James Morrison - This Boy

used the other chords here and altered them to a no capo version . first tab and all that . ; )

intro : Gm D# A# F
Gm D# A# F

verse :
Gm D#
this boy wants to play
A#
there’s no time left today
F
it’s a shame ’cause he has to go home
Gm D#
this boy’s got to work
A# F
got to sweat just to pay what he gets to get left all alone

bridge :
Cm D#
well let’s step outside
A#
let’s go for a ride
F
just for a while
Cm D#
no we won’t get caught
A# F
well that’s what i thought , until we cried

chorus :
A#
i’m still here
D7
but it hasn’t been easy
Gm D#m
i’m sure that you had your reasons
A# D7
i’m scared for this emotion
D# Cm
for years i’ve been holding it down
D#m
for years i’ve been holding it down

verse 2 :
Gm D#
this girl tries her best everyday
A# F
but it’s all gone to waste ’cause there’s no one around
Gm D#
this girl she can draw she can paint
A#
likes to dance she can skate
F
now she don’t make a sound

bridge :
Cm D#
we’ll play in the park
A# F
’till it’s too dark for us to see
Cm D#
well we’ll make our way home
A#
with mud on our clothes
F
she won’t be pleased

chorus :
A#
i’m still here
D7
but it hasn’t been easy
Gm D#m
i’m sure that you had your reasons
A# D7
i’m scared for this emotion
D# C
for years i’ve been holding it down
A# D7
and i , love to forgive and forget
Gm D#m
so i , try to put all this behind us
A# D7
just , know that my arms are wide open
D# C D#m
the older i get , the more that i know

D#m
well it’s time to let this go

F
i got to let it go ( x4 )

[ play chorus ]

A# D7
and i , love to forgive and forget
Gm D#m
so i , try to put all this behind us
A# D7
just , know that my arms are wide open
D# C D#m
the older i get , the more that i know

D#m A#
well it’s time to let this go