Key: G
Introduction:
G#m G#m/F#
The boy's got brains
G#m/F C#m/E G#m G#m/F#
He just don't use 'em, that's all
C#m/E G#m G#m/F#
The boy's got brains
C#m/E G#m/F#
He just refuse to use 'em that's all
A#º B A C#m/E Bm/E
He said "The more I get to thinking
C#m B A E C#m/E Bm/E
The less I tend to laugh"
C#m B A
The boy's got brains
D6 D#
He just abstains
G#m G#m/F# C#m/E G#m/F#
D#7 G#m/F#
The boy's got a heart
G#m/F C#m/E G#m G#m/F# G#m/F
But it beats on his opposite side
C#m/E G#m G#m/F#
It's a strange phenomenon
C#m/E G#m G#m/F# G#m/F
The laws of nature defied
A#º B A E C#m/E Bm/E
He said "It's a chance I had to take
C#m B A D6
The boy's got a heart but it beats on
Eb
His opposite
Ab Ab/G
Oh, Marion,
Ab Fm7
I think I'm in trouble here
Aº Bbm7
I should've believed you
When I heard you saying it
Cm7
The only time
That love is an easy game
B F#7
Is when two other people
Gº G#m/F# C#m/E G#m/F#
Are playing it
D#7 G#m/F#
The boy's got a voice
C#m/E G#m/F#
But the voice is his natural disguise
C#m/E G#m/F#
Yes the boy's got a voice
C#m/E G#m/F#
But his words don't connect to his eyes
A#º A C#m/E Bm/E
He says "Ah, but when I sing
C#m A C#m/E Bm/E
I can hear the truth auditioning."
C#m B A
D#
But the voice is his natural
Ab Ab/G
Oh, Marion,
Ab
I think I'm in trouble here
Aº
I should've believed you
When I heard you saying it
Gº G#m/F# C#m/E G#m/F# D#7
Are playing it
G#m G#m/F# C#m/E
G#m G#m/F# D#7