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Brooklyn Boy by Kevin Devine
Brooklyn Boy
Intro C
C C/B Am G F
A Brooklyn boy born and raised chopping lines
G F C F C
hey hey it’s my birthday
C C/B Am G F
A toy I torched to tar pit flames a lock jaw night
G F C F G
hey hey its my birthday
Am F C
Dead-end friends will make your stomach shake
C/B Am
While your hissing’ head
Em F G
Barrels down that blackened lane
Dm Am F C C/B
Alone at last to figure how you got this way
Am Em F G C
Alone at last to figure how you got this way
(Interlude)
C C/B Am G F G
Charcoal clouds spot and spray they kill the sun hey hey
F C F C
hear its back break
C C/B Am G F G F
So I can never tell night from day right from wrong hey hey
C F G
you’re my headache
Am F C C/B Am
A silver tongue amass your hungry hate while haggard heart
Em F G
Whispers through it cracking cage
Dm Am F C C/B
Still can change you have to know you still can change
Am Em F G C
I know I know but now I want to be this way
C C/B Am Em G
This was a choice this was never a mistake
C C/B Am Em F
This was never a mistake
C C/B Am Em G
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version 2
C Am F
Brooklyn boy, born and raised, chopping lines
G F C F C
hey hey, it's my birthday
C Am F
it's a toy I torched, a tar pit flame, a lockjaw night
G F C F C
hey hey, it's my birthday
Am C
dead end friends that make your stomach shake
F G
while your hissing head barrels down that blakened lane
Dm Am F C
alone at last to figure how you got this way
Am F C
alone at last to figure how you got this way
C Am F
charcoal clouds spot and spray, they kill the sun
G F C F C
hey hey, hear its back break
C Am
so I can never tell night from day
F
or right from wrong,
G F C F C
hey hey, you're my headache
Am F C
your silver tongue it masks your hungry hate
Am G F C
while your haggard heart whispers through its cracking cage
Am C F G
you still can change, you have to know, you still can change
Am F C
I know, I know, but now I wanna be this way
F G C Am
this was a choice, this was never a mistake
F G C
this was never a mistake
F G C Am F G
Yeah, this was never a mis-tak-e,
C Am F G
Ooh oh ooh whoa oh (x3)
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version 3
Intro: C, C/B, C, C/B
C C/B Am G F
A Brooklyn boy born and raised chopping lines
G F C F C
hey hey it’s my birthday
C C/B Am G F
A toy I torched to tar pit flames a lock jaw night
G F C F G
hey hey its my birthday
Am F C
Dead-end friends will make your stomach shake
C/B Am
While your hissing’ head
Em F G
Barrels down that blackened lane
Dm Am F C C/B
Alone at last to figure how you got this way
Am Em F G C
Alone at last to figure how you got this way
G F Em Dm F G F C F C
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|--8--6--5--3--1----5-3--0h3bp1-------5--3--1------5--1|
G|-------------------------------0h2-5---------0h2-5----|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
G F Am Em F G F C F G
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|--8--6--10--5--1---5-3-1h3bp1-------5--3--1-----5--3--|
G|------------------------------0h2-5---------0h2-------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
(From here on, it's actually a piano playing,
but I tried my best to tab it)
F C Am Em F G
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|--5--3--1----5-1------------0--3----------------------|
G|----------------------------------2---0----0---2--0---|
D|----------------3---2-------------------2----3--------|
A|----------------------3-------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
Dm Am F C Am Em F G C
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|--0-3---1------------------1------------1-------------|
G|----------2-----------------------2--0----------------|
D|--------------3--2-0-----------2----------------------|
A|---------------------3--------------------------------|
E|------------------------3-----------------------------|
C C/B Am G F G
Charcoal clouds spot and spray they kill the sun hey hey
F C F C
hear its back break
C C/B Am G F G
So I can never tell night from day right from wrong hey hey
F C F G
you’re my headache
Am F C C/B Am
A silver tongue amass your hungry hate while haggard heart
Em F G
Whispers through it cracking cage
Dm Am F C C/B
Still can change you have to know you still can change
Am Em F G C
I know I know but now I want to be this way
C/B Am Em F G C
This was a choice this was never a mistake
C/B Am Em F G C
This was never a mistake (repeat until end)
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
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