Sonny Boy Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

AmTake Sonny, he's a Dreal go-getter

 A rAmegular man about Dtown

AmHe's got the world revolving Daround the music

 And Gkeeping his ear to the Cground

AmHe falls asleep behind his Ddark sunglasses

 AndAm whispers the words with a Dsmile

AmD I double G, I lDove ya, baby

 I Gain't seen your face in aCwhile

AShe ain't keeping score, he don't owe her anything

CBut she ain't gonna sit around

DWaiting for the phone to ring

Chorus

GSonny Boy, don't tAake your toys aDway

 Save them for a Crainy day, yea, yea, yea

GAn IOU could bAreak her heart in tDwo

 She thought you were the Creal McCoy, Sonny Boy

Am D

AmHe's got his servant and his Down dumbwaiter

AmTo answer the phone when you Dcall

AmSorry, Sonny's undernDeath the weather

GTry him back later nextC fall

AmThe boss called him out to DCalifornia

 Let AmHollywood make you a sDtar

AmNow he's on the Music DTelevision

 And Gdriving a Cadillac cCar

AFunny how fame and money does what it can

CTo bring about change in the boy

DThe clothes don't make the man

Chorus

GSonny Boy, don't tAake your toys aDway

 Save them for a Crainy day, yea, yea, yea

GAn IOU could bAreak her heart in tDwo

 She thought you were the Creal McCoy, Sonny Boy

B oDooh oh Aoh

 It's a Bgame you just can't Emwin ODoooh oh oAh

 Though it nBever will be the same aCgain

 FDair-weather friend

G A D C G A D C Am D

AmI don't think we've heard the lDast of Sonny

 He Amcan't get it off of his Dmind

AmHe wants to laugh, but he don't Dthink it's funny

 A cGonscience can turn on a Cdime

AWhen he was a boy, they taught him the Golden Rule

CTake him for anything, but dDon't take him for a fool

Chorus

GSonny Boy, don't tAake your toys aDway

 Save them for a Crainy day, yea, yea, yea

GAn IOU could bAreak her heart in tDwo

 She thought you were the Creal McCoy, Sonny Boy