The Boys Are Back in Town Chords
The Boys Are Back in Town by Patty Loveless is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of E with a capo on the 2st fret. It uses the chords E, D, B, A and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
KEY OF E, (acoustic guitar , play in D)
intro
E B A E E A B E x2
E B
Gather round ladies, gather round
A E
Hear the news that's comin' down
E A
The ships are in and the sails are down
B E
The boys are back in town
E B
Get your skirts down off the rack
A E
The boys are in and the boys are back
E A
And no time now for takin' slack
B E
The boys are back in town
A E
Well the boys are back in town, your true love can be found
E B E
Gather round the old playground, the boys are back in town
banjo solo dobro solo
E B A E E A B E E B A E E A B E E
E B
They've been gone for quite a while
A E
Man it's good to see 'em smile
E A
Now they're loaded up on style
B E
The boys are back in town
E B
Come in the house get out of the cold
A E
See 'em comin' down the road
E A
Gonna raise some hell 'cause don't you know
(B) E
The boys are back in town
A E
Well the boys are back in town, your true love can be found
E B E
Gather round the old playground, the boys are back in town
A E
Well the boys are back in town, your true love can be found
E B E
Gather round the old playground, the boys are back in town
fiddle outro
E B A E E A B E x4
CAPO CHART
no capo -
I: E - D
IV: A - G
V: B - A