LONELY BOY By Andrew Gold Bass Tab cheat sheet by DanAmrich@aol.com The lyrics are not placed over the proper sections of the tab; this is just a guide to use as you play along with the recording. He was born on a summer day Nineteen fifty-one G---------------------------------------------------------------- D---------------------------------------------------------------- A-4--4--5-5--------------------4--4--5-5------------------------- E-------------4--4--5-5-----------------------------4--4--5-5---- His mother and father said what a lovely boy... G----------------------------------------------- D----------------------------------------------- A---9--9-----7--7-----5--5-----7--7------------- E----------------------------------------------- We'll teach him how to fight to be nobody's fool G---------------------------------------------- D---0--0--------------------------------------- A------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4------------------- E---------------------------------------------- Oohhhhhhh Oh what a lonely boy G---------------------------------------------------- D---------------------------------------------------- A---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-------4-4-4-4-4-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-- E-------------------4-4-4---------------------------- Oh what a lonely boy Oh what a lonely boy G--------------------------------------------------- D--------------------------------------------------- A--2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-- E--------------------------------------------------- [Guitar solo @ 2:05] G-------------------------------------------------- D----------4---4------------4---4------------------ A--5---5------------5---5-------------------------- E-------------------------------------------------- [Guitar solo crescendo] piano break G----4------2--1--------------------------------14-14-14- D-----------------4---2---0------------------------------ A-------------------------------------------------------- E-------------------------------------------------------- Last verse G----------------------------- D----------------------------- A-4--4--5-5------------------- E-----------0--4--4--5-5----- LONELY BOY ** Alternate positions: His mother and father said what a lovely boy [alt] G---------------------------------------------- D---4--4-----2--2-----0--0-----2--2----------- A----------------------------------------------- E---------------------------------------------- [Guitar solo crescendo alternate] G----------------------------------------------14-14-14- D----9------7--6--4---2---0----------------------------- A------------------------------------------------------- E-------------------------------------------------------