Originally in C# , I play in C capo 2 (down an octave)
Intro
C | Am | F | F | F/G |
→ | x 4 |
C | Am | F | |
My b | aby, he d | on’t talk s | weet |
F | F/G | C | Am | F | G | |
He a | in’t got m | uch to | say |
C | Am | |
But he | loves me, loves me, | loves me |
F | F/G | C | Am | F | G | |
I | know that he | loves me any | way |
C | Am | F | |
And | maybe he | don’t dress | fine |
F | F/G | C | Am | F | G | |
But | I don’t r | eally | mind |
Bb | C | D | |
Cause | every time he pulls me near, | I just wanna c | heer |
G | D | G/B |
Let’s | hear it for the | boy |
C | G/A | D | G/B | C | G/A |
Let’s g | ive the boy a | hand |
D | G/B | |
Let’s | hear it for my | baby |
C | G/A | D | G/B | C | G/A |
You know you | gotta understand |
Vox on the m7 of the chord on “maybe”, which will feel low
Em7 | F#m7 |
Maybe he’s no Romeo, but | he’s my loving one-man show |
G | C | G/B | A7sus |
Whoa, | whoa, | whoa, | whoa |
D | |
Let’s hear it for the b | oy |
Simplifying some wonky synth-horn parts here
D | G/B | F |
C | Am | F | F | F/G |
→ | x 2 |
C | Am | F | |
My | baby may | not be | rich |
F | F/G | C | Am | F | G | |
He’s | watching e | very | dime |
C | Am | |
But he | loves me, loves me, | loves me |
F | F/G | C | Am | F | G | |
We | always have a | real good | time |
C | Am | F | |
And | maybe he | sings off- | key |
F | F/G | C | Am | F | G | |
But | that’s all | right by | me |
Bb | C | D | |
Cause | what he does, he does so well, | makes me want to y | ell |
G | D | G/B |
Let’s | hear it for the | boy |
C | G/A | D | G/B | C | G/A |
Let’s g | ive the boy a | hand |
D | G/B | |
Let’s | hear it for my | baby |
C | G/A | D | G/B | C | G/A |
You know you | gotta understand |
Em7 | F#m7 |
Maybe he’s no Romeo, but | he’s my loving one-man show |
G | C | G/B | A7sus |
Whoa, | whoa, | whoa, | whoa |
D | |
Let’s hear it for the b | oy |
D | G/B | F |
C | Am | F | F | F/G |
→ | x 2 |