Boys Will Be Bugs Uke tab by Cavetown

8 Chords used in the song: D, A, F#, G, E7, E, G#, B

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Artist: Cavetown

Album: Animal Kingdom: Comet

Year: 2018

Difficulty:

5.5

(Intermediate)

Key: unknownChords

Original key: -0.5 step(s) (original tuning)

Chord progression arranged for the Ukulele

# STRUMMING PATTERN: DDD DU


INTRO: C# G# F F# x2


C#                G#
I'm a dumb teen boy

       F                   F#
I eat sticks and rocks and mud

         C#                G#
I don't care about the government

        F           F#
G#nd I really need a hug

         C#
I feel stupid (stupid)

  G#
Ugly (ugly)

   F                F#
Pretend it doesn't bother me

     C#          G#
I'm not very strong but

       F                   F#
I'll fuck you up if you're mean to bugs



instrumental: C# G# F F# x4



 C#            G#                F            F#
It's getting cold down here underneath the weather

            C#                G#
I skipped class to sit with you

          F                 F#
I really like your spotty sweater, if

    C#          G#
Ladybugs are girls

        F              F#
How do you make kids together?

           C#               G#
What's it like in a female world

       F                 F#
I bet it's just so much better



D#7
    I just turned fourteen

        F#                            C#
And I think this year I'm gonna be mean



        F                 F#                          G#       C#
C#on't mess with me, I'm a big boy now and I'm very scary

   F                   F#                   G#            C#
I punch my walls, stay out at night, and I do karate

        F                 F#                    G#   
Don't message me 'cause I won't reply, I wanna make you cry

 C#                  F                       F# 
Ain't that how its s'posed to be? Though it isn't me

       G#
Boys will be bugs right?



 instrumental: C# G# F F# x2


(Boys will be bugs right?)


 C#               G#
I'm a dumb teen boy

 F                F#
All I wanna do is quit

C#                           G#
My mom told me that she's worried

F                     F#
G#nd I couldn't give a shit

C#                     G#
I have friends who understand me

F                       F#
Their names are spider, beetle, bee

C#                   G#
They don't say much but

F                   F#
They have always listened to me


C# G# F F#


C#                   G#
The other boys at school

F                        F#
Think it's cool to hate your parents

C#                          G#
But they're lying all the time

F                         F#
The bugs advised that I should let 'em

C#                 G#
And if you wanna cry

F                    F#
Make sure that they never see it

C#               G#
Or even better yet

F                       F#
Block it out and never feel it



D#7
   I just turned fourteen

      F#                C#
And I think I know everything



        F                 F#                          G#       C#
C#on't mess with me, I'm a big boy now and I'm very scary

   F                   F#                   G#            C#
I punch my walls, stay out at night, and I do karate

        F                 F#                    G#   
Don't message me 'cause I won't reply, I wanna make you cry

 C#                  F                       F# 
Ain't that how its s'posed to be? Though it isn't me

       G#
Boys will be bugs right?



C# G# F F#


(Boys will be bugs right?)


C# G# F F#



D#7
   I just turned fourteen

      F#                C#
And I think this year I'm gonna be mean


(Just turned fourteen and I think I know everything)

D#7
    Just turned fourteen

       F#                C#
And I think this year I'm gonna be mean


(Just turned fourteen and I think the world revolves around me)


D# G G# A#


D#          G                  G#                   A#          D#
    C#on't mess with me, I'm a big boy now and I'm very scary

    G                  G#                   A#        D#
I punch my walls, stay out at night, and I do karate

          G                G#                   A#
Don't message me 'cause I won't reply, I wanna make you cry

 D#                   G                        G#   
Ain't that how it's s'posed to be? Though it isn't me

       A#                   D#
Boys will be bugs right?



D# A# G G#


       G                  G#                    A#         D#
C#on't mess with me, I'm a big boy now and I'm very scary

    G                  G#                  A#          D#
I punch my walls, stay out at night, and I do karate

        G                 G#                    A#
Don't message me 'cause I won't reply, I wanna make you cry

 D#                    G                       G#
Ain't that how it's s'posed to be? Though it isn't me

       A#             D#
Boys will be bugs right?


D# A# G G#


(C#on't mess with me, I'm a big boy now and I'm very scary

    G                  G#                  A#          D#
I punch my walls, stay out at night, and I do karate

        G                 G#                    A#
Don't message me 'cause I won't reply, I wanna make you cry

 D#                    G                       G#
Ain't that how it's s'posed to be? Though it isn't me

       A#             D#
Boys will be bugs right?)

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MintLavender

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I really like how this tab sounds!! By the way, the plucking is just the c string and then the e string, then a single down strum if anyone wants to know

05 Apr 2019

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