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If I Were a Boy – Beyonce
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Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
Beyonce
If I Were a Boy (2008)
(BC Jean/Toby Gad)
From: "I Am... Sasha Fierce"
One semi-tone up compared to Beyonce’s recording. In order to
match with the original transpose this tab down one semi-tone.
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VERSE
| Em C |
If I were a boy
G D | Em C | G D |
Even just for a day
I’d roll out oEmf bed in thCe morning
G D | Em C | G D |
And throw on what I wanted and go (Drink beer ...)
VERSE
| Em C |
Drink beer with the guys
G D | Em C | G D |
And chase after girls
I’Emd kick it with who CI wanted
And I’Gd never get cDonfronted for it
Em Because they’Cd stick up foGr me
CHORUS
D | Em C |
If I were a boy
G D | Em C | G D |
I think I could understand
How it Emfeels to love a Cgirl
G D | Em C | G D |
I swear I’d be a better man (I’d listen ...)
D | Em C |
I’d listen to her
G D | Em C | G D |
‘Cause I know how it hurts
When you Emlose the one you Cwanted
‘Cause he?G??s taken you Dfor granted
And Ceverything you had got desCtroyed
VERSE
| Em C |
If I were a boy
G D | Em C | G D |
I would turn off my phone
Tell Emeveryone it’Cs broken
G D | Em C | G D |
So they think that I was sleeping alone (I’d put ...)
D | Em C |
I’d put myself first
G D | Em C | G D |
And make the rules as I go
‘Cause EmI know that she’dC be faithful
G D | Em C | G D |
Waiting for me to come home ( to come home)
CHORUS
D | Em C |
If I were a boy
G D | Em C | G D |
I think I could understand
How it Emfeels to love a Cgirl
G D | Em C | G D |
I swear I’d be a better man (I’d listen ...)
D | Em C |
I’d listen to her
G D | Em C | G D |
‘Cause I know how it hurts
When you Emlose the one you Cwanted
‘Cause he?G??s taken you Dfor granted
And Ceverything you had got desCtroyed
MIDDLE 8
Am7 It’s Ca little toEmo late foDr you to comAm7e back
Say it’Cs just a mEmistake
Think I forDgive you like Am7that
If you Cthought I would Emwait for you
D | C | C |
You thought wrong
CHORUS
| Em C |
But you’re just a boy
G D Em C | G D |
You don’t understand (and you don’t understand)
How it Emfeels to love a Cgirl, someday you’ll
G D | Em C |
Wish you were a better man
G D | Em C |
You don’t listen to her
G D | Em C | G D |
You don’t care how it hurts
Until you Emlose the one you Cwanted
Cause you Gtaken her for Dgranted
And Ceverything you had got desCtroyed
CODA
| Em C | G D
But you’re just a boy ...