If I Were A Boy ukulele chords by Beyonce

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Tuning: G CE A
Key: Ebm

CHORDS
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I Em C
If I Were a Boy - Beyonce If I were a boy
G D IEmCIGDI
I would turn off my phone
Em C
Written by: BC Jean/Toby Gad Tell everyone it's broken
From: �r Am ... Sasha Fierce" (2008) G D iEmCIG DI
So they think that I was sleeping alone (I'd put ... )
Tabbed by: magun
Tuning: soprano C I Em C
I'd put myself first
One semi-tone up compared to Beyonce's recording. In order to G D IEmCIGD
match with the original: And make the rules as I go
- either transpose this tab down one semi-tone
- or transpose it down two steps and then use one of those cute Em
ukulele 'Cause I know that she'd be faithful
capos on the 1st fret to bring it back to the key of the G D I Em C I G D
original recording. Waiting for me to come home { to come home)

I Chorus)
D I Em C
CHORDS If I were a boy
g-C-E-A D IEmCIGDI
Cadd9 0-2-0-3 think I could understand
Em C
How 1t feels to love a girl
G D IEmCJG 0
swear I• d be a better man (I'd listen ... )
[Verse)
I Em C I I Em C
If I were a boy I'd listen to her
G D JEmC GD D EmCIGDI
Even just for a day 'Cause I know how it hurts
Em C Em C
I'd roll out of bed in the morning When you lose the one you wanted
G D IEmCIG D I G D
And throw on what I wanted and go (Drink beer ... ) 'Cause he's taken you for granted
C C
And everything you had got destroyed
[Verse I
D I Em C I
Drink beer with the guys !Middle 8)
G D IEmCIGD Am7 C Em Am7
And chase after girls It's a little too late for you to come back
Em C C Em
I'd kick 1t w1th who I Ylanted Say it's Just a mistake
G D D Am7
And l'd never get confronted for 1t Think I forgive you llke that
Em C G C Em
Because they'd suck up for me If you thought I would wait for you
D I Cadd9 I Cadd9 I
You thought wrong

I Chorus I
D I Em C IChorus)
If I were a boy I Em C
G D IEmCIGDI But you· re Just a boy
I think I could understand G D Em C I G D
Em C You don't understand (and you don't understand)
How it feels to love a girl Em C
G D IE•CIG D How lt feels to love a girl. someday you'11
swear I'd be a better man (I'd listen ... ) G D IEmCI
Wish you were a better man
D I Em C G D iEmCI
I'd listen to her You don't listen to her
G D EmCIGDI G D I E• C I G D I
'Cause I know how it hurts You don't care how it hurts
Em C Em C
When you lose the one you wanted Until you lose the one you wanted
G D G D
'Cause he's taken you for granted Cause you taken her for granted
C C C C
And everything you had got destroyed And everything you had got destroyed

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[Coda]
IEmCIGD
But you' re Just a boy ...

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