [C#m] _
lonely [C] boy.
_ [B] Oh, what a lonely [D] boy.
_ [E] Oh, what a lonely [A] boy.
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_ [A] In the summer of [D] 53, [E]
his mother [A] brought him a sister.
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_ [A] She told him, we must attend to her [E] need.
She's so [A] much younger than you.
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_ [A] Well, [F#] he ran down the hall, and he [E]
cried.
Oh, [D] how could his parents have [E] lied _ when
[F#] they said he was their only [E]
son?
_ [D] He thought he was their [C#] only one.
_ [D] _ Oh, _ [G#]
oh, [C#m] what a lonely [C] boy.
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Oh, what a [D] lonely boy. _
[E] Oh, what a lonely [C#] boy.
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_ _ Goodbye, [D] you.
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_ _ [D] Goodbye, father.
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I'm pushing [D] on through.
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[A] He left home on a winter [E]
day, [A] 1969.
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_ [A] And he hoped to find all the love he [E] had lost in that [A] earlier time.
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_ _ [F#m] Well, his sister grew up, [E] and she married a man.
[D] She gave her a son.
[E] Oh, yes, a lovely boy.
They sang, they sang, [F#m] they sang.
They dressed him up warmly.
[E] They sent him to school.
[D] He taught him how to fight to [F#] be [C#] nobody's fool.
[D] _ Oh, _ [G#]
oh, what [C#m] a lonely [F#] boy.
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Oh, what a lonely [D] boy.
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Oh, what a [F#m] lonely boy.
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_ Oh, [D] oh, _ _ [G#] oh, what [C#m] a lonely [F#] boy.
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Oh, what a [D] lonely boy.
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Oh, what a lonely _ [C#] _ _ _ [E]
boy.
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