NATURE BOY Eden Ahbez Nat King Cole
B11 = x22222 EmM7 = 021000
F#7 B11 B7 Em
3-4 | / / / | / / / | / / / | / / ~ ^There |
Em6 Am Em6
||: was^a boy yy.| y^a ve^ry strange^en | chant^ed boy yy |
Am Em EmM7 Em7 E° Em6 Em
| ~ ^they say^he wan^dered | ve^ry far rr | ve^ry far rr | o^ver land d ^and |
B11 Em6
| sea aa ~ ^A | lit^tle shy yy.| yy yy ~ ^and | sad^of eye ee.| ee ee ~ ^but |
F#7 B7 Em6
| ve^ry wise ee.| ee ee was | he ee ee.| ee ee ~ ^And | then^one day yy.|
Am Em6 Am
| y^a mag^ic day^he | passed^my way yy | ~ ^and while^we spoke^of |
Em EmM7 Em7 E° Am6 Em B11
| ma^ny things ss | fools^and kings ss | this^he said d ^to | me ee ~ ^The |
Em6
| great^est thing gg.| gg gg ~ ^youll | ev^er learn nn.| nn nn ~ is |
F#7 B7 Em Am B7
1. | just^to love e ^and | ^be loved d in=re | turn nn nn | / / ~ ^There :||
F#7 B7 Em
2. | just^to love ee | and^be loved d @ in=re | turn nn nn.| nn @ nn nn ||
About this song:
Nature Boy is performed by Nat King Cole and written by Eden Ahbez.
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