Boston Uke tab by Augustana

5 Chords used in the song: C, Em, Am, F, G

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Artist: 
Year:  2005
Difficulty: 
2.9
(Beginner)
Key: C, AmChords
intro and verse : C chordC Em chordEm Am chordAm x2 F chordF C chordC F chordF G chordG


verse lyrics:
C chordC Em chordEm Am chordAm F chordF C chordC F chordF G chordG
in the light of the sun..... is there anyone? oh it has begun...
C chordC Em chordEm Am chordAm F chordF C chordC
oh dear you look so lost.... eyes are red and tears are shed,
F chordF G chordG
this world you must've crossed...you said...


Prechorus: C chordC Em chordEm F chordF G chordG (two measures of each)
C chordC Em chordEm F chordF G chordG whichever you like best


prechorus lyrics:
C chordC Em chordEm F chordF G chordG
you don't know me, you don't even care, oh yeah and you said
C chordC Em chordEm F chordF G chordG
you don't know me, you don't wear my chains... oh yeah


verse again:
essential and appealed, carry all your thoughts across
an open field,
when flowers gaze at you...they're not the only ones who cry
when they see you
you said...


Prechorus again:
you don't know me, you don't even care, oh yeah and you said
you don't know me, you don't wear my chains... oh yeah


Chorus:
C chordC Em chordEm F chordF G chordG

chorus lyrics:
C chordC
she said I think I'll go to Boston...
Em chordEm
I think I'll start a new life,
F chordF G chordG
I think I'll start it over, where no one knows my name,
I'll get out of California, I'm tired of the weather,
I think I'll get a lover and fly em out to Spain...
I think I'll go to Boston,
I think that I'm just tired
I think I need a new town, to leave this all behind...
I think I need a sunrise, I'm tired of the sunset,
I hear it's nice in the Summer, some snow would be nice...



Prechorus again, but use C chordC Em chordEm F chordF and G chordG chord voicings from verse:

you don't know me, you don't even care, oh yeah



Final line using chorus chords:
C chordC Em chordEm F chordF
Boston...where no one knows my name...
G chordG C chordC
where no one knows my name....
Em chordEm F chordF
where no one knows my name....

G chordG (slow down) C chordC (slow strum)
where no one knows my name

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Uke tab by , 27 May 2009

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About this song: Boston

Boston is a song by the band Augustana from their album, "All the Stars and Boulevards". The song pushed the band to success and saw its use in many TV shows including Scrubs and other media.

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