Boy Needs A Bike Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

G C9

G Pop works in the shop til eight

  MC9om's on the phone and she's kind of irate

G Sally's doingD sommersaults on the lCawn Cadd9 C C7M

G Pop slams open the front screen door

  JC9ust to scare mom

She says, "What the hell did you do that for?"

G He washes hisD dirty handsC in the sink Cadd9 C C7M

G And things around the table are kind of rough

  C9Mom says it's pa

Pa says, "Times are just tough"

G Me and Sally don't say mDuch of nothing at alCl Cadd9 C C7M

G The garage door light brightens up the night

  Pa C9always works on cars when he gets in a fight

G As though he could figure out that wDoman by working on that

  old cCar Cadd9 C C7M

G He said a car can cure any problem at all

  Cause sC9eeing all those parts makes a fight look so small

G But I wish he'd put me and SDally in the backseat and

  drCive us away Cadd9 C C7M

  That's when he sGits me down he said he's gonna teach me about life

  He said, "A mC9an needs a car and a boy needs a bike"

  I got my fGirst taste of freedom D

  beneath the light of the mCoon Cadd9 C C7M

F But if it were mGe

F I'd have the gGuts

F I'd put to tGest those bColts C7M and nAmuts

  And I'd EmRideAm

  AwCay D so fast, so fGar

G Put away our tools

We go back inside

  MC9om feels left out and now she's starting to cry

G I wonder if all girlsD are crazy this wCay Cadd9 C C7M

G I wish pops would just get a spine

  I said I knC9ow it's little but you can borrow mine

G He just smiles and says,D "Your mom means wCell, sC7Mon" Cadd9 C

G Most times are good it's just some that are lame

  But lC9ove makes up for those times in beteween

  He got a tGear in his eye as he tDook mamma's hCand Cadd9

C said one dC7May I'd understGand

F But if it were mGe

F I'd have the gGuts

F I'd put to tGest those bColts C7M and nAmuts

  And I'd EmRide Am

  AwCay D so fast, so fEmar

  RiAmde AwCay D so fast so fEmar

  RiAmde AwCay D

(end on Em with upward strum)