Don Henley – Boys Of Summer Ukulele Chords

-1-½+½+1

  

Voice Range: F – A (1 octave + 4 half tones) – how to use this?

 

Intro:
Dm,     Dm,     A#,     A#
C,       C,       A#,     A#

 

Verse:
DmNobody on the road, nobody on the beach
A#I feel it in the air, the summer’s out of reach
CEmpty lake, empty streets, the sun goes down alone
A#I’m driving by your house though I know you’re not home

 

Chorus:
FBut I can see you –
CYour brown skin shinin’ in the sun
CYou got your hair combed back and your A#sunglasses on, baby
FAnd I can tell you my Clove for you will still be strong
CAfter the boys of A#summer have gone

 

Interlude:
Dm,     Dm,     A#,     A#
C,       C,       A#,     A#

 

Verse:
DmI never will forget those nights
DmI wonder if it was a dream
A#Remember how you made me crazy?
A#Remember how I made you scream
CNow I don’t understand what happened to our Clove
A#But babe, I’m gonna get you back
A#I’m gonna show you what I’m made of

 

Chorus:
FI can see you-
CYour brown skin shinin’ in the sun
CI see you walking real slow and you’reA# smilin’ at everyone
FI can tell you my Clove for you will still be strong
CAfter the boys of A#summer have gone

 

Solo:
A#,     C – A#
A#,     C – Gm
A#,     C – A#

Dm,     Dm,     A#,     A#
C,       C,       A#,     A#

 

Verse:
DmOut on the road today, DmI saw a DEADHEAD sticker on a Cadillac
A#A little voice inside my head said, “A#Don’t look back. You can never look back”
CI thought I knew what love was
CWhat did I know?
A#Those days are gone forever
A#I should just let them go but

 

Chorus:
FI can see you-
CYour brown skin shinin’ in the sun
CYou got that top pulled down and thatA# radio on, baby
FAnd I can tell you my Clove for you will still be strong
CAfter the boys of A#summer have gone

 

FI can see you-
CYour brown skin shinin’ in the sun
CYou got that hair slicked back and thosA#e Wayfarers on, baby
FI can tell you my Clove for you will still be strong
CAfter the boys of A#summer have gone

 

Outro:
F,     C,     C,     A#    x4
Dm